Process Engineering Technician, Production Warehouse

The Production Control Process Engineering team is looking for a highly motivated, goal-oriented Process Engineering Technician who can apply Industrial Engineering (IE) tools to optimize the flow of parts from the receipt, storage, picking & sequencing, to delivery, while maximizing the warehouse and yard utilization, reducing lead-times, and supporting lean as well as Cost of ownership targets.

This position will be primarily focusing on activities in our External Warehouses & Warehouse on Wheels operations & associated processes.

• Assist Process Engineers to validate, setup physical and systematic flow for materials and train operations on the new processes
• Maintaining Standard Work Instructions (SWI) documentation to increase overall efficiency of operations
• Support with optimizing warehouse & yard layouts, workflows & processes to improve throughput and enhance operational efficiency
• Maintain and update Inbound delivery schedules, Warehouse appointments, WOW volumes and window delivery schedules based on the latest production build plan
• Support with JIT & Last Mile Delivery flows for high volume production. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery rates, cost per delivery, and receive discrepancies
• Gather & analyze operational data related to last mile delivery process, including delivery times, route efficiency & cost metrics and drive improvements
• Apply lean manufacturing practices including 5S, 5T, waste/loss identification, value stream mapping, work measurement, and problem-solving methodologies to optimize manufacturing and material flow efficiency thereby reducing operational costs

• Preferred Bachelor's Degree or postsecondary certificate in Industrial Engineering or equivalent field, or equivalent experience
• Working knowledge of lean engineering principles, last mile delivery operations and other Industrial Engineering (IE) tools
• Exemplary verbal, written communication skills and meticulous attention to detail
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, along with moderate problem solving and data analysis skills. Experience with AutoCAD is an added advantage
• Schedule flexibility
• Capability to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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

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.