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What to Expect
As an apprentice of the Manufacturing Development Program (MDP), you will be trained on how to build the batteries and drive units that power the most exciting, environmentally friendly vehicles on the planet, while expanding your knowledge in the growing field of Advanced Manufacturing. Program associates will complete a rigorous 4–6-week scholarship in Advanced Manufacturing, apply skills as a Production Associate at Gigafactory Nevada following course completion, and earn a Production Operator Certification after 2000 hours of on the job learning.
We are looking for a new class of graduates to help us build a more sustainable future. If you are a current/recent high school senior eager to become a part of the next generation of manufaucting leaders, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
- Complete program requirements: Onboard as an MDP Associate to complete 4 weeks of coursework at Truckee Meadows Community College
- Convert into a Production Associate to complete 2000 hours on on the job learning at Gigafactory Nevada
- Perform complex assembly work. Tasks require the use of state of art manufacturing tools, precision measuring equipment, and machinery
- Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions for specialized equipment and complete standard work process and follow trained procedures
- Operate complex manufacturing equipment under supervision
- Escalate technical problems to the appropriate support groups and leaders
- Follow safety guidelines & procedures
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area
- Evaluates the assembly processes and equipment to look for continuous improvement opportunities
- Complete other duties as assigned/support cross-functional teams
- 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, lift, push and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach
- Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time
- Frequently and repetitively, climb a 10″ step and back down
- Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, or hearing
- Open to schedule flexibility that will allow for a variety of shifts, including weekends as needed
- Potential exposure to confined spaces and hazardous materials
- Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines
What You’ll Bring
- Demonstrated ability to learn new skills & adapt to new work environments
- Comfortable learning new technology
- Punctual, professional, can-do attitude.
- Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal
- Computer skills are strongly preferred (use of Word, Excel & Outlook programs)
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- All potential employees will be required to successfully pass a comprehensive background check
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
- 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 an option with a $0 payroll 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)
- LGBTQ+ care concierge services
- 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick time after 90 days of employment 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
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
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Job Features
Job Category | Production & Manufacturing |
Req. ID | 209565 |