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5 Axis CNC Machinist, Die Shop

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Austin
Aug 12, 2025
What to Expect

Our Die Shop is seeking a skilled and highlymotivated CNC Machinist to join the team and contribute to our mission toaccelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. As a CNC Machinist youare responsible for machining the most complex components of the dies andworking with engineers and CNC programmers to improve die production and designsfrom a machining standpoint.


What You'll Do
  • Operate 5-axisCNC Mills in a low-volume / high-mix workflow
  • Readoperator/process documents and perform setups and operations as described
  • Prove outprograms on the floor with CNC programmers
  • Providefeedback to engineers, other machinists and programmers on design and processimprovement
  • Machine complexcomponents to tight tolerances in various materials with tight deadlines
  • Use variousinspection and measurement tools to validate your work
  • Tracking anddocumentation 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 CNCmill operating experience and 3+ years of 5 axis CNC operatingexperience ondies (high pressure die casting, stampings, injection molding, etc.), particularlyon H13/H11 tool steel
  • Thoroughknowledge and understanding of engineering drawings, documents and GD&T
  • Thoroughknowledge in the use of measurement and inspection tools such as calipers,micrometers, gauge pins, bore gauges, optical comparator, etc.
  • Excellentverbal and written communication skills with ability to develop and presenttechnical information
  • Flexible withability to work overtime on short notice based on strategic needs of thecompany
  • Experience withbasic shop tools, Heidenhain CNC controls, lathes and maintenance
  • Gundrill, Mill-Turn, EDM and/or large format CNC experience

Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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
  • 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
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program
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