Contract Production Technician — Precision Cryogenic Assembly

Cfsenergy; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 56,481; Part time

Job summary

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is hiring a Production Technician Contractor to build and test superconducting magnets in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. You will operate equipment, perform preventive maintenance, follow procedures, and collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and other teams to meet production goals.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 6+ years in mechanical or electrical assembly, and experience with hand tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 6 years experience with hand tools and mechanical/electrical assembly.
• Experience with winding equipment is a plus.
• Ability to follow procedures and test instructions.
• Commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Read and interpret assembly drawings, wiring diagrams and detailed work instructions.
• Operate production, testing and high-powered magnet equipment.
• Perform other related job duties related to the job, as assigned by management.
• Identify problems and make clear recommendations to improve the process.
• Display meticulous attention to detail and product quality.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs; may involve nights/weekends/on-call.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Fast-paced work

Safety-conscious

Read/interpret drawings

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Torque wrenches

Wrenches

Allen keys

Micrometers

Calipers

Soldering

PLC experience

Epoxy potting experience

Cryogenic handling knowledge

Job description

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is hiring a Production Technician Contractor to build and test superconducting magnets in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. You will operate equipment, perform preventive maintenance, follow procedures, and collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and other teams to meet production goals.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 6+ years in mechanical or electrical assembly, and experience with hand tools.