Journeyman Welder & Pipefitter

What To Expect
As a Tesla Journeyman Welder & Pipefitter, you will play a crucial role supporting the internal Self-Perform Mechanical Construction Team at Gigafactory Nevada. You will be responsible for welding, pipefitting, and supporting installation, start-up, and commissioning of mechanical piping and equipment systems while meeting project deadlines and cost goals without impacting ongoing production.

What You'll Do

Assist with planning, material acquisition, coordination, and communication to ensure work completion while meeting project deadlines and cost goals without impacting ongoing production

Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, weld symbols, bills of materials, and other instructions to accurately create equipment

Design and build basic and/or complex structures, supports, or frameworks as needed in daily tasks

Weld using MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), and Stick (SMAW) processes, and perform oxy/acetylene torch and plasma arc cutting

Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures, and support the installation, start-up, and commissioning of mechanical piping and equipment systems

Enthusiastically cross-train and support peers with project work outside of core skill sets, while identifying and communicating quality, safety, and productivity improvement opportunities

Accurately log work hours and material consumption, and engage in training on new tools, systems, equipment, and procedures

What You'll Bring

1-3 years of MIG, TIG, and Stick welding experience and operating in a similar capacity within a manufacturing or related facility

Demonstrated proficiency in construction pipefitting, with experience in piping systems, fitting installation, and knowledge of applicable codes

Completion of a skilled trade's certificate program or relevant military experience preferred, and an Associate's Degree in Engineering or Technology or equivalent experience is a plus

Experience with Stainless Steel, Copper, PVC/CPVC, and Carbon Steel piping systems, with the ability to read drawings, shop, isometric, PID, and schematic diagrams

Willingness to travel to other Tesla Facilities for support and to work outside of core trade when required to support changing business needs

Evidence of exceptional ability in a large-scale industrial or manufacturing construction environment

Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. repetitively, work at elevations up to 50 ft., and command written and verbal English

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

Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)

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