Tesla Looking For Equipment Maintenance, Supervisor (Night Shift) at Fremont, CA Full Time

About Tesla:
Tesla is breaking the mold and paving the way to change the way the world looks, not only at alternative energy vehicles but also at the paradigm of human transportation. Our zero tailpipe emission products do not compromise on performance, luxury, or utility. We also do not compromise on the people that make our products happen.

Tesla is committed to hiring and developing top engineers in any given discipline. Our world-class engineering teams operate with a non-conventional automotive product development philosophy of high inter-disciplinary collaboration, flat organizational structure and technical contribution at all levels. You will be expected to challenge and be challenged, to create, to innovate. These jobs are not for everyone:

We offer a competitive salary, meaningful stock ownership, health benefits, a fun work environment and the chance to make a real contributory impact on the world.

The Role

• Provide effective supervision, training and coaching to assigned maintenance employees to achieve the required equipment up time, equipment repairs, and production goals. Maintain department records and inventories.
• Ensure that standard operating procedures and engineering procedures are current, accurate and that all work is done in compliance to ensure maximum quality.
• Monitor to ensure that all employees comply with safety regulations and the plant’s safety program.
• Work with employees to resolve technical and machine problems. Schedule preventive maintenance to effectively meet production needs.
• Provide the shift to shift communication link in order to keep all team members working toward the same goals. Communicate to employees all issues that affect the plant.
• Maintain ongoing preventive maintenance program to ensure optimum equipment performance
• Oversee equipment upgrades and refurbishment projects, effectively coordinating with vendor support.
• Ensure accurate spare parts inventory and on-site availability to support equipment repairs and upgrades

Required Skills

Associates or B.S. degree in Management, Engineering or related disciplines or equivalent preferred. Equivalent background considered. Equivalent background would involve a minimum of five years in manufacturing maintenance and machine operations experience with progressive responsibility.

• Four years or more of industrial maintenance supervisory or similar leadership experience preferred.
• Strong preventive maintenance development experience, familiarity with reliability centered maintenance principles preferred.
• Ability to meet deadlines and be accountable for quality / quantity
• Able to manage multiple tasks with competing priorities, establish and achieve goals.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work a night schedule, including weekday and weekend overtime.
• Good computer skills, experience with Microsoft Office a must.
• Hydraulics/Pneumatics troubleshooting using prints
• PLC: troubleshooting with, or programming. Allen Bradley or Siemens
• Lean Manufacturing experience
• Green Belt or Black Belt Manufacturing ( Preferred )