• Kalamazoo, MI
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    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-20560

    Your Role and Impact

    The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating a variety of machine tools to manufacture precision components that support Flowserve's operations. This role plays an important part in maintaining product quality, meeting production objectives, and ensuring safe manufacturing practices. Working within our Shaft Operations team, you will apply machining knowledge, precision measurement skills, and blueprint interpretation to produce high-quality components that meet customer and engineering requirements.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Set up and operate manual and CNC machine tools to manufacture precision parts and components.

    • Produce quality components in accordance with engineering specifications, work instructions, and production requirements.

    • 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 other inspection equipment.

    • Perform machine adjustments and verify dimensional accuracy throughout the machining process.

    • Support equipment maintenance activities and assist with minor troubleshooting efforts.

    • Follow established manufacturing processes, operational procedures, and standard work instructions.

    • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory requirements.

    • Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and manufacturing support personnel.

    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

    • Support continuous improvement efforts focused on productivity, quality, and operational excellence.

    Required Qualifications

    • High school diploma or GED equivalent.

    • Minimum of two years of machining experience in a manufacturing, repair, or industrial environment.

    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and engineering documentation.

    • Experience using precision measuring equipment and inspection tools.

    • Knowledge of machining practices, cutting tools, and manufacturing processes.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience operating manual lathes and milling machines.

    • Experience operating CNC lathes and CNC milling machines.

    • Familiarity with shaft machining and precision manufacturing operations.

    • Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).

    • Experience performing machine setups and tooling adjustments.

    • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

    • Experience using micrometers, dial indicators, depth gauges, and related inspection tools.

    • Experience working in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

    • Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks effectively.

    • Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

    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-20560

    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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationKalamazoo, MI
    IndustryEngineering Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1997

    About Company

    Our global team of more than 18,000 employees in 55 countries can put together the total solution—from project planning to lifecycle maintenance programs to some of the most proven technology on the planet. All so you can get more from your capital investment. Exceed your operational goals. And always come through, when failure is not an option.

    Skills

    • Alternative Energyunmatched
    • Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
    • CNC Latheunmatched
    • CNC Milling Machineunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Cutting Toolsunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Environmental Complianceunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Latheunmatched
    • Machine Toolunmatched
    • Machiningunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Milling Machineunmatched
    • Mine Operationsunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Process Developmentunmatched
    • Pumpsunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Retirement Planningunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched

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