Equipment Technician, Assembly & Debug, Optimus
Tesla · Houston, TX · 3 days ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Equipment Technician to join our data collection team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in building and maintaining data collection hardware. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the consistent manufacturing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of data collection equipment.
Schedule
Shifts: 8:00AM-4:30PM
Schedules: Sunday-Thursday
Responsibilities
- Assemble prototype and production-level data collection hardware, ensuring consistent quality
- Perform all levels of assembly, including building, testing, and inspecting custom wire harnesses with high attention to detail
- Collaborate with various teams to design, implement, and test new hardware configurations
- Develop and maintain best practices for manufacturing and deployment, identifying areas for improvement to maximize quality and reduce downtime
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with hardware, ensuring that equipment is fully functional and reliable before being deployed
- Utilize company vehicles to support offsite needs up to 20% of the time
- Utilize internal tracking tools to manage hardware-related issues throughout the manufacturing process and implementation
Requirements
- Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment, demonstrating a strong technical aptitude and mechanical inclination
- Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware issues across various platforms and systems
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines li>Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with the capacity to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential issues
- A valid driver's license is required
Benefits
- Medical plans with options including $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both with $0 paycheck contribution options
- 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 including 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. Manager levels)