- Responsible for all Melting operations, including production, maintenance, engineering, and future projects supporting the Melting operations at Gigafactory Texas
- Drive manufacturing team to achieve established targets for daily rate and on-time delivery to downstream production lines
- Development and continuous improvement of key shop metrics.
- Define Melt shop objectives to meet business plans, capacity & headcount targets, and key performance indicators
- Maintain high product quality and manufacturing yield
- Ensure optimal use of resources and adherence to best safety practices
- Interact with quality management team to correct, contain, and resolve vehicle quality concerns
- Make countermeasures for timely completion of project goals.
- Ensure consistency in standards and documentation. Monitor and ensure compliance
- Support and manage continuous improvement activities in safety, environmental, quality, cost, efficiency, and productivity objectives
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 10 years related foundry experience, 3+ years management experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Experience with process improvement methodologies to optimize efficiency and throughout
- Ability to work well under pressure, manage competing demands and meet tight deadlines
- In-depth understanding of mechanical and standardized processes.
- Hands-on experience in melting operations
- Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
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