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Production Associate, Gigafactory Nevada

Tesla
Sparks, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 8/7/2023 CLOSED ON 10/28/2023

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What to Expect

NEW PAY RATE

Become a Tesla Production Associate and earn $20-$23/Hour

*Night shifts will earn a shift premium*

The Role

As a Production Associate, you will be trained on how to help build the most exciting, environmentally friendly vehicles on the planet. If you have a strong work ethic, are reliable and value teamwork in a fast-paced and safety-focused environment we want to hear from you! No prior manufacturing experience is required.

Work Environment / Essential Physical Demands

  • Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day including but not limited to:
    • Ability to perform repetitious duties, including stairs and standing for long periods of time.
    • Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 50 lbs.
    • Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach.
    • Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time.
    • Climb on and off a forklift using a 3-point grasp and an 11” step.
  • Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, or hearing.
  • Open to schedule flexibility that will allow for a variety of shifts including weekends.
  • Potential exposure to confined spaces and hazardous materials.
  • Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines.

Employee Benefits

  • As a full-time Tesla employee you will receive full benefits from day 1 for you and your dependents.
  • 3 medical plan choices with $0 paycheck contribution including HSA plans (including infertility coverage)
  • Vision & dental plans (including orthodontic coverage)
  • Company paid Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
  • 401(k) Matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and employee discounts

Complimentary Shuttle Service
*Locations subject to change*
  • Whitney Peak Hotel (Reno)
  • Lawlor Event Center (Reno)
  • Whitaker Park, UNR (Reno)
  • Reno Town Mall (Reno)
  • Summit Mall (South Reno)
  • Corner of Limber Pine and Lemmon Drive parking lot (Lemmon Valley)
  • Centennial Plaza (Sparks)
  • Western Nevada College (Carson City)
  • Big 5 Sporting Goods parking lot (Fallon)
  • Walmart parking lot (Fernley)
  • 5 Pine Cone Rd (Dayton)
  • Pioneer Meadows Marketplace (Sparks)
What You’ll Do
  • Punctuality and a professional, can-do attitude are a must.
  • Perform complex assembly work. Tasks require the use of state of art manufacturing tools, precision measuring equipment, and machinery.
  • Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions for specialized equipment.
  • Complete standard work process and follow trained procedures.
  • Operate complex manufacturing equipment under supervision.
  • Escalate technical problems to the appropriate support groups and leaders.
  • Follow safety guidelines & procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
  • Evaluates the assembly processes and equipment to look for continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Complete other duties as assigned/support cross-functional teams.
What You’ll Bring
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new skills & adapt to new work environments.
  • Comfortable learning new technology.
  • Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal.
  • Computer skills are strongly preferred (use of Word, Excel & Outlook programs).
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • All potential employees will be required to successfully pass a comprehensive background check.

Salary : $20 - $23

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