Lead Production Tech - 2nd Shift, Equity & Impact

Commonwealth-Fusion-Systems-5; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 4,408,000 - 7,164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with equity

13 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

Job summary

Commonwealth Fusion Systems seeks a Lead Production Technician to guide a fast-paced team building world’s strongest high temperature superconducting magnets and assemblies for integration into fusion devices.

Second shift (Mon–Fri, 2:00–10:30 pm) with 10% pay differential and full-time compensation plus equity and benefits. You’ll mentor technicians, coordinate schedules, ensure quality, and drive safety in a dynamic, field-defining environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/equivalency or higher.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a formal leadership role in a manufacturing setting.
• Minimum of 6 years’ experience in technical skills including mechanical and electrical assembly, plumbing, vacuum systems, epoxy potting, injection molding, cryogenic systems, soldering, and wiring.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians and welders building electromechanical parts with a focus on quality, cost, and delivery.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to qualify new techniques and processes.
• Perform production builds per procedures and test instructions according to scheduling.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing discrepancies with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Use mechanical and precision tools (torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers).
• Ensure safety and cleanliness in the work area.

Skills

Team leadership

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Safety & quality focus

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Torque wrenches

Micrometers

Calipers

Cryogenic equipment

Winding equipment

Job description

Commonwealth Fusion Systems seeks a Lead Production Technician to guide a fast-paced team building world’s strongest high temperature superconducting magnets and assemblies for integration into fusion devices.

Second shift (Mon–Fri, 2:00–10:30 pm) with 10% pay differential and full-time compensation plus equity and benefits. You’ll mentor technicians, coordinate schedules, ensure quality, and drive safety in a dynamic, field-defining environment.