Salary
$60k – $82k per year
Location
In office
Seniority
Senior · 5+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time
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Commonwealth Fusion Systems is a commercial fusion energy company headquartered in Devens, Massachusetts, and founded in 2018. The firm specializes in the development of high-temperature superconducting magnets and compact tokamak devices, specifically the SPARC net-energy machine and the ARC commercial power plant. It operates through a strategic partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and focuses on scaling fusion technology to provide carbon-free, baseload power to global energy markets.
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.
The specific hours and pay differentials are:
- Weekday second shift (Monday-Friday, 2 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.): 10%
- Weekday third shift (Monday-Friday, 10 p.m. - 6:30 a.m.): 15%
- Weekend first shift (Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.): 15%
- Weekend second shift (Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 6 p.m. - 6 a.m.): 30%
What you'll 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 we’re looking for:
- Documented Training or Certification in most of the following: Blueprint Reading and Fabrication, 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
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