Machinist

Flowserve Corporation; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowserve Corporation in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an experienced machinist to set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts. You will work with knowledge of mechanics, math, and machining procedures to fabricate, modify, or repair components.

The role requires 2+ years machining experience in a manufacturing or repair environment, and an HS Diploma or GED. You will read blueprints and use precision measuring tools while following safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Verbal communication to express needs and results clearly.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize activities to meet objectives.
• Apply basic safety practices and environmental guidelines in daily work.

Responsibilities

• Operate basic machine tools and carry out routine tasks.
• Follow established processes to complete tasks.
• Help maintain and repair equipment and assist with preventive maintenance.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Planning and Organizing

Health and Safety

Equipment Experience

HS Diploma / GED and 5-7 years

Education

HS Diploma / GED

Tools

CNC Lathes/Mills

Job description

Company Overview

If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!

Role Summary

Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. Includes precision instrument makers who fabricate, modify, or repair mechanical instruments. May also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operating Machine or Equipment – Operate basic equipment and machines and carry out routine tasks.
• Operations Management – Carry out operational tasks by following established processes.
• Equipment Maintenance and Repair – Help to maintain and repair equipment by carrying out preparations and providing assistance.
• Health, Safety and Environment – Follow basic mandatory work instructions to safeguard the environment and the wellbeing of oneself and others.
• Operational Compliance – Follow a straightforward mandatory procedure to ensure that work is carried out to the required quality standards and/or to ensure adherence to external regulatory codes and internal codes of conduct.
• Precision Equipment Utilization – Interpret and use precision measuring equipment/instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, and depth gauges.
• Instructions and Drawings – Ability to read and interpret blueprints and geometric tolerances.
• Internal Communications – Exchange information with people by having courteous interactions with them.
• Policy and procedures – Work with guidance to understand policies and procedures, while making sure they match organizational strategies and objectives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Verbal Communication – Uses clear and effective verbal communication skills to express ideas and request actions.
• Planning and Organizing – Works with guidance to plan, organize, and prioritize activities to efficiently meet business objectives.
• Health and Safety – Applies elementary concepts to manage and apply safe systems of work.
• Equipment Experience – 2+ years machining experience in a manufacturing or repair environment operating manual lathes, milling machines, or CNC lathes/mills.
• HS Diploma / GED and 5‑7 years relevant experience.

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.