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Automation Controls Technician, Cell Manufacturing Engineering

Tesla · Sparks, NV · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

What You'll Do

  • Install line-side equipment, including instrumentation and automation control systems
  • Create NEC/UL508A code compliant control panels and perform retrofits to existing panels, by following engineering prints and using supplier information
  • Collaborate and provide feedback with relevant teams to determine appropriate equipment, instrument locations, and compliant cabling methods
  • Verify automation equipment is safely installed and energized, and that it meets the project specifications and standards
  • Troubleshoot complex electrical and control issues, using knowledge of control systems and proficiently reading electrical schematics, troubleshoot and commission VFD and servo drive systems
  • Edit electrical schematics using EPLAN P8 Electrical CAD
  • Perform basic mechanical assembly tasks, such as bolting brackets and covers, and using basic hand tools

What You'll Bring

  • 5+ years of experience working in an industrial automation or technical organization
  • Familiarity with 480V power distribution panels, digital/analog I/O, and safety circuit systems
  • Experience with wiring methods, terminations, and networking within industrial/manufacturing environments
  • Experience with NEC compliance for industrial machinery, including raceway methods
  • Command of the English language, both written and verbal
  • Ability to document, multitask, prioritize, and work in an extremely fast-paced environment

Essential Physical Demands

  • Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day
  • Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 50 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
  • Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach
  • Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours a day
  • Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures
  • Find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, or hearing
  • Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: PAPR, safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
  • Company Paid Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Employee Discounts and Perks Program
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Commuter benefits
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays

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