Relativity Space
Senior CNC Programmer, Second Shift
Long Beach, California +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Apr 3, 2026
- Location
- Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California, United States - Experience
- 7+ years of CNC programming experience; alternatively, the preferred education-and-experience combination is a relevant degree and 6+ years of relevant experience.
- Education
- A degree in Engineering or a related technical field is preferred, not required.
About the job
Programs, posts G-code for, and machines 3D-printed engine parts, taking parts from first article through optimized production.
What you'll do
- Develop and optimize CNC programs; post G-code and machine engine parts.
- Create manufacturing plans, tooling, fixtures, and detailed setup instructions.
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to develop machining processes.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of CNC programming experience.
- Ability to program and operate multi-axis high-precision machines, including 5-axis, 3-axis, lathe, and mill/turn.
- Understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-up.
- Ability to manually edit G-code and experience creating setup instructions and transitioning parts from first article to production.
Nice to have
- Experience with DMG-MORI machines and CAM software such as Esprit or Mastercam; lights-out production experience.
- Degree in Engineering or a related technical field and 6+ years of relevant experience; experience machining 3D-printed parts or in aerospace, startup, flight-development, or R&D environments.
Pay
$47.20 — $70.80 USD (base salary)
Tools
G-code, DMG-MORI, NLX, NTX, DMC FD, DMU, Esprit, Mastercam
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