Tool & Die Specialist, Semi, Stamping

2 days ago


Sparks, NV, United States Tesla Full time
What to Expect

As a Tool & Die Specialist, you will support die-set maintenance and tooling changes for production in the Stampingdepartment. The ideal candidates will possess excellent craftsmanship, the ability to troubleshoot, and a commitment to safety and production goals.

What You'll Do
  • Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and tooling changes for production die-sets
  • Support the design and implementation of tooling changes to accommodate part modifications
  • Maintain and manage die-set preventative maintenance (PM) system, including scheduling and updating work instructions
  • Troubleshoot defects and support the preparation of die check sheets and trial procedures
  • Maintain die-set spare parts lists, ensuring parts are stocked and readily available
  • Develop and implement systems to reduce defects, improve productivity, and minimize downtime
  • Collaborate on Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify risks and create control plans for production dies
What You'll Bring
  • 3+ years of hands-on experiencewith Class A Tool and Die Manufacturing and working in automotive die maintenance and repair. Apprenticeship certification in Tool & Die or equivalent experience
  • Experience with high-speed die-sets, including tooling material selection, and knowledge of CNC die surface machining, welding, and spotting
  • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles (waste elimination, continuous improvement, Just-in-Time, etc.)
  • Ability to interpret dimensional inspection results (CMM, checking fixture, or vision systems)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) and strong analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team, managing tight deadlines and competing priorities
  • Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal
Essential Physical Demands
  • Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day on varied and uneven terrain including concrete surfaces
  • Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch,twistand crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours/day
  • Must be able to frequently and repetitively lift/carry 30 lbs. and up to 50 lbs. infrequently
  • Frequently and repetitively push heavy carts and dollies
  • The ability to carry up to 20 lbs. up and downflights of stairs multiple times a day
  • Ability to drive cars & trucks back and forth while being outside of the factory for up to 12 hours/day
  • Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures while bearing hand tools on their person. For example, climbing ladders while wearing a tool belt
  • Ability to identify issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, andhearing
  • Follow all safety rules and guidelines including wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing the above-mentioned activities
  • Ability to correctly wear respiratory protection such as half and full-face respirators, if required, for up to 12 hours/day
  • Ability to perform the above-mentioned activities while working in outdoor weather conditions

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


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