EngineeringOn-site

Quality Control Inspector - First Shift

Last seen by MeritLog September 12, 2026Source: LeverSource version: lever-postings-v1

MeritLog read this listing from Commonwealth Fusion Systems's Lever job board and last checked it on September 12, 2026.

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Job details

Work model: On-site
Salary: $30 - $45
Location: Devens, MA

Hiring context

How this role compares at Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Commonwealth Fusion Systems has 104 live roles in MeritLog’s catalog across 9 job families, and 69 of them are in engineering. 104 of those listings publish a pay range, a disclosure rate of 100%.

This role's posted range of $30 - $45 sits above 22% of the 32 other Commonwealth Fusion Systems roles quoted over the same currency and period.

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What the role asks for

What you'd do

Conduct dimensional inspection of high precision machined components at receiving, in-process and pre-assembly stages as required
Execute inspections to required accuracy
Prepare and document detailed inspection reports and nonconformances as needed
Analyze and interpret vendor submitted dimensional inspection reports
Review and approve inspection and material test reports from vendors
Support other mechanical testing and welding inspection needs as required
Support ISO 9001:2015 activities on the shopfloor
Reviews blueprints and documentation to ensure appropriate materials are used and specifications are followed
Interface with Technicians on issues related to quality and help them in understanding and interpreting quality specifications and technical drawings
Consider safety first for themselves and others
High school diploma
GD&T Training
5+ years of experience in advanced mechanical inspections
Proficient in interpretation and usage of ASME Y14.5 (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance)
Be able to set up, maintain, and use varieties of inspection hand tools (caliper, micrometer, bore gages, rings & plug gages, profilometer, coating thickness gage, comparator, sine bar, etc.)
CMM, Romer Arm, 3D scanning & tactile probing, (Creaform)

What they're asking for

Experience in Aerospace, Automotive or Machining IndustrySkillPreferred
Keyence VR 3D ProfilometerSkillPreferred
Polyworks experienceSkillPreferred
ZEISS CMM with Calypso softwareSkillPreferred
Ability to lift up to 50 lbsSkillPreferred
Perform activities such as stooping, climbing, typing, standing, and sitting for extended periods of timeSkillPreferred
Dedication to safety to mitigate industrial hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, and cryogenicsSkillPreferred
Willingness to travel occasionally or do required nights/weekends/on-callSkillPreferred

Parsed by MeritLog from the employer’s own posting. The full description follows below.

Job description

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, we’re designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And we're working with policymakers, suppliers, and many others to build the energy industry of the future. We’re in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we’ve raised $4 billion of capital, making us the largest and leading fusion company in the world. Now we’re looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who’ll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team. If that’s you and this role fits, we want to hear from you. Join the power movement as a Quality Control Inspector CFS is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to lead inspection and test activities for the SPARC project. You will perform daily inspections on precision components using a variety of advance inspection equipment during receiving, in-process and assembly stages. You will also perform detailed documentation reviews including material certifications, dimensional inspection results, chemical analysis, and other quality reports and information. What you'll do: • Conduct dimensional inspection of high precision machined components at receiving, in-process and pre-assembly stages as required • Execute inspections to required accuracy • Prepare and document detailed inspection reports and nonconformances as needed • Analyze and interpret vendor submitted dimensional inspection reports • Review and approve inspection and material test reports from vendors • Support other mechanical testing and welding inspection needs as required • Support ISO 9001:2015 activities on the shopfloor • Reviews blueprints and documentation to ensure appropriate materials are used and specifications are followed • Interface with Technicians on issues related to quality and help them in understanding and interpreting quality specifications and technical drawings • Consider safety first for themselves and others What we’re looking for: • High school diploma • GD&T Training • 5+ years of experience in advanced mechanical inspections • Proficient in interpretation and usage of ASME Y14.5 (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance) • Be able to set up, maintain, and use varieties of inspection hand tools (caliper, micrometer, bore gages, rings & plug gages, profilometer, coating thickness gage, comparator, sine bar, etc.) • CMM, Romer Arm, 3D scanning & tactile probing, (Creaform) Bonus points for: • Experience in Aerospace, Automotive or Machining Industry • Keyence VR 3D Profilometer • Polyworks experience • ZEISS CMM with Calypso software Must-have Requirements: • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs • Perform activities such as stooping, climbing, 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 #LI-Onsite At CFS, we excel in fast-paced environments, driven by our values of integrity, execution, impact, and self-critique. As we grow, we’re 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.

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