Job Description

The Lead Production Welder at Commonwealth Fusion Systems leads a team welding high-temperature superconducting magnets for fusion devices, focusing on improving welding processes, maintaining schedules, and ensuring quality. The role involves hands-on work with various systems and requires expertise in welding standards and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate welding operations
• Maintain welder continuity
• Support first encounters
• Plan and execute weld repairs
• Improve welding processes
• Advise and monitor welder safety
• Provide weldability feedback to engineers
• Train and certify welders
• Review and prepare welding instructions
• Define and standardize welding best practices
• Implement welder feedback
• Manage weld consumables and equipment

Requirements

• High school diploma
• 5+ years of welding experience
• Understanding of weld drawings and standards
• Knowledge of safety requirements
• Familiarity with welding equipment and techniques
• Familiarity with welding inspection techniques
• Experience with various metals and alloys
• Knowledge of welding metallurgy
• Proficiency with welding processes and equipment
• Ability to obtain professional certifications
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Dedication to safety
• Willingness to travel occasionally

Benefits

• No benefits