Demo

Associate Technical Training Instructor, Manufacturing Development Program

Tesla
Sparks, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026 CLOSED ON 8/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Technical Training Instructor, Manufacturing Development Program position at Tesla?

What To Expect
The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on maintenance and/or engineering experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment with expertise in a wide variety of technical subjects. They will also have a strong desire to help build and maintain a world class training program in a dynamic industry-defining organization. This subject matter expert will have a passion for teaching others and achieving excellence through instruction and mentoring programs. This instructor will support our Manufacturing Development Program (MDP).

Shift: 07:00AM - 03:30PM and 12:30PM - 09:00PM; Monday - Friday

What You'll Do

  • Develop high quality, engaging technical content and lab exercises on a wide variety of applications (basic and advanced) in concert with other manufacturing development instructors and college faculty/staff
  • Effectively/enthusiastically deliver equipment specific training to Manufacturing Development Apprentices in the classroom using a variety of presentation formats including Instructor-Led, Facilitative group learning, active hands-on learning, and functional assessments
  • Design and deliver high quality learner evaluations with written and hands-on assessments
  • Provide comprehensive schedule management and tracking of learner’s completed and required training in Tesla specific Learning Management software system, as required
  • Work cross-functionally with Training Systems and Development team to manage content storage and identify and track measures-of-success metrics
  • Support student learning outcomes assessment processes by teaching toward approved student learning outcomes and assessing student performance
  • Assist with curriculum review, revision and creation and aid in the development of new course materials and innovative instructional techniques that promote student learning and retain students to completion


  • What You'll Bring

  • Associate's Degree in Advanced Manufacturing, Industrial Technology or closely related field from an accredited institution or equivalent experience
  • Six months working in an advanced manufacturing training or industrial environment. Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers and advanced manufacturing equipment preferred
  • Professional experience in manufacturing, or related technical fields. Experience with industrial measuring equipment
  • Familiarity with industrial robots
  • Experience with a learning management system and/or online learning in high volume, fast-paced settings
  • Demonstrates personal leadership and accountability
  • Understanding in adult learning principles, instructional design or education


  • Benefits
    Compensation and Benefits
    Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
  • Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program


  • , Tesla

    Salary.com Estimation for Associate Technical Training Instructor, Manufacturing Development Program in Sparks, NV
    $84,646 to $103,948
    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Associate Technical Training Instructor, Manufacturing Development Program?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Associate Technical Training Instructor, Manufacturing Development Program career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $87,269 - $103,648
    Income Estimation: 
    $107,004 - $128,710
    Income Estimation: 
    $102,830 - $126,611
    Income Estimation: 
    $105,325 - $132,008
    Income Estimation: 
    $76,139 - $96,273
    Income Estimation: 
    $63,454 - $101,244
    Income Estimation: 
    $53,080 - $99,161
    Income Estimation: 
    $87,640 - $113,243
    Income Estimation: 
    $77,897 - $116,523
    This job has expired.
    Employees: Get a Salary Increase
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at Tesla

    • Tesla Sparks, NV
    • What To Expect Tesla is expanding its LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) battery cell manufacturing operations. The Maintenance Scheduler is the single point of ... more
    • 9 Days Ago

    • Tesla Reno, NV
    • What To Expect We’re seeking a motivated, hands-on engineer with an electrical engineering background to join our Manufacturing Test Engineering team. This... more
    • 9 Days Ago

    • Tesla Draper, UT
    • What To Expect Tesla is seeking an experienced Payroll Answer Bar Specialist to join our Global Payroll Team. This role focuses on managing day-to-day empl... more
    • 9 Days Ago

    • Tesla New Orleans, LA
    • What To Expect We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter to join our vehicle FSD (supervised) team. As an AI Safety Operator, you will be responsi... more
    • 9 Days Ago


    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Associate Technical Training Instructor, Manufacturing Development Program jobs in the Sparks, NV area that may be a better fit.

    • Tesla Sparks, NV
    • What To Expect The Technical Training Instructor (START) role is part of a larger Training team supporting and influencing the Tesla culture and developmen... more
    • 1 Month Ago

    • WORK TRAINING PROGRAM Lovelock, NV
    • Full Job Description: The Energy Workforce Excellorator Program is a no-cost training initiative designed to prepare individuals for careers in the growing... more
    • 23 Days Ago

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!