Tesla
Industrial Machine Builder
5 months ago
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Elgin, IL, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
14 August 2026
What they need
What To Expect We are looking for a highly motivated and “hands-on” individual to join our Mechanical Assembly Team for the assembly of a new generation of high speed, automated manufacturing equipment. The role includes interpreting mechanical drawings and pneumatic schematics, mechanical assembly of machine components, machining of parts, machine mechanical start-up, testing and debug, and some travel for machine installation and commissioning support. Employees must provide their own basic set of hand tools.
Shift: 07:00AM - 3:30PM; Monday - Friday. Overtime will be available depending on the needs of the business.
What You'll Do- Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings including assembly drawings and detail component drawings, as well as assembly of precision machine components with some machining of parts (milling and turning) as required for assembly of custom engineered automated machinery
Mechanical systems testing and debug (i.e. diagnoses trouble or defects, determines corrective action and repairs system)., systems commissioning, installation and troubleshooting of machines on-site
Assemble and install equipment at other Tesla locations (up to 40% of the time)
Interface with project team (i.e. Controls Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Assemblers, Project Manager, etc.)
Perform system checkout and assists in automation systems startups for service installed jobs
Provide status updates to management on assigned projects
Other duties may be assigned to support the needs of the business What You'll Bring- 5+ years of proven experience in assembly of custom automated machinery, as well as very strong analytical and troubleshooting of mechanical systems skills
Ability to read & interpret engineering drawings, mechanical drawings, and pneumatic schematics
Familiar with basic hand tools, basic measuring tools (Vernier, micrometers, height gauge etc.) to tolerances of .001”, and machine shop equipment (lathe/mill/surface grinder/drill press)
Must be a self-starter, team player, work well with others, and have a positive attitude
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues, report, repair and/or correct the issues with minimal supervision
Must be able and willing to travel and work at other Tesla locations
Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal 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
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