Manufacturing Development Program, Bastrop ISD

Company: Tesla
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

The Role
Accelerate your education and career with the Tesla Manufacturing Development Program (MDP). Through MDP, you will be registered in 7-weeks of full-time training at Austin Community College, completing courses in electronics, robotics programming, mechanical systems, and production best practices. Upon successful completion of the program, you will be converted to a full-time Production Associate at Tesla and have the ability to grow your career in advanced manufacturing.
Responsibilities

• Complete standard work process and follow work instructions, procedures, and rotate as required.
• Demonstrate flexibility as needed by the business.
• Operate complex manufacturing equipment under supervision.
• Escalate technical and process issues to the appropriate support groups and leaders.
• Production Associates must be able to perform a wide array of essential functions across a number of production and manufacturing lines and work areas, as business needs require. Follow safety guidelines & procedures.
• Demonstrate a high level of professionalism.
• Exemplary attendance and punctuality are crucial for the team to achieve success. Requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new skills & adapt to new work environments.
  • Comfortable learning new technology.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal.
  • Upcn successful completion of the program, you must be at least 18 years of age to start as a full-time Production Associate.
  • All potential employees will be required to successfully pass a comprehensive background check. 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:
    • Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install vehicle parts of varying size and weight overhead, accurately and in allotted timeframes.
    • Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs.
    • The ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs.
    • Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day, including over varied and uneven terrain.
    • Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours/day.
    • Climb and maintain 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.
    • Demonstrated ability to handle and manipulate tooling and mechanically fasten bolts within required cycle time, quickly and accurately during new hire training and maintaining ability throughout employment.
    • Exposures to hazardous materials used in the painting process and ability to follow waste handling/disposal procedures.
    • Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, hearing protection, full-face respirators, gloves, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines.
    • Open to schedule flexibility that will allow for a variety of shifts, including days, nights, overnight, and/or weekends as needed as well as potential overtime.
    • Ability to work in a team-oriented production or manufacturing environment, including exhibiting strong interpersonal and communication skills with your teammates.
    • Ability and willingness to maintain a safe and collaborative work environment. Compensation and Benefits
      Benefits
      Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
      • Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
      • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
      • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
      • Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
      • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
      • LGBTQ+ care concierge services
      • 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
      • Employee Assistance Program
      • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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

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