Lithium Refining Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

What to Expect Tesla'sin-house Lithium Refinery,locatedin the greater Corpus Christi area of Texas, is critical to our mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. This investment aims to increase the supply of battery-grade lithium hydroxide in North America. We are seeking multipleData CollectionOperators to join our team and help further our missionwhile collecting valuable data for our AI programs. This position involvesdatacollectionthroughmonitoringand recordingactivitiesrefineryoperations activities;quality control sampling, equipment monitoring, troubleshooting, and loading/unloading finished goods and raw materials.DataCollectionOperators work on a rotating shift team, focusing on field chemical unit operations to safely run process systems and associated equipment during their shift. Candidates must have a strong work ethic, besafetyconscious, display attention to detail, be adaptable, havegood communicationskills, and work well in a team-based environment.
What You'll Do

• Performdata collection tasks such asmanipulation of objects, walk pre-determined routes, followtestingguidelinesand test protocolsatTesla facilities andinpublic environments
• Wear motion capture equipment while performing designated movements and actions based on project requirements
• Start/stop recording devices and perform minor equipment and software debugging
• Provide feedback on the performance of the equipment
• Analyze and report on data collected during shift
• Upload data collected andwritedaily reports detailing observations and issues
• Maintain equipment in safe workingcondition, prioritize safety protocols, and communicate with leadership promptly
  

What You'll Bring

• Must be able to walk 7+ hours a day while carrying up to 50lbs. ofvarious typesof equipment
• Height between 5'7" and 6' as role requires the use of motion capture equipment
• Continuous hand/eye coordination and fine manipulation, body coordination, and kinesthetic awareness and ability to walk up/downstairs
• High attention to detail, ability to follow precise instructions, and basicproficiencywith software for data upload and reporting
• Ability to perform technical troubleshooting on equipment and willingness to learnnew technologiesquickly
• Able to successfully work on a rotating shift schedule, also known as a Dupont schedule
• Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal

Essential Physical Demands

• Ability to climb stairs, stand for extended periods, and safely lift up to 50 lbs.
• Perform frequent bending and lifting
• Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for extended periods, including a respirator and safety harness
• Pass pulmonary function tests and physical exam for respirator use and be prepared to potentially be in a fit test program
  

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:

• 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