Welder First Shift
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Job Location:
Devens, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 30 - 41
Posted on:
25-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Commonwealth Fusion Systems:
Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy.
Combining decades of research top talent and new technologies were designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And working with policymakers and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future.
Were in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018 weve raised nearly $3 billion in capital making us the largest and leading private fusion company in the world.
Now were looking for more thinkers doers builders and makers to join us. People wholl bring new perspectives solve tough problems and thrive as part of a team.
If thats you and this role fits we want to hear from you.
Join the power movement as a Production Welder
This individual is responsible for performing manufacturing in-house welding work for cutting edge high-field superconducting magnets.
Hours: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
Rate of pay: $30 - $41 per hour
What youll do:
- Weld and inspect large metallic structures and tooling within specified timelines and budgets
- Set up welding processes as per specifications incl. determining the correct equipment to use and methods based on the requirements
- Read and analyze drawings and take detailed measurements to plan the project layout
- Cut and join material
- Perform hand welding or semi-automated welding. Utilize advanced forms of welding when needed. Weld components in vertical flat and overhead positions
- Provide manufacturability feedback to design engineers for weld geometries and material selection
- Perform welding equipment qualification trials
- Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing discrepancies with a focus on continuous improvement
- Follow safety procedures at all times
What were looking for:
- Documented Training or Certification in most of the following: Blueprint Reading andFabrication Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
- 5 years experience as a welder on large structural systems and tooling
- Experience with large metallic structures and manufacturing processes related to welding
- Experience in producing welds to pass industry standard requirements
- Experience welding stainless steel
- Experience using GTAW process to weld copper
Bonus points for:
- Experience in welding for pressure vessel aerospace and/or nuclear applications
- GTAW GMAW SMAW Electron Beam and Laser Welding Experience
- Experience operating mechanized or automated welding equipment
- The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation
- Excellent attention to detail
- Knowledge of various forms of welding equipment and procedures
- The capacity to work unsupervised
- A detailed understanding of mathematical and numerical data and calculations
- Project and time management
Must-have requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Perform activities such as stooping typing standing and sitting for extended periods of time
- Dedication to safety to mitigate industrial hazards that may include heat cold noise fumes strong magnets lead (Pb) high voltage and cryogenics
- Willingness to travel occasionally or do required nights/weekends/on-call
$30 - $41 an hour
Salary range for this full-time position equity benefits.The actual salary will depend on level location qualifications and experience. The range displayed on each job posting reflects new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Benefits include:
Competitive compensation with equity
12.5 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
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At CFS we excel in fast-paced environments driven by our values of integrity execution impact and self-critique. As we grow were eager to bring on mission-driven folks who offer diverse perspectives and fresh ways to tackle challenges.
We value diversity deeply and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer by choice. We consider all qualified applicants equally regardless of race color national origin ancestry citizenship status protected veteran status religion physical or mental disability marital status sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age or any other basis protected by law.
This role requires compliance with U.S. laws concerning the export of controlled or protected technologies or information (collectively Export Control Laws). Any offer of employment will be contingent on the need for compliance with such Export Control Laws.
Key Skills
- Robot Programming
- Calipers
- ASME Codes & Standards
- Flux Welding
- Plasma Cutting
- MIG Welding
- 3G
- Fabrication
- Welding
- Geometry
- Manufacturing
- 4G/LTE
