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Relativity Space

Supervisor, Machine Shop, First Shift

Relativity SpaceLong Beach, CA
Posted Sep 28 · Last Verified Sep 28
Full-timemanufacturing and productionmetalwork and fabricationmaintenance and facilities

Quick Summary

Supervisor for the Machine Shop overseeing CNC operators and machine shop operations on the first shift at Relativity Space.

Skills & Keywords

CNC machiningteam leadershipmachine shopoperations management

Nice to haves but not required

At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.Compensation is only one part of our total rewards package. Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more! To see some of the benefits & perks we offer, please visit here.

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, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@relativityspace.com.

Please note: Relativity Space does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate profiles, or referrals from recruitment agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited submission - via email, our website, social media, or directly to an employee - will be deemed the property of Relativity Space, and no fee will be owed absent a current, fully executed agreement with Talent Acquisition that specifically authorizes submissions for the applicable role.

  • Experience leading high performing teams of people leaders
  • Experience in the manufacture of highly controlled aerospace products
  • Experience implementing key system improvements and measuring success

About the Team

The Machine Shop team delivers high-precision, high-quality machined components that are critical to Terran R’s success. Here, you’ll combine technical skill with creativity, collaborating closely with engineering and design teams to drive better part designs and manufacturing solutions. You’ll work with best-in-class, premium machinery and get to bring our expanded, state-of-the-art machine shop to life to support the scale and pace of the Terran R program. This role offers the rare chance to see your craftsmanship directly integrated into flight hardware, making an immediate impact. With clear training pathways, you’ll have opportunities to advance from operating machines to programming them, growing your career alongside the program.

This is a 1st shift position with a standard schedule of 5am-3:30pm PT, Monday through Friday. Please note that this position is structured around a baseline expectation of a 50-hour workweek, which may include occasional overtime as needed to meet operational goals.

About the Role

  • Full ownership and accountability over several teams of CNC operators
  • Lead the team of people leaders for the Ops floor
  • Support longer-term strategic operations on the shop floor
  • Mentor and coach your team to develop their personal career goals

About You

  • Experience identifying manufacturing process gaps and analyzing their impact on the production system
  • Experience administrating/delegating daily work assignments to your team
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments
Relativity Space

Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA

Long Beach, CA

About Relativity Space

Relativity Space is a rocket manufacturing company building the Terran R vehicle to deliver customer payloads to orbit.

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