Test Lab Associate

What To ExpectThe Lab Operations "Lab Associate I" will work as a member of the Test Facilities & Equipment Engineering Team within the Engineering Reliability & Test Organization.This position will support all Engineering Test teams performing in-house as well as external test. The primary objective of this role is to assist with the overall lab operations efforts and organization at the Kato Test Lab. The successful candidate for this position should have some background in a laboratory or warehouse setting. This candidate takes pride in their hands-on abilities, organization skills and attention to detail. They appreciate an environment where superior work is encouraged, noticed and rewardedWhat You'll Do- Performing the day-to-day operations of the lab that consist of forklifting, pallet jack use, lifting and moving of material/parts/vehicles as requests arise- Assisting with Test Parts and equipment logistics- Assisting with lab operations management on projects and tasks as needed- Assisting with creating lab procedures, signage and labels and enforcing these throughout- Assisting with the labeling, relocation and placement of test parts and equipment- Maintaining the lab organization as well as storage- Assist with urgent work request in support of Test and Engineering efforts as needed- Strong interpersonal and communication skillsWhat You'll Bring- Workshop/warehouse, industrial facility, test laboratory or other appropriate industry experience required- Ability to lift, pull, push 50 lbs.- Ability to work outdoors for long periods of time- Ability to operate vehicles and shop equipment – forklifts, EV carts and Stringo vehicle mover- Ability to follow oral, written, email, and text message instructions- Ability to communicate clearly using excellent written and verbal skills- Ability to work well under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines- Ability to remain engaged, proactive and positive in tough circumstances, owning assignments and taking full accountability for their success- Maintain flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and assignments, coping with rapidly changing information and tasks- Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including the publicBenefitsCompensation and BenefitsAlong 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 deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected Compensation$ $33.60/hour + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay 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.