Launch Site Pipefitter I - Aerospace Piping

Relativity Space; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity

PTO (paid time off)

Sick leave

Parental leave

Learning stipend

Job summary

Relativity Space in Cape Canaveral is seeking a Fitter on the Launch Team to fabricate and fit critical piping systems that support Terran R launch site operations. You will collaborate with engineering, fabrication, and construction teams to install piping safely and to exacting standards.

The role requires 1–2 years of pipe fitting or related experience, basic reading of drawings, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of professional pipe fitting, fabrication, construction, or mechanical experience, with a willingness to learn industrial piping systems
• Able to learn and follow basic pipe fitting procedures, work instructions, and safety requirements with guidance from experienced pipe fitters
• Able to read and understand basic drawings, blueprints, measurements, and piping symbols, or demonstrate the ability and willingness to learn
• Basic experience with measuring, cutting, grinding, drilling, and preparing pipe and components for fabrication or installation
• Comfortable using common hand and power tools, including grinders, drills, saws, wrenches, levels, and other shop and field equipment
• Able to assist with fitting and installing pipe, valves, flanges, supports, and mechanical assemblies under direction of experienced personnel
• Willing and able to safely operate equipment such as forklifts, reach lifts, and man lifts
• Able to safely lift up to 40 lbs. and work effectively in an active construction or industrial environment

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and fit piping systems to support Terran R launch site
• Collaborate with engineering, fabrication, and construction teams to ensure safe, accurate installations
• Install piping, valves, flanges, supports, and mechanical assemblies as directed
• Work in both shop and field environments to deliver high-quality, reliable systems

Skills

Pipe fitting

Fabrication

Construction

Reading blueprints

Safety awareness

Tool use

Tools

Grinders

Drills

Saws

Levels

Job description

Relativity Space in Cape Canaveral is seeking a Fitter on the Launch Team to fabricate and fit critical piping systems that support Terran R launch site operations. You will collaborate with engineering, fabrication, and construction teams to install piping safely and to exacting standards.

The role requires 1–2 years of pipe fitting or related experience, basic reading of drawings, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.