Quality Inspector - Austin, TX - $18/hr (Tesla)

Site A — GFTX Main Plant (Austin, TX)

Position Overview

We are seeking reliable, detail-oriented Quality Inspectors to support operations at our Tesla Austin, TX facility. Provide quality services and support for all missions assigned to this manufacturing site while ensuring a healthy and safe work environment. This role is critical to ensuring product quality and maintaining production standards in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment.

If you're someone who notices the small things others miss, this is your lane.

Reports to: Site Supervisor/Site Leaders

Key Responsibilities

• Act as an impartial third party between the production source and the customer facility to ensure the product meets set criteria
• Perform visual inspections on automotive parts and materials
• Identify defects, inconsistencies, or non-conforming products
• Sort, rework, and document defective items
• Read and follow work instructions and general processes
• Use measuring or testing equipment and tools as needed, including tasks like assembling or disassembling components such as wiring harnesses
• Follow work instructions, safety guidelines, and quality standards
• Display excellent customer service
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Communicate issues to team leads and supervisors
• Collect and record data
• Utilize company portal for time recording and policy acknowledgements
• Any other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must be able to speak and read the English language
• Ability to stand for long periods and work in a production environment
• Strong attention to detail (no "good enough" mindset)
• Good communication skills
• Must be able to multi-task
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential material
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs as needed
• Heavy Lifter experience preferred but not required