Metrology Technician, Powertrain

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Nevada, Sparks
1 Electric Avenue (Show on map)
Oct 24, 2025
What to Expect The Metrology Technician at Gigafactory will work as a member of the Metrology group in the Quality organization. They will be assigned to operate and/or program a metrology equipment on regular basis. The technician role will be to help root cause analysis using their metrology equipment as well as running part sampling and in-process checks done daily. It will require repetitive work on daily basis. What You'll Do Enable Inspection/verification of parts and assemblies using Faro Arm, CMM, GMM and other technologies Create measurement programs using a Metrology software for SPC or investigations requests Provide/analyze data and output reports to assist in quality improvement activities Coordinate calibration activities, ensure that all test and measurement equipment is calibrated prior to use Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) best practices across departments Work with the Quality Engineering Team in regard to continuous improvement activities, solving problems and improving overall product quality - may include various physical tasks from time to time with regard to moving parts and equipment What You'll Bring Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Experience with at least one Metrology software (Polyworks, Calypso, PC-DMIS or GOM, Klingelnberg GINA) 2 or more years experience in a metrology or quality role operating and programming CMM, Portable CMM, and GMM preferred, with emphasis inspecting Gear micro geometry Previous electro-mechanical inspection background with the ability to use basic hand measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, thread gauges etc.) preferred; Ability to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings (including GD&T), preferred Ability to give presentations and prepare technical reports Some travel including international travel will be required Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal 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