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Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS)

Production Technician Contractor - First Shift

Become a Production Technician Contractor with Commonwealth Fusion Systems in Devens, Massachusetts. You'll build and test superconducting magnets while collaborating with various teams. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible vacation days, and opportunities for professional growth.
Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS)
Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS)
Devens, Massachusetts, United States   On-site   Contract Position   USD 30–41 per hour  UTC-05:00   501-1000   23 days ago

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS)

Company Overview

Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Cambridge, MA, United States

2018

Business Model

Energy

Commonwealth Fusion Systems focuses on developing advanced fusion energy technology. Their core activities include research and development of superconducting magnets and fusion reactors aimed at providing a clean and virtually limitless energy source.

Their revenue streams primarily come from government grants, private investments, and partnerships with various organizations in the energy sector.

Locations & Geography

Commonwealth Fusion Systems operates primarily in the United States, with a significant presence in Cambridge, MA. They are also involved in international collaborations, expanding their influence in the global energy landscape.

Company Culture

Their mission is to accelerate the development of fusion energy to provide a sustainable and clean energy future. They value innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to scientific excellence.

Commonwealth Fusion Systems fosters a dynamic and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity and teamwork. Employees are motivated to push the boundaries of science and technology in a supportive atmosphere.

They emphasize continuous learning and professional growth, offering various training programs and opportunities for employees to advance their skills in the field of fusion energy.

Activities & Projects

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is currently working on the SPARC project, which aims to demonstrate net-positive energy from a fusion reactor. This project is a significant step towards commercial fusion energy.

They are pioneering the use of high-temperature superconductors in fusion technology, which enhances the efficiency and feasibility of fusion reactors. This innovation is crucial for making fusion energy a reality.

Their sustainability practices focus on developing clean energy solutions that minimize environmental impact. By harnessing fusion energy, they aim to provide a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels.

Career Opportunities

Commonwealth Fusion Systems typically has openings for roles in engineering, research, and project management. They seek individuals passionate about advancing fusion technology and contributing to a sustainable energy future.

They offer competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Employees also enjoy a collaborative work culture that values innovation and creativity.

Contact Information

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Job Description

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy.

Combining decades of research, top talent and new technologies, we’re designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And working with policymakers and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future.

We’re in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we’ve raised over $2 billion in capital – more than any other fusion energy company in the U.S.

Now we’re looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who’ll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team.

If that’s you and this role fits, we want to hear from you.

Join the power movement as a Production Technician Contractor

The production technician is an integral part of the CFS team performing and monitoring the manufacturing processes required to build and test superconducting magnets. You will have the opportunity to work within a fast-paced, exciting atmosphere to help the team meet the global necessity for clean energy. Ensures functional operation and preventative maintenance of equipment and continuous improvement. Responsibilities include close cooperation with Operations, Maintenance, Quality and other departments to ensure goals and objectives are met. This role will lead the way to making Earth sustainable for the future to come.

This production technician position requires 6+ years' experience in electro mechanical assembly.

Contract: 6 month term

Hours: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm

Rate of pay: $30 - $41 per hour

What you'll do

  • Build a variety of electromechanical parts and assemblies
  • Work within a multi-disciplinary team to develop and qualify new manufacturing techniques and processes
  • Perform production builds according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing discrepancies with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Use various mechanical and precision calibrated tools such as torque wrenches, wrenches, allen keys micrometers, and calipers
  • Read and interpret assembly drawings, wiring diagrams and detailed work instructions
  • Communicate challenges and ideas effectively to peers and leadership
  • Operate production, testing and high-powered magnet equipment
  • Perform other related job duties related to the job, as assigned by management
  • Ability to identify problems in a product and make clear recommendations to better the process
  • Display great attention to detail and a sound understanding of what makes a good product

What we’re looking for

  • High school diploma/equivalency certificate or higher
  • Minimum of 6 years experience with various hand tools
  • Minimum of 6 years experience in Mechanical or Electrical Assembly

Bonus points for

  • Experience with winding equipment of any type is a plus
  • PLC Experience
  • Material processing
  • Working with cryogenic chemicals such as LN2 and Helium in a controlled environment
  • Basic power tools
  • Electrical schematic and wiring
  • Epoxy potting or injection molding experience
  • Plumbing
  • Vacuum systems
  • Soldering
  • Harness builds / Wiring
  • Commitment to safety and quality
  • Ability to take directions from leadership and work independently
  • Desire to work and contribute in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and teamwork skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and cleanliness with hands-on work
  • Ability and patience to work through projects from start to finish, including assembly and testing
  • Ability to represent the Company in a positive and professional manner at all times

Must-have requirements

  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
  • Perform activities such as stooping, typing, standing, or sitting for extended periods of time
  • Dedication to safety to mitigate industrial hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, and cryogenicss
  • Willingness to travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call occasionally

$30 - $41 an hour

Salary range for this full-time position + equity + benefits. The actual salary will depend on level, location, qualifications, and experience. The range displayed on each job posting reflects new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Benefits include:

  • Competitive compensation with equity
  • 12.5 Company-wide Holidays
  • Flexible vacation days
  • 10 sick days
  • Generous parental leave policy
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Team-building activities

At CFS, we excel in fast-paced environments, driven by our values of integrity, execution, impact, and self-critique. As we grow, we’re eager to bring on mission-driven folks who offer diverse perspectives and fresh ways to tackle challenges.

We value diversity deeply and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer by choice. We consider all qualified applicants equally, regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law.

About the role

March 26, 2025

Contract Position

Company

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS)

March 27, 2025

On-site

USD 30–41 per hour

cfs.energy

  •  Devens, Massachusetts, United States

6+ years in electro mechanical assembly

UTC-05:00

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