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Metrology Technician, Quality

Tesla, Sparks, NV, United States


What To Expect
The Metrology Technician at Gigafactory will work as a member of the Metrology group in the Quality organization. They will be assigned to operate and/or program a metrology equipment on a regular basis. The technician role will help root‑cause analysis using their metrology equipment, run part sampling, and conduct in‑process checks daily. The work requires repetitive daily tasks.

What You'll Do

Enable inspection/verification of parts and assemblies using Faro Arm, CMM, GMM and other technologies

Create measurement programs using a metrology software for SPC or investigative requests

Provide and analyze data and output reports to assist in quality improvement activities

Coordinate calibration activities and ensure that all test and measurement equipment is calibrated prior to use

Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) best practices across departments

Work with the Quality Engineering Team on continuous improvement activities, solving problems, and improving overall product quality. This may include various physical tasks from time to time with regard to moving parts and equipment.

What You'll Bring

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Experience with at least one metrology software (Polyworks, Calypso, PC-DMIS or GOM, Klingelnberg GINA)

Two or more years of experience in a metrology or quality role operating and programming CMM, portable CMM, and GMM preferred, with emphasis on inspecting gear micro‑geometry

Previous electromechanical inspection background with the ability to use basic hand measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, etc.) preferred; ability to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings (including GD&T) preferred

Ability to give presentations and prepare technical reports

Some travel, including international travel, will be required

Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal

Benefits

Medical plans – plan options with $0 payroll deduction

Family‑building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits

Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both with $0 paycheck contribution

Company‑paid Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution when enrolled in a high‑deductible medical plan with HSA

Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 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

Backup 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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