Manufacturing Specialist

Responsibilities

• Brainstorm, trial, and implement continuous improvement projects to reduce build hours and defects
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and qualify new manufacturing techniques and processes
• Document manufacturing systems downtime and troubleshoot issues to improve efficiency
• Design, build, and commission electromechanical equipment and tooling
• Write and update process work instructions
• Troubleshoot and resolve nonconformances and production blockers
• Perform R&D and prototype hardware builds using precision calibrated tools

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Minimum of 6 years of experience with technical assembly (mechanical and electrical)
• Strong electro-mechanical system troubleshooting skills
• Proficiency with MS Office products (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Visio)
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical activities like standing or stooping for extended periods
• Commitment to safety in environments involving heat, noise, high voltage, and cryogenics
• Ability to work a weekend first shift (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) from 6:00 am - 6:00 pm

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in an engineering-related field or higher
• Experience with lean manufacturing, 5S, and Six Sigma principles
• Experience with manufacturing equipment development or electro-mechanical system design and maintenance

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with equity
• 13 Company-wide holidays and flexible vacation days
• 10 sick days and a generous parental leave policy
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Professional growth opportunities and team-building activities

About the Company

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy. We are designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants by combining decades of research, top talent, and new technologies. As the largest and leading private fusion company in the world, we are building the energy industry of the future.