Seasonal Quality Inspector (Day Shift)

Tesla Motors, Inc.
20.70 - 20.70 USD
flexible benefit account, paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, New York, Buffalo
Dec 08, 2025
What to Expect The Production Quality Inspector will be responsible for receiving and confirming defective material. Other responsibilities include diligently tracking parts, troubleshooting, and dispositioning material. Developing relationships with other cross-functional departments to drive disposition of parts and evaluating the concern versus the return. Shift: 7am-7pm; Sunday-Tuesday and every other Wednesday What You'll Do Perform database transactions to manage the tracking, receiving, storing of failed parts Systematically marking parts special interest for expedited return to engineers and technicians Route parts back to Suppliers, Quality Engineering, or Recycling based on guidance and instructions. Maintain data integrity, accuracy and efficiency of defect material throughput and systematically logging information Provide data input and output reports to assist in driving improvements Conduct audits and support corrective actions based on defect reason Disposition defect material and sort material by viewing work instructions Maintain 5S and MRB best practices What You'll Bring Technical background and troubleshooting knowledge Strong communication skills and ability to build strong partnerships across various organizations within Tesla Ability to work independently and keep on task in a fast-paced environment without direct supervision Must be detail orientated, reliable, have good initiative, determination, and quality focused Ability to perform repetitious duties while standing for long periods Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Valid driver's license and ability to drive a forklift Compensation and Benefits Benefits As a full-time Tesla seasonal employee, you will be eligible for: Aetna medical plan with an HSA (Health Savings Account) with a $0 employee cost Employee contribution into an HSA Dental and vision plans with a $0 employee cost Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits 401(k) and other financial benefits Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account 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 Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program Expected Compensation Quality Inspector - $20.7 - $20.7/hour + benefits for all levels Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.