Deadline : 28 Aug, 2025
Our Die Shop is seeking a skilled and highly motivated CNC Machinist to join the team and contribute to our mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. As a CNC Machinist you are responsible for machining the most complex components of the dies and working with engineers and NC programmers to improve die production and designs from a machining standpoint.
What You’ll Do
- Operate 5-axis CNC Mills in a low-volume / high-mix workflow
- Read operator/process documents and perform setups and operations as described
- Prove out programs on the floor with NC programmers
- Provide feedback to engineers, other machinists and programmers on design and process improvement
- Machine complex components to tight tolerances in various materials with tight deadlines
- Use various inspection and measurement tools to validate your work
- Tracking and documentation of machining processes and results when necessary
What You’ll Bring
- Will need to be able to work night shift from 2:30/3:00pm CT to 1:00am CT.
- 6+ years of CNC mill operating experience and 3+ years of 5 axis CNC operating experience on dies (high pressure die casting, stampings, injection molding, etc.), particularly on H13/H11 tool steel
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of engineering drawings, documents and GD&T
- Thorough knowledge in the use of measurement and inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauge pins, bore gauges, optical comparator, etc.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to develop and present technical information
- Flexible with ability to work overtime on short notice based on strategic needs of the company
- Experience with basic shop tools, Heidenhain CNC controls, maintenance maintenance, lathes,
- Gundrill, Mill-Turn, EDM and/or large format CNC experience
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
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