Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Lead Assembly Technician
Devens, MA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jun 15, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years in a highly technical assembly role; 2 to 3 years overseeing a team of five people or more. Experience completing large-scale projects end to end and assisting lifting operations.
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Employment offer is contingent on compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.
About the job
Leads and coordinates technician teams carrying out the assembly and integration of the SPARC Tokamak, ensuring work is completed safely, to schedule, and to quality.
What you'll do
- Assigns technicians and coordinates daily work orders, briefings, shift handoffs, and progress updates.
- Oversees assembly operations, including component handling, alignment, integration, and major lifts; troubleshoots issues and escalates problems as needed.
- Coordinates with engineers, quality, metrology, testing, and external work teams to support safe, precise completion of assembly work.
What they ask for
- High school diploma or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years in a highly technical assembly role.
- 2 to 3 years overseeing a team of five people or more.
- Experience completing large-scale projects end to end and assisting lifting operations; knowledge of standard joining and integration methods.
Nice to have
- 10+ years in a highly technical assembly role; 3+ years leading a team of ten people or more.
- Forklift operation, machining tools, tooling design, tracking software, rigging and lifting, vacuum or cryogenic systems, metrology, or precision alignment experience.
Pay
USD 32–52 per-hour-wage
Tools
JIRA, Manufacturo
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