Operador de Maquina Convencional

Flowserve; Antofagasta; On-site; CLP 10,044,000 - 14,508,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowserve in Antofagasta, Chile seeks a Conventional Machine Operator with extensive experience in machining to manufacture and modify precision parts using conventional equipment. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and compliance with standards.

Responsibilities include operating lathe, milling, planer, and slotting machines, reading inch-based drawings, and ensuring parts meet tolerances. Overtime may be required; a Mechanical Technician background is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience operating conventional machine tools.
• Ability to read inch-based drawings and tolerances.
• Safety-focused and able to work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Operate conventional machine tools (lathe, milling machine, planer, slotting machine).
• Prepare, assemble, and adjust parts and machines according to specifications.
• Use precision measuring equipment (micrometer, caliper, dial indicator, etc.).
• Interpret drawings in mm and inches, including geometric tolerances.
• Support basic maintenance and repairs.
• Comply with operating procedures, quality standards, and HSE safety regulations.
• Work as part of a team and maintain effective communication with other areas.

Skills

Lathe

Milling

Planer

Slotting

CNC knowledge

Reading drawings

Education

Mechanical Technician

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.

Role Summary:

We are looking for a Conventional Machine Operator with extensive experience in machining and operating machine tools. The person will be responsible for manufacturing and modifying precision mechanical parts using conventional equipment, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with standards.

Responsibilities:

• Operate conventional machine tools (lathe, milling machine, planer, slotting machine).
• Prepare, assemble, and adjust parts and machines according to specifications.
• Use precision measuring equipment (micrometer, caliper, dial indicator, etc.).
• Interpret drawings in mm and inches, including geometric tolerances.
• Support basic maintenance and repairs.
• Comply with operating procedures, quality standards, and HSE safety regulations.
• Work as part of a team and maintain effective communication with other areas.

Requirements:

• Mechanical Technician (mandatory).
• 3+ years of experience operating conventional machine tools.
• Knowledge of lathe, milling machine, planer, and slotting equipment.
• CNC knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to interpret inch-based drawings.
• Effective communication, organization, and strong safety focus.
• Availability to work overtime when required.
• Preferred experience/skills:
• Experience with a smoothing/planing machine (desirable).
• Own vehicle desirable.

Req ID

R-17649

Job Family Group

Operations

Job Family

OP Machining

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