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What to Expect
Tesla is looking for an individual experienced with calibration programs and technical quality processes to contribute to the Cell Manufacturing team at Kato Cell Manufacturing. As a Calibration Technician, you will be responsible for performing and supporting the daily operation of the calibration program for Tesla's Kato in Fremont, California. In this role, you will work within the Quality Systems organization providing support to the Production team.
What You'll Do
- Execute the calibration program for all inspection, test, and measurement equipment in a high-volume, 24/7 manufacturing environment, including but not limited to: Calipers, Micrometers, Weight sets, Vision Masters, Feeler Gauges, Multimeters, Hi-pot Testers, Leak Detectors, and Flow Cells etc.
- Perform calibration, repair, troubleshooting, and modification of industrial process control instrumentation on cell manufacturing lines, while maintaining technical documentation and procedures
- Review calibration results and certificates to verify accuracy and compliance
- Train equipment owners and operators on proper use of the calibration system and requirements
- Communicate equipment status to stakeholders, including TPM activities, total cost of ownership tracking, and early warnings on recurring tool failures
- Manage tools requiring external service by scheduling on- and off-site calibrations, establishing service contracts, maintaining certification records, and addressing issues during vendor support
- Support Tesla's mission, values, and operational goals through daily calibration and quality activities
What You'll Bring
Essential Physical Demands:
- Stand for long periods, lift up to 50lbs., and work in a fast-paced, noisy environment
- Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and work in varying temperatures and environments
- Ability to climb, bend, stoop, and kneel as needed
- Ability to wear PAPR and work extended hours inside the lab
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)
- 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
Expected Compensation
$24.40 - $65.40/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. |
Tesla Motors, Inc.
24.40 - 65.40 USD
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
Oct 09, 2025