Relativity Space

Senior CNC Machinist, Second Shift

Relativity Space · Long Beach, California, United States

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
Relativity Space's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Relativity Space's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Relativity Space
high
286 stale, 2 reposted of 350 open
Hiring momentum
498 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Relativity Space's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Relativity Space.

About this role

As a Senior CNC Machinist on the second shift at Relativity Space, you will set up and operate CNC mills and lathes to produce precision aerospace components. Your role includes programming and editing G-code, performing first article inspections, and designing custom fixturing. You'll also maintain and troubleshoot machining equipment while collaborating with engineering teams to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Relativity Space as an employer.

What you need

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes
  • Proven ability to perform first article inspections, including programming, setups, dry runs, and editing programs for accuracy
  • Ability to design and build custom fixturing and follow setup sheets for fixtures, tooling, and inserts
  • Working knowledge of G-code programming, with the ability to read, understand, and edit existing programs
  • Proficiency with common inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, etc.)
  • Ability to adapt in fast paced environments and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications

Nice to have

  • Experience in machine maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration to ensure optimal performance
  • Solid understanding of machining best practices for aerospace materials
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong understanding of tolerancing and measurement techniques in accordance with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) standards

What you get

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy
  • Parental leave
  • Annual learning and development stipend

Worth weighing

  • Second shift hours may not suit everyone
  • No specific mention of remote work or flexible hours
  • Salary range provided, but actual compensation depends on experience and qualifications

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Listed by Relativity Space on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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