# Production Manager, Structures Fabrication and Machining

Hiring organization: [Relativity Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/relativity-space)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5cabcb69-7aa6-4a3e-af0b-acc889f58b24

Listed on Relativity Space's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Long Beach, CA
- Salary: 130000 – 194000 USD per year

## Summary

Relativity Space seeks a production manager to lead the fabrication and machining teams building rocket structures across two shifts, scaling from development to high-volume manufacturing while maintaining safety and quality standards. This role suits experienced operations leaders who thrive in fast-paced aerospace or automotive environments and can mentor teams through rapid growth.

_Our summary, not Relativity Space's wording._

## Skills named

Microsoft Excel, Smartsheet, SQL

## Required

- 5+ years in a technical or operations role, preferably aerospace, automotive, or similar
- 3+ years formally leading or managing a production team
- Experience developing scalable business processes
- Strong collaboration and communication skills across diverse backgrounds
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and schedule excellence

## Nice to have

- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- Previous experience leading other leaders
- Smartsheet, SQL, and Excel proficiency
- Experience scaling production teams rapidly (tens to hundreds of hires)
- PLM, ERP, and MES systems expertise
- Direct NPI-to-production environment experience
- LEAN 6-Sigma certification or demonstrated experience

Apply on Relativity Space's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8612929002?gh_jid=8612929002