Metrology Technician, Quality

The Metrology Technician, Quality at Tesla Grand Rapids 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. Overtime will be offered depending on the needs of the business.
Shift: 2:30PM-11:00PM; Monday-Friday

Responsibilities

• 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 regarding 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

Requirements

• CAD, CATIA or 3D CAD experience preferred
• 2 or more years' experience in a metrology or quality role operating and programming CMM or Portable CMM, Laser Radar, or Blue light scanner
• Experience with at least one Metrology software (Polyworks, Calypso, PC-DMIS or GOM, Klingelnberg GINA)
• 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
• Travel will be required depending on the needs of the business

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