Jobs · Engineering · Texas

Automation Controls Technician, Cell Tabless

Tesla · Austin, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

What You'll Do

  • Maintain standardized work procedures for PLC troubleshooting, testing, and automated equipment controls in collaboration with manufacturing engineering peers
  • Aid in all areas of automated equipment maintenance and troubleshooting to meet equipment yield and availability targets for the cell team
  • Diagnose and resolve issues with controls components including PLCs, safety devices, HMIs, servo drives, process hardware, and robots
  • Manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Operate equipment using internal or third-party software to analyze logs and troubleshoot issues

What You'll Bring

  • Minimum of 2 years of controls technician experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Skilled in troubleshooting electromechanical systems and building and wiring industrial electrical cabinets
  • Proficient in Siemens PLC language, Fanuc robots, SCADA, and HMI systems such as Ignition, WinCC, or Simatic
  • Basic user-level knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint, PLM, and ERP systems
  • Strong command of the English language, both written and verbal
  • Basic drafting skills for electrical prints in AutoCAD or EPLANS
  • Skills in programming languages such as C, C++, C#, Python, or VB are preferred for learning Beckhoff PLC

Essential Physical Demands

  • Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day
  • Frequent and repetitive lifting, pushing, and carrying up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
  • Frequent and repetitive bending, lifting, reaching to install parts
  • Frequent and repetitive stooping, laying, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, crouching, twisting, and crawling for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours/day
  • Climbing and maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolding, or other high structures
  • Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing
  • Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: safety glasses, safety shoes, bump cap, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical plans with plan options and $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans with options and $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company-paid Health Savings Account (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

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