Offshore & Maritime

Composites Technician II, Drilling & Mechanical Assembly, First Shift at Relativity Space

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  • Company: Relativity Space
  • Location: Long Beach, California, United States
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: $27.20 – $40.80 USD

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About the role

Relativity Space is building the Terran R, a next-generation reusable rocket designed to meet growing launch demand. As a Composites Technician II, you will join the Manufacturing team responsible for process development and production equipment. This is a first-shift position (5:00 AM – 3:30 PM PT, Monday through Friday) with a baseline expectation of a 50-hour workweek, which may include occasional overtime.

Responsibilities

  • Drill precision holes in composite and metallic components using appropriate motors, tooling, and jigs.
  • Assemble hardware using structural adhesives, torque fasteners, and install inserts or rivets.
  • Hand trim composite hardware using cutoff wheels, routers, and specific jigs.
  • Maintain high standards for safety and shop cleanliness.
  • Foster an inclusive environment for all team members.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of composites precision drilling and mechanical assembly experience in aerospace or similar industries.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills with engineering and production teams.
  • Ability to use forklifts or cranes for critical lifts of flight hardware and tooling.
  • Ability to set up and operate calibrated tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and pin gauges.

Pay and benefits

  • Hiring Range: $27.20—$40.80 USD.
  • Competitive salary and equity.
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy.
  • Parental leave.
  • Annual learning and development stipend.

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