Material Lab Technician, LFP Cell Manufacturing

What to Expect Tesla is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Matieral Lab Technician to join our dynamic team, focusing on the testing and analysis of materials used in our products. This role is critical in ensuring the quality and performance of our cutting-edge materials.

What You'll Do

• Perform routine and advanced testing on materials, including tensile, hardness, compression, electrical, and other required material testing methods
• Operate and maintain testing equipment such as universal testing machines, hardness testers, profilometers, and electrical testing devices
• Prepare and test material samples using machine shop equipment, including metallographic cutters, angle grinders, and other hand tools
• Interpret test data, create detailed reports, and provide insightful conclusions to support decision-making within the quality operations team
• Conduct regular preventative maintenance, troubleshoot equipment issues, and coordinate with external vendors for complex repairs
• Maintain inventory of consumable supplies and materials, ensuring lab cleanliness and organization through 5S practices and hygiene standards
• Refine testing procedures, draft SOP revisions, and ensure the lab is stocked with necessary supplies for operational needs

What You'll Bring

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 :

2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction