Relativity Space
Composites Technician II, Drilling & Mechanical Assembly, First Shift
Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 24, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of composites precision drilling and mechanical assembly experience in aerospace or similar industries.
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent.
About the job
Drills, trims, and mechanically assembles composite and metallic rocket components for Terran R production.
What you'll do
- Drill precision holes in composite and metallic components using appropriate tools, jigs, and fixtures.
- Assemble hardware with structural adhesives, fasteners, inserts, and rivets; hand-trim composite hardware.
- Maintain safety and shop cleanliness standards and foster an inclusive team environment.
What they ask for
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2+ years of composites precision drilling and mechanical assembly experience in aerospace or similar industries.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and communicate with engineering and production.
- Ability to use forklifts or cranes for critical lifts and operate calibrated torque and precision measuring tools.
Nice to have
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
- Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) or partnering with manufacturing engineering and quality to build flight hardware.
Pay
$27.20 — $40.80 USD (base salary; hourly rate not specified)
Tools
structural adhesives, torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, pin gauges, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
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