Senior CNC Machinist – Aerospace Materials & NDE (2nd Shift)

Relativity Space, Inc.; Long Beach, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 89,401,000 - 134,101,000; Full time

Job summary

Relativity Space, Inc. in Long Beach, CA seeks a Senior Materials Characterization Technician for the second shift. The role focuses on setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes, programming with G-code, and developing fixtures to produce aerospace components.

You will inspect parts using precision tools and support cross-functional engineering teams in a fast-paced environment. You will build and refine machining workflows, troubleshoot equipment, and translate requirements into robust

Qualifications

• 5+ years setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes with routine maintenance.
• Experience with first article inspections and program edits for accuracy.
• Ability to design and build fixturing and follow setup sheets.
• Proficient in reading engineering drawings and GD&T basics.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes for aerospace components.
• Program and edit G-code using CAD/CAM software.
• Design/build fixtures and follow setup sheets for fixtures and tooling.
• Inspect finished parts with precision tools and verify dimensions.
• Maintain and calibrate machining equipment; collaborate with engineers.
• Establish standardized workflows and document machining procedures.

Skills

CNC setup and operation

G-code programming

CAD/CAM software

Custom fixturing design

Precision measurement tools

Reading engineering drawings

Tools

CAD/CAM software

G-code tooling

Job description

Relativity Space, Inc. in Long Beach, CA seeks a Senior Materials Characterization Technician for the second shift. The role focuses on setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes, programming with G-code, and developing fixtures to produce aerospace components.

You will inspect parts using precision tools and support cross-functional engineering teams in a fast-paced environment. You will build and refine machining workflows, troubleshoot equipment, and translate requirements into robust