Machine Operator

Flowserve US Inc; Kalamazoo (MI); In loco; USD 19.000 - 30.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

FSA/HSA

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Life insurance

Descrizione del lavoro

Flowserve US Inc in Kalamazoo, MI, is seeking a Machine Operator I to support the manufacturing line on the 2nd shift, operating production equipment safely and efficiently. The role offers training and opportunities for advancement within Flowserve.

Responsibilities include reading work instructions, basic setup, tool use, and quality inspections while collaborating with teammates to maintain production schedules and ensure a clean, safe work environment.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in working with machinery.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attendance record.

Mansioni

• Operate saws and production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform basic machine setup and machine operation activities.
• Read and follow work instructions, route sheets, and production documentation.
• Utilize hand tools and power tools to complete manufacturing tasks.
• Conduct visual inspections of materials and finished parts to ensure quality requirements are met.
• Move materials and components throughout the production area as required.
• Support daily production schedules and manufacturing workflow objectives.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Assist with troubleshooting basic equipment and production issues.
• Work collaboratively with team members, supervisors, and support personnel.
• Participate in ongoing training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Conoscenze

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Power tools

Read instructions

Teamwork

Attendance

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Strumenti

Calipers

Tape measures

Micrometers

Blueprints

Forklift experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Machine Operator I Req ID: R-21722

• Job Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
• Work Schedule: Shift: 2nd Shift
• Hours: 4:00 PM - 4:00 AM
• Schedule: Monday-Thursday (Some production schedules may operate Monday-Wednesday)
• Full-Time Position

Your Role and Impact

The Machine Operator I is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations through the safe and efficient operation of production equipment. This position is ideal for individuals with strong mechanical aptitude who enjoy working with machinery, tools, and equipment in a hands-on manufacturing environment. As an entry-level manufacturing role, this position provides opportunities for training, skill development, and career advancement into CNC machining and other skilled manufacturing positions.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate saws and production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform basic machine setup and machine operation activities.
• Read and follow work instructions, route sheets, and production documentation.
• Utilize hand tools and power tools to complete manufacturing tasks.
• Conduct visual inspections of materials and finished parts to ensure quality requirements are met.
• Move materials and components throughout the production area as required.
• Support daily production schedules and manufacturing workflow objectives.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Assist with troubleshooting basic equipment and production issues.
• Work collaboratively with team members, supervisors, and support personnel.
• Participate in ongoing training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in working with machinery and equipment.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attendance record.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing, industrial, construction, automotive, agriculture, maintenance, or related hands-on experience.
• Previous machine operator experience.
• Forklift experience or certification.
• Experience reading blueprints, work instructions, or technical documentation.
• Familiarity with measuring tools such as calipers, tape measures, and micrometers.
• Exposure to CNC machines or machining environments.
• Experience working in a production or manufacturing setting.

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.