Structures Technician II, First Shift Long Beach, California

At Relativity Space, we’re building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that’s just the start – achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of an environment where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you’ll solve problems that haven’t been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you’re in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you’ll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. About the Team The Manufacturing team owns all process development, fabrication strategy, and production equipment for Terran R, our next‑generation reusable rocket. This team handles everything from factory floor layout to developing complex tooling for novel processes and interfaces with vehicle engineering to influence rocket design. We translate engineering requirements into highly optimized production lines, working cross‑functionally to consistently enhance the program. Position timing: 1st shift, 5:00 AM–3:30 PM PT, Monday‑Friday. This role is structured around a baseline expectation of a 50‑hour workweek, which may include occasional overtime as needed. About the Role Drill precision holes on flight hardware, selecting appropriate drill motors, drill sizes, and tooling/jigs or using espresso cups for alignment. Assemble hardware using structural adhesives, properly torque fasteners, install inserts or Hilkern inserts. Perform in‑process inspections with hand tools such as micrometers, calipers, and pin gauges. Blend or deburr components using appropriate hand or power tools, then protect hardware with anodized or sealant coatings. Uphold high safety and shop cleanliness standards. Foster an inclusive environment for all team members. About You 3+ years of precision drilling experience, structural assembly, or integration in an aerospace field. Proficient with common hand tools and inspection tools, including micrometers, pin gauges, and calipers. Comfortable using Microsoft Office and team communication tools such as Slack. Nice to Haves (Not Required) A&P certification Experience with composite parts Experience reading drawings or blueprints Health‑care coverage on the first day Quarterly wellness stipend Partnership with Modern Health for therapy and coaching sessions Discounts on gym memberships, travel, and entertainment through PerkSpot Unlimited onsite snacks Daily lunch stipend Annual learning and development stipend PPE stipend Pet insurance through Fetch Company‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability Up to 12 weeks salary continuation for paid pregnancy disability leave 8 weeks company‑paid parental leave Access to One Medical Hiring Range

$27.20 – $37.40 USD

Equal Opportunity Statement We are an equal‑opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Relativity