Tesla is seeking a Production Engineering Manager to improve overall equipment efficiency and factory yield at the Gigafactory Nevada.
Requirements
- Understanding of general manufacturing processes, automation, and controls
- Ability to use Microsoft Office software
- Able to drive engineering problems to true root cause and elimination
Responsibilities
- Drive improvement activities from inception through closure using the engineering resources on their team
- Innovate processes and procedures to streamline production activities on the production floor
- Provide support for new equipment installation, startup, and hand over
- Improve preventative maintenance activities to decrease overall downtime
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineering and controls teams to install and troubleshoot new processes and equipment
- Focus on movement of process and equipment related metrics in the positive direction
- Push the team to adhere to strict 5S standards and maintain cleanliness on the floor and within automation cells
Other
- 4 years of college or equivalent work experience
- Must be adaptable in work schedule (including compressed work week and night shift) and working environment
- Effective verbal and written communications skills along with strong attention to detail, flexibility, and prioritization
- Capable of provided constructive feedback to subordinates
- Maintains confidentiality of sensitive and proprietary information
- Multitasks and adapts to constant change
- Ability to sit, stand, and/or walk for 10 or more hours per day, wear air purifying respirator as needed for specific tasks, lift at least 10 -20 lbs on a regular basis, perform repetitive hand and wrist motions and sometimes may have to twist and bend body, ability to climb ladders/stairs, work in loud environment