Production Automation Specialist

7 days ago


Sparks, Nevada, United States Tesla Full time
Overview

Tesla is a leading manufacturer of electric vehicles and renewable energy solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled Production Automation Specialist to join our team.

Job Summary

This role will be responsible for contributing to the development and improvement of new automation equipment and assembly lines for our Energy Cell manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, commission, and sustain automated manufacturing systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with process engineers to develop and improve process flows, control plans, and work instructions.
  • Commission and start production of new automated manufacturing equipment in partnership with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).
  • Work with the EHS team to identify and mitigate safety hazards, proposing engineering solutions.
  • Sustain 24/7 production operations by responding to and resolving breakdowns quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime.
  • Program ladder logic and structured text on multiple PLC controller platforms (Omron, Siemens) and industrial robots (Kuka/Fanuc).
  • Diagnostics equipment failures, find root causes, and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
  • Lead equipment upgrades with a focus on serviceability, reliability, and process capability.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronic, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with PLC programming, troubleshooting, and configuration, preferably with Omron or Siemens.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and an aptitude for learning systems quickly.
  • Excellent communication skills: written and verbal.
Estimated Salary

$120,000 - $180,000 per annum, based on location and experience.



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