Tooling Technician Casting

5 Months ago • 2 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

Tesla's Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg seeks a Tooling Technician (Casting) to perform preventive maintenance, servicing, and repair on injection and die casting molds. Responsibilities include cleaning and repairing tools, performing repairs directly on die-casting machines, fitting spare parts, eliminating leaks, preparing tools for setup, maintaining spare parts lists, improving casting quality, assisting in FMEA development, and supporting die casting tool setup. The role requires experience in die casting tool or injection mold manufacturing, maintenance, modification, or repair. Shift work is required.

Must have:

Completed vocational training as tool mechanic (mold technology preferred)
Several years of experience in die casting tool/injection mold maintenance/repair
Hands-on mentality, willingness to work shifts
Proficient in MS Office, fluent in English or German

Good to have:

Welding certificate

Perks:

Competitive salary and Tesla shares/bonuses
30 vacation days
Occupational pension
Employee life and disability insurance
Free EV charging
Product discounts
Transportation benefits

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Job Details

What to Expect

Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg marks a defining moment in Europe for Tesla’s mission of accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy. Here we will launch revolutionary products on a massive scale, using extraordinary speed, innovation and efficiency. Our employees will ensure that we achieve our goals, and we welcome you to help us write the next chapter of our success story.

As a Tooling Technician (m/f/d) you are responsible for carrying out preventive maintenance, servicing and repair work on injection molds or die casting molds. Your area of operation is the foundry and the injection molding shop.

What You’ll Do

You clean and repair tools in compliance with the schedule
You carry out repairs directly in the die casting machine
You carry out professional fitting of spare parts for the tools
You eliminate leaks on the mold side and hydraulic leaks
You prepare production tools for the set-up process
You maintain spare parts lists and ensure that parts are set up and in stock before production starts
You identify and implement systems to achieve consistent casting quality improvement
You will assist in the development of FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) for production tooling to identify risks and develop appropriate control plans
You will work and support the set-up of die casting tools with a 100t crane

What You’ll Bring

You have completed vocational training as a tool mechanic (m/f/d), preferably in mold technology or have a comparable qualification
You have several years of experience in the manufacture, maintenance, modification or repair of die casting tools or injection molds
You have additional certificates such as a welding certificate
You bring a hands-on mentality, as well as the willingness to work shifts in a 4-shift system
You have a good command of common MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
You are fluent in English or/and German

What we offer:

You will be working in our state-of-the-art Gigafactory where you’ll solve the world's most interesting problems with the best and brightest people who share a passion to change the world. Tesla’s compensation package includes a competitive salary and Tesla shares or bonuses. Typical benefits that we provide are 30 vacation days, an occupational pension, employee life and disability insurances, free EV charging, product discounts and various transportation benefits.