Benchwork Technician II — Precision Machining for Space Hardware

Socket.dev; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Relativity Space is seeking a shop technician in Long Beach to support engine manufacturing activities. You will work a 50-hour week with standard early shift hours, handling tooling, deburring, inspection, and cleaning of machined components.

The role emphasizes inventory management, routine maintenance, and close collaboration with engineering to meet stringent specifications. Compensation is disclosed with a range and equity consideration.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of benchwork or clean line experience.
• Post-process machined components exiting the machine shop.
• Precision deburr of sharp edges.
• Bore scope inspection.
• Perform preventive maintenance on CNC machines.
• Precision cleaning and handling of components.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with vendors to order tooling and maintain general inventory
• Maintain a live inventory of used cutters cutting tool holders and used tooling
• Deburr machined parts according to engineering drawings
• Verify surface finishes to ensure conformity with engineering specifications
• Perform cleaning of parts to prepare them for further processing
• Maintain general shop housekeeping and perform routine maintenance tasks

Skills

Benchwork

CNC maintenance

Deburring

Bore inspection

Surface finish

Tooling inventory

Tools

CNC Machines

Machining tools

Job description

Relativity Space is seeking a shop technician in Long Beach to support engine manufacturing activities. You will work a 50-hour week with standard early shift hours, handling tooling, deburring, inspection, and cleaning of machined components.

The role emphasizes inventory management, routine maintenance, and close collaboration with engineering to meet stringent specifications. Compensation is disclosed with a range and equity consideration.