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Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Production Technician Supervisor - First Shift

$109K–$160K

Devens, MA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Experience
Minimum 5 years in a formal manufacturing leadership role; 8+ years in a technical manufacturing, aerospace, high-tech hardware, or advanced industrial environment.
Education
High school diploma/equivalency certificate or higher.

About the job

Leads first-shift production technicians, coordinating manufacturing work and hands-on prototype builds while resolving shop-floor issues and aligning execution with production goals.

What you'll do

  • Supervise and develop technicians building complex electromechanical parts and assemblies; organize daily workflows and schedules.
  • Coordinate with manufacturing, design engineering, and R&D to resolve build issues and support prototype-to-production transitions.
  • Lead safety, quality, and delivery routines; oversee training, personnel operations, production updates, and hands-on builds.

What they ask for

  • High school diploma/equivalency certificate or higher.
  • At least 5 years of formal leadership experience in manufacturing and 8+ years in a technical manufacturing, aerospace, high-tech hardware, or advanced industrial environment.
  • Ability to read and understand technical and electrical drawings, manuals, and reports; proficiency with ERP/MES systems.
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs, perform activities such as standing or sitting for extended periods, and work or travel nights/weekends/on-call occasionally.

Nice to have

  • Experience navigating assemblies in 3D CAD software.
  • Training or experience in Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Six Sigma, or Precision Measurement & Metrology.

Pay

USD 109,000–160,000 per-year-salary (base salary)

Tools

Microsoft Office, Google Suite, ERP/MES systems, SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)