Jason Riley
Staff Manufacturing Engineer at Tesla
Leander, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJason Riley is a seasoned manufacturing and tool & die engineer with 14+ years of hands-on experience and current Staff Manufacturing Engineer responsibilities at Tesla. He combines deep tooling, pressline maintenance and die-building expertise with proven supervisory skills—having led apprenticeship programs, onboarding, and shift-level coaching to meet production and quality targets. Known for solving bottlenecks and implementing die standards, he blends shop-floor craftsmanship (EDM, wire cutting, fabrication) with process-driven continuous improvement. Jason has a background in mechanical engineering technology and adult instruction, which he leverages to train teams and develop talent pipelines. Comfortable working across cross-functional teams, he consistently delivers projects on time and on budget while maintaining safety and 5S disciplines. Outside the obvious, he has successfully partnered with colleges to create paid apprenticeship pathways that raise workforce capability while meeting industry demand.
14 years of coding experience
Instructing Adults Certificate, Instructing Adults Certificate at George Brown CollegeDiploma, Diploma at Banting Memorial High SchoolMechanical Engineering Technician/Tool & Die, Mechanical Engineering Technician/Tool & Die at Georgian College
Github Skills (5)
client-library9
api8
java-client8
java7
jekyll2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (2)
Genability/genability-java
Jan 2012 - Jan 2017
Java Client Library & Examples for Genability API
Contributions:27 commits, 1 push in 5 years
client-libraryjavaapijava-client
algolia/jekyll-algolia
Nov 2020 - Nov 2020
Add fast and relevant search to your Jekyll site
Contributions:1 issue in 1 day
jekyll-sitejekyllrelevant-search
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