Process Engineer, Castings

What To Expect The Process Engineer is tasked with understanding and improving processes to ensure manufacturing lines produce quality products safely and efficiently. This role will interact with many cross‑functional teams and will require flexibility to support Engineering, Quality, New Product Introduction (NPI) and additional organizations. A process engineer is the go‑to person to evaluate necessary changes to the line, support quick fixes and to improve line reliability. Monitor automated machinery and respond to equipment faults. Conduct periodic inspections of equipment and recommend preventive actions to improve uptime. Evaluate manual and robotic processes and make improvements to improve cycle times. Support product, equipment and software updates while minimizing impact to production. Make necessary adjustments to the laser trim process based on product variation and recover robot faults as needed. Lead problem‑solving efforts among cross‑functional teams to eliminate non‑value‑add activities. What You’ll Do Support Engineering/Manufacturing teams in improving and writing manufacturing instructions, including rework procedures. Provide daily coverage of production line processes to ensure smooth and effective operations, including a rapid response to out‑of‑control processes to minimize cost and maximize productivity. Investigate and implement countermeasures to improve product yield. Execute experiments and analyze data under the direction of process engineers. Lead special‑case disposition of non‑conformance materials produced by the production line and escalate to the production engineering team as needed. Perform quality audits to proactively identify potential issues working with the quality engineering organization. Support lean manufacturing and 5S initiatives with the support of the industrial engineering team. Manage workload with a flexible and positive attitude to proactively help co‑workers and cross‑functional teams. What You’ll Bring Bachelor’s degree, technical certificate or equivalent experience in a manufacturing environment. Proven ability to draw accurate conclusions from test data, malfunctions, or deviations, and assist with corrections to the existing process. Skilled with the use of a variety of hand and portable tools. Proven ability to handle multiple priorities with minimal direction, contributing to a positive, team‑oriented work environment. Demonstrates adherence to environmental, health & safety regulations and standards and leads by example. Strong organization and record‑keeping skills with strong attention to detail. 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 with options for $0 payroll deduction. Family‑building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits. Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution options. Company‑paid Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) with contribution when enrolled in a high‑deductible medical plan. Healthcare and dependent‑care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). 401(k) with employer match. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 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 including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services and pet insurance. Weight loss and tobacco cessation programs. Tesla Babies program. Commuter benefits and employee discounts and perks program. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tesla