Tool & Die Maintenance Planner, Cell Can Stamping

What To Expect Tesla’s 4680 Cell Can Stamping Team is seeking a detail-oriented Tool & Die Maintenance Planner responsible for ensuring uninterrupted stamping line operations. You will manage spare parts inventory, coordinate die maintenance and scheduling, and operate the Kardex VLM system to support real‑time production needs. This role serves as the central point of contact for tooling and parts availability across production, maintenance, and toolroom teams in a fast‑paced, high‑efficiency environment. What You’ll Do Maintain lineside spare parts inventory by managing min/max levels, replenishment triggers, and cycle counts, ensuring alignment with system records Coordinate die preventive maintenance and repair scheduling using press run data and maintenance inputs to prevent unplanned downtime Operate the Kardex VLM as primary user—perform receiving, put‑away, picking, and auditing—while maintaining an accurate inventory database Track die repair work orders and follow up with toolroom and external vendors to ensure timely turnaround and clear status visibility Coordinate die pull and return timing with production planners and press operators to minimize equipment downtime Maintain an up‑to‑date, shop‑floor‑visible die status board and report weekly tooling and spare parts availability metrics Escalate parts shortages, tooling end‑of‑life, and repair thresholds to engineering and communicate risks during daily production standups What You’ll Bring 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment; experience in stamping, toolroom, or inventory coordination is preferred Experience with inventory management systems; Kardex or VLM experience is a plus (training provided) Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced production setting Strong communication skills, command of the English Language, both written and verbal, able to deliver clear, timely updates to operators, technicians, and supervisors Basic proficiency in Excel for tracking and reporting; advanced data analysis not required Ability to work independently and to escalate issues with appropriate urgency and context Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and 5S methodology Benefits Compensation and Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High‑Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period) Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Tesla