NPI Warehouse Technician (Day Shift)

The NPI Warehouse team supports the handling of sensitive prototype materials in all aspects, purchased and used by the full NPI department to accelerate how quickly Tesla can bring innovative concepts to our customers around the world. The NPI Warehouse Technician is a specialized material handler responsible for managing low volume prototypes intended for specialized engineering trials with a heightened degree of confidentiality due to the sensitivity of new programs.

About the role

• Physical introduction and systematic configuration of new or changing materials in production on schedule with implementation dates
• Assisting in the implementation on new PC processes (e.g., sequencing of materials), often required to complete additional reworks such as repackaging in addition to creating proper Tesla packaging labels with part number, home location, and quantity as NPI materials frequently come in with missing information
• Supporting special projects for PC, NPI, Pilot, or Process: WH layout and design, signage, labeling, rack installation, procurement, removal, and/or demo
• Component validation and kitting for engineering build requests and programs and removal of obsolete material in accordance with part specific disposition instructions
• Provided support for ALL Tesla team members by escalating any identified discrepancies or quality issues when trial parts are needed to be delivered, stored, changed, or removed
• Will be placed in specific warehouse site as primary location; however, must be willing to work in all NPI Warehouse sites around Fremont, 901 Page, Deer Creek, 3000 Hanover, Hayward

Responsibilities

• Transporting materials (Raw, Finished Goods, and Recycling) to final point of use using a variety of mobile equipment and systematic computer methods
• Preparing prototype materials by completing pull lists in a timely manner to support trial builds while driving continuous improvements to ensure operations are safe, efficient, and optimal
• Identifying unique trial parts that arrive through irregular processes and taking them out of inventory for further testing by the engineers
• Computer proficiency and interface (input/output) required
• Experience with material handling equipment and warehouse systems preferred

Requirements

• Advanced understanding of general warehousing operations and Tesla systems
• Computer skills are required – Microsoft Excel, Outlook, MFS, WARP, TMS, etc.
• Effective Communication: Proficiency of the English language, both written and verbal
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work to successfully accomplish job duties
• Forklift and additional warehouse mobile equipment experience required
• Ability to perform repetitious duties while standing for long periods of time
• Ability to lift 30-50 lbs. daily

Qualifications

• Self-driven, system literate, and comfortable with investigating non-compliance in a complex and dynamic work environment
• Proficient in multiple job functions with a heightened responsibility of accurately identifying unique trial parts

Skills

• Advanced understanding of general warehousing operations and Tesla systems
• Computer skills are required – Microsoft Excel, Outlook, MFS, WARP, TMS, etc.
• Effective Communication: Proficiency of the English language, both written and verbal
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work to successfully accomplish job duties
• Forklift and additional warehouse mobile equipment experience required
• Ability to perform repetitious duties while standing for long periods of time
• Ability to lift 30-50 lbs. daily

Benefits

• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• 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
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• 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

Pay

Expected Compensation $28.75 - $32.00/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.