Company Overview:
Flowserve is a global manufacturer of pumps, valves, seals, and aftermarket services, delivering comprehensive flow control solutions that support essential industries such as energy, clean water, and pharmaceuticals. If you're looking for a culture built on ingenuity, innovation, and excellence, Flowserve offers the opportunity to put your experience in motion. Whether you're an individual contributor or a people leader, you'll find meaningful opportunities for professional growth, competitive rewards, and a workplace grounded in our core values: People, Safety, Integrity, Ownership and Ingenuity. At Flowserve, we're inspired by what we can achieve together-creating extraordinary flow control solutions that strengthen today's world while building tomorrow.
Machinist
Req ID: R-21261
Your Role and Impact
The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating a variety of machine tools to produce precision components that support Flowserve's manufacturing operations.
This role contributes to product quality, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction through the fabrication, modification, and repair of mechanical components and equipment. Working within a team-oriented manufacturing environment, you will utilize machining expertise, blueprint interpretation, and precision measurement skills to support production and maintenance objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate machine tools and manufacturing equipment to produce precision parts and components.
Perform machining operations by following established manufacturing processes and work instructions.
Support equipment maintenance and repair activities through inspection, troubleshooting, and basic maintenance tasks.
Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) requirements.
Utilize precision measuring instruments including micrometers, dial indicators, depth gauges, and related inspection tools.
Verify dimensional accuracy and product quality throughout the manufacturing process.
Follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures to maintain a safe workplace.
Ensure compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, production personnel, and support teams.
Maintain accurate production records and documentation as required.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and productivity.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering documentation.
Knowledge of machining principles, manufacturing processes, and mechanical components.
Ability to utilize precision measuring equipment including micrometers, dial indicators, and depth gauges.
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
Two or more years of machining experience in a manufacturing or repair environment.
Experience operating manual lathes, milling machines, CNC lathes, or CNC milling machines.
Experience performing machine setups and adjusting machining parameters.
Familiarity with precision measurement and dimensional inspection techniques.
Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
Experience supporting equipment maintenance and repair activities.
Strong planning, organization, and workload prioritization skills.
What We Can Offer You
At Flowserve, you'll find a range of options to fit your, and your family's, needs. We want to provide our team with the right resources to invest in your physical, mental and financial well-being no matter where you sit or what stage of life you're in.
Our benefits include:
Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Retirement Planning & Financial Wellness Resources
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Parental Leave
Life, Supplemental Life, Child, Spousal, and AD&D Insurance
Benefits vary by job, location, and/or collective bargaining agreement.
Req ID : R-21261
Job Family Group : Operations
Job Family : OP Machining
EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access flowservecareers.com as result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an email to employment@flowserve.com. In order to quickly respond to your request, please use the words "Accommodation Request" as your subject line of your email. For more information, read the Accessibility Process.
| Location | Kalamazoo, MI |
| Industry | Engineering Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1997 |
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