Machinist Req ID: R-21867 Job Location Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Work Schedule (Weekend) 20% shift premium Shift: 1st Shift (Friday, Saturday and Sunday (Week One) Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday (Week Two) Hours: 4:00 PM - 4:00 AM Full-Time Position Your Role and Impact The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating a variety of machine tools to manufacture precision parts and components that support Flowserve's manufacturing operations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring product quality, maintaining production schedules, and supporting operational excellence through safe and efficient machining practices. The successful candidate will utilize machining expertise, blueprint interpretation, and precision measurement skills to produce high-quality components while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate machine tools and manufacturing equipment to produce precision parts and components. Perform machining operations following established manufacturing processes, work instructions, and quality requirements. Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) requirements. Utilize precision measuring instruments including micrometers, dial indicators, depth gauges, calipers, and other inspection equipment. Verify dimensional accuracy and ensure product conformance throughout the machining process. Perform machine setups, tooling adjustments, and process verification activities. Support equipment maintenance and repair activities through inspection, troubleshooting, and operational support. Follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures to maintain a safe workplace. Ensure compliance with quality standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and manufacturing support personnel. Maintain accurate production records, inspection results, and process documentation. Support continuous improvement efforts focused on safety, quality, productivity, and operational performance. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications. Experience using precision measuring equipment and inspection tools. Knowledge of machining principles, tooling, cutting parameters, and manufacturing processes. Ability to interpret geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) requirements. Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently while supporting team production objectives. Effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to workplace safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Ability to follow established procedures, policies, and work instructions. Preferred Qualifications Two or more years of machining experience in a manufacturing or repair environment. Experience operating manual lathes and milling machines. Experience operating CNC lathes, CNC mills, and other machining equipment. Experience performing machine setups, tooling changes, and process adjustments. Strong blueprint reading and dimensional inspection skills. Experience utilizing micrometers, dial indicators, depth gauges, calipers, and related precision instruments. Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work activities to meet production objectives. Knowledge of manufacturing quality systems and inspection procedures. Strong troubleshooting and root-cause problem-solving abilities. Experience working within a precision manufacturing environment. 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 may vary by job, location, and/or collective bargaining agreement.

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