FSW Technician I - Second-Shift Welding & Fabrication

Relativity Space; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

PTO

Sick leave

Parental leave

Learning stipend

Job summary

Relativity Space in Long Beach, CA is seeking a second-shift Fabrication/Welding Technician to help turn designs into Terran R structures. You’ll work on FSW and other welds, prep welds, perform lift operations, and ensure high-quality finishes.

The role requires hands-on metal fabrication, use of inspection tools, and a commitment to safety and teamwork. Equity, PTO, parental leave, and learning stipends are part of the rewards package.

Qualifications

• Experience with material joining processes (friction stir welding, arc welding, soldering, brazing, etc).
• Experience with metal fabrication techniques (forming, bending, etc).
• Proficient with common hand tools and inspection tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist FSW operations, run equipment, prep welds for welding, and post-weld blending.
• Complete standard lift operations or assist in critical lift operations.
• Perform precision blending/deburring using standard power or hand tools.
• Perform in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, and pi tape.
• Uphold Relativity Space safety and shop cleanliness standards.
• Foster an inclusive environment for all team members.

Skills

Welding experience

Metal fabrication

Hand tools proficiency

Office tools (MS Office/Slack)

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Pi tape

Job description

Relativity Space in Long Beach, CA is seeking a second-shift Fabrication/Welding Technician to help turn designs into Terran R structures. You’ll work on FSW and other welds, prep welds, perform lift operations, and ensure high-quality finishes.

The role requires hands-on metal fabrication, use of inspection tools, and a commitment to safety and teamwork. Equity, PTO, parental leave, and learning stipends are part of the rewards package.