Lost the fast pace and flexibility of earlier startup days
Lost the fast pace and flexibility of earlier startup days
Elon - visionary CEO
Good pay Free cereal, soda, orange juice California location means great weather and amazing west coast.
Parking and commute. Rigid structures and silos. Disregarding production compared to engineering and design. Too much overhead. Cost of living in California.
Listen to experienced production veterans to make your product actually easy to build.
Manufacturing engineering needs to understand that production is the customer they work for.
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