Acceleron Fusion

Associate Lab Technician

Acceleron Fusion · Cambridge, MA

Posted 5 days ago · $50K to $70K

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
5 days
Acceleron Fusion's roles stay open a median of 6 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
67% of Acceleron Fusion's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Acceleron Fusion
moderate
1 stale, 0 reposted of 3 open
Hiring momentum
3 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-29

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Acceleron Fusion's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Acceleron Fusion.

About this role

As an Associate Lab Technician at Acceleron Fusion, you will engage in hands-on fabrication and assembly of components for fusion research. This role involves building precision parts, operating CNC machinery, and assisting in experimental setups while collaborating with a small team. You will also have opportunities to travel for field integration and contribute to design improvements.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Acceleron Fusion as an employer.

What you need

  • Recent graduate with a degree in Physics, Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering, or comparable work experience in a technical laboratory or manufacturing environment
  • A 'maker' history with a strong portfolio of projects you've built or worked on
  • Familiarity with CAD software, and experience with CNC machining or a strong desire to learn
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex systems in a fast-paced, startup environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to work effectively within a small, tight-knit team
  • Hands-on experience with low-voltage wiring and control circuits

Nice to have

  • Experience with Solidworks
  • Hands-on familiarity with vacuum, cryogenic, or pneumatic systems
  • Basic experience with welding (MIG/TIG/Laser)

What you get

  • Health & dental insurance
  • Retirement savings with company contribution
  • Stock options
  • Paid time off
  • 11 company holidays

Worth weighing

  • Travel (including international) for several weeks per year is required
  • Preference will be given to candidates already in the Greater Boston area
  • Successful applications will include pictures of parts you have made or machines/systems you have built

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