Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Field Assembly Manager
$141K–$215K
Devens, MA · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related field preferred; equivalent manufacturing leadership experience will be considered.
About the job
Leads third-shift assembly operations for a fusion tokamak, coordinating union trades and ensuring work meets safety, engineering, quality, and production requirements.
What you'll do
- Lead and coordinate millwright, welding, and electrical work to meet shift priorities and production schedules.
- Supervise precision tokamak assembly and integration, ensuring compliance with drawings, procedures, quality standards, and configuration controls.
- Coordinate staffing, materials, tooling, permits, shift handoffs, and resolution of production or technical issues.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of experience in a complex manufacturing, assembly, construction, or industrial environment.
- Strong understanding of mechanical, welding, electrical, and industrial assembly processes.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
- Strong understanding of industrial safety practices, including Lockout/Tagout.
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related field; equivalent manufacturing leadership experience will be considered.
- Leadership managing skilled trades; union workforce, high-precision manufacturing, Lean, or production-management systems experience.
Pay
USD 141,000–215,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
ERP, MES
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