At Relative Dynamics we value knowledge as a process rather than knowledge as an answer. Founded in 2011 our goal is to define the new space era by continuously pushing the boundaries of engineering models services and technology development. Visit us at www.relativedynamics.space.
Relative Dynamics Inc. is seeking to hire a Machinist to setup/operate CNC Vertical Machining Centers and manual shop equipment to manufacture mechanical prototypes and machine components from engineering CAD drawings and sketches. The machinist shall work in various materials to include metal, wood, plastics, nylon, composites, and others. The Machinist must work with minimum supervision.
What You'll Get to Do:
- Works from prints, complex drawings, sketches, or samples to accomplish layout and plan for sequential machine operations.
- Works with a variety of metals and materials.
- Has basic knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing(GD&T) for inspecting parts.
- Must be able to set up and operate CNC Vertical Machining Centers by utilizing set up sheets, tooling lists, and load programs.
- Operates various hand and power tools to perform fabrication processes to assemble hardware in machine components.
- Under minimum supervision, plans and performs machine operations manual lathes, milling machines, drill press, shear, and other support equipment.
What You'll Need:
- Highschool Diploma or GED
- Must possess or be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a machinist, 5 years is preferred
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Who You Are:
A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment -
A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge
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A reliable worker who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
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Accept assignments with open, cooperative, positive, and team-oriented attitudes
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Able to plan and execute plans across teams
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Effective communicator, both written and verbal
What You'll Enjoy:
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Competitive wage and benefits package
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Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance
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Vacation and paid holidays
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Tuition reimbursement
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401k with company match
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Employee referral program
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Community involvement, investing and giving back to the community
Relative Dynamics conducts a comprehensive background check that includes drug testing. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must possess or be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a machinist
- Five (5) years of machinist experience preferred
- Basic knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Ability to set up and operate CNC Vertical Machining Centers (use setup sheets, tooling lists, load programs)
- Ability to plan and perform machine operations on manual lathes, milling machines, drill press, shear, and other support equipment
- Ability to read and work from engineering CAD drawings, complex prints, sketches, or samples
- Pass comprehensive background check including drug testing
- Self-starter, reliable, team-oriented, effective written and verbal communicator
What We Do
Relative Dynamics Inc. is an aerospace think tank providing specialized and innovative solutions to government and private sectors. They specialize in satellite communications, astrodynamics, systems engineering, and guidance, navigation, and control (GNC). The company focuses on cutting-edge optical communication technologies and space-related research and development, leveraging a first-principles approach to push the boundaries of engineering models and technology development in the space industry.









