Tool & Die Specialist, Segment Stamping

As a high-speed and segment stamping die maker, you are responsible for fabricating, assembling, trying out, and repairing high-speed stamping dies and segment stamping dies used in manufacturing. The ideal candidate will possess excellent craftsmanship, a strong understanding of metalworking, and the ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings so high-speed and segment dies perform to specification.

This role requires extensive travel to Texas for months at a time.

Shift: 06:00 AM - 03:30 PM, with occasional overtime and Saturday coverage as needed.

- Build and assemble new high-speed stamping dies and segment stamping dies to meet engineering specifications
- Fit, section, and assemble die segments, and complete tryout so dies run to print
- Fit and finish die details to tight tolerances, as fine as 0.003 mm or less
- Support tooling changes that accommodate part modifications on high-speed and segment dies
- Collaborate with engineers and production teams to troubleshoot issues related to high-speed and segment stamping dies or the manufacturing process
- Conduct rigorous testing and inspection of high-speed and segment stamping dies to ensure conformance with quality standards
- Document findings and maintain accurate records of die projects and repairs

- 5+ years of hands-on experience building, assembling, trying out, and repairing high-speed stamping dies and segment stamping dies
- Apprenticeship certification in Tool & Die, or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in operating machine tools (manual and CNC)
- Strong knowledge of metallurgy, heat treatment, and material properties as they apply to high-speed and segment die construction
- Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
- Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal
- Ability to travel extensively for months at a time to Texas

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
- Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)