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Tesla Welding Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Other welding certifications strongly preferred * Tesla, Subaru, or other OEM certification experience is a major plus Why Freeman Auto Body? * $3,000 Sign & Stay Bonus * Tesla Certified and Subaru ...

Other welding certifications strongly preferred * Tesla, Subaru, or other OEM certification experience is a major plus Why Freeman Auto Body? * $3,000 Sign & Stay Bonus * Tesla Certified and Subaru ...

Tesla Welding information

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How much do tesla welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for tesla welding in Oregon is $44.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.35 and $50.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Tesla welding?

A Tesla Welding job involves working as a welder in Tesla's manufacturing facilities, primarily in vehicle production or battery assembly. Welders are responsible for joining metal components using specialized welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, or robotic welding. This role requires precision, adherence to safety standards, and experience with automated welding systems. Tesla welders play a crucial part in building high-quality, durable components for electric vehicles and energy products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Tesla welding?

To thrive as a Tesla Welding professional, you need expertise in advanced welding techniques (such as MIG, TIG, and robotic welding), a solid understanding of metal fabrication, and typically a high school diploma or technical certification in welding. Familiarity with automated welding equipment, safety protocols, and the ability to interpret engineering blueprints are essential. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-based production environment are valuable soft skills. These competencies help ensure high-quality welds, adherence to rigorous safety standards, and efficient teamwork in Tesla's fast-paced manufacturing facilities.

What are the typical challenges faced by welders at Tesla and how can they be managed?

Tesla welders often work in a high-volume, fast-paced production environment where maintaining precision and quality under tight deadlines can be challenging. You may encounter rapidly changing work priorities and the need to adapt to evolving technologies or new welding techniques. To manage these challenges, staying current with Tesla's training, following standardized procedures, and communicating proactively with colleagues and supervisors are key. Embracing a mindset of continuous improvement and adaptability can help welders thrive and advance their careers within Tesla’s innovative manufacturing teams.

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Infographic showing various Tesla Welding job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,513 per year, or $44 per hour.

Collision Repair Technician 2

Freeman Motor

Portland, OR

$4.0K - $10K/mo

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Auto Body Technician

Freeman Auto Body of Portland | Tesla Certified + Subaru Certified

$3,000 SIGN & STAY BONUS OFFERED

Freeman Auto Body of Portland is looking for an experienced, quality-driven Auto Body Technician to join our high-volume, modern collision repair facility.

This is a rare opportunity to join a Tesla Certified and Subaru Certified shop with strong workflow, modern equipment, continued investment in training, and excellent earning potential.

This is a flat-rate style pay position — technicians who are efficient, productive, and consistently turn quality work have excellent earning potential.

If you take pride in your work, want to stay busy, and are looking for a shop that gives skilled technicians the tools and support to succeed, we want to talk to you.

What You’ll Do
  • Perform high-quality collision repairs from start to finish
  • Restore damaged vehicles to OEM specifications
  • Remove and replace stationary panels, door skins, and structural components
  • Perform plastic repair using adhesive and plastic welding processes
  • Replace corrosion protection and apply seam sealer to OEM standards
  • Thoroughly disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles
  • Follow OEM repair procedures, Alldata, I-CAR, and company standards
  • Participate in daily production meetings and collaborate with the team
  • Maintain a clean, efficient, and professional work area
What We’re Looking For
  • Minimum 3 years of collision repair experience
  • Strong knowledge of complete auto body repair from start to finish
  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality
  • Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, flat-rate environment
  • Valid driver’s license
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Additional OEM and industry certifications are a plus
Preferred Certifications
  • I-CAR Aluminum Welding Certification
  • I-CAR Steel Welding Certification
  • Other welding certifications strongly preferred
  • Tesla, Subaru, or other OEM certification experience is a major plus
Why Freeman Auto Body?
  • $3,000 Sign & Stay Bonus
  • Tesla Certified and Subaru Certified repair facility
  • Flat-rate style pay with strong earning potential
  • Consistent work and strong vehicle flow
  • Modern equipment and continued investment in technology
  • Ongoing training and certification opportunities
  • Professional, winning team culture
  • Opportunity to work on modern vehicles using current OEM repair procedures
  • A shop that values experienced technicians and invests in the people doing the work

We are looking for someone who wants more than just another body shop job. We want a technician who takes pride in doing things correctly, wants to stay productive, and wants to be part of a team that is continuing to grow.

  • If you’re a strong producer who wants to stay busy and be rewarded for your efficiency, we’d like to hear from you.

Freeman Motor Company prides itself as the #1 independent Dealership and Service Center in the Northwest. We continue to maintain a high percentage of repeat and referral business and only achieve this by hiring employees that believe in a high level of customer service and professionalism. Visit freemanmotor.com to learn more.