Drimva

Relativity Space

CNC Setup Operator I, First Shift

Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026

About the job

Operate CNC and forming equipment to manufacture rocket structures, perform precision finishing and inspections, and support safe shop operations.

What you'll do

  • Run 3 axis CNC router, plate mill, and roll forming equipment; perform or assist with lift operations.
  • Perform precision blending and deburring with power or hand tools, and conduct in-process inspections using measuring tools.
  • Maintain safety and shop cleanliness standards and foster an inclusive team environment.

What they ask for

  • Experience with metal fabrication techniques such as bending and rolling.
  • Experience with machining equipment such as mills and lathes.
  • Proficiency using common hand tools and inspection tools.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office or team communication tools such as Slack (or equivalent).

Nice to have

  • Experience with rigging and crane operations or welding operations.
  • Experience with CNC, robotics, and/or machine programming, or reading drawings and/or GD&T.

Pay

$26.92 — $40.38 USD (base salary)

Tools

3 axis CNC router, plate mill, roll forming equipment, micrometers, calipers, pin gauges, Microsoft Office, Slack

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First seen Oct 20, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)