Machinist

Flowserve; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowserve in Pasadena, Texas seeks a Precision Machinist to set up, operate, and maintain manual and CNC machine tools, fabricating high-precision components for heavy industrial use. The role focuses on reading blueprints, GD&T interpretation, and ensuring exact dimensions through precision measurement.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years of machining experience, with at least 2+ years on manual lathes, mills, or CNC equipment in industrial environments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 4+ years of machining experience.
• 2+ years operating manual lathes, milling machines, or CNC mills/lathes in industrial setting.
• Strong math, metallurgy, and layout fundamentals.
• Experience in industrial manufacturing or repair shop preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual lathes, milling machines and/or CNC equipment to produce high-precision parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and GD&T.
• Use precision measuring tools to verify dimensions and ensure quality.
• Fabricate replacement components, modify parts, and assist with repairs and maintenance.
• Adhere to shop safety protocols and quality standards.

Skills

Machining experience

Manual/CNC machine operation

GD&T

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Manual lathes

Milling machines

CNC mills

CNC lathes

Precision measuring tools

Job description

## MachinistApplylocations: Pasadena, Texas UStime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-20530We are seeking a **Precision Machinist** to set up, operate, and maintain a variety of manual and CNC machine tools. Located in the heart of the Pasadena/Deer Park industrial corridor, you will play a critical role in fabricating, modifying, and repairing precision components, machine tools, and heavy industrial rotating machinery.Whether you specialize in manual lathes, vertical/horizontal boring mills, or CNC machining, this role offers steady work, dynamic projects, and a safety-first shop culture.**What You’ll Do*** **Machining & Setup:** Set up and operate manual lathes, milling machines, and/or CNC equipment to produce high-precision parts and instruments within tight tolerances.* **Blueprint & Tolerance Interpretation:** Read and interpret complex engineering blueprints, schematics, and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).* **Precision Measurement:** Use precision measuring tools—including micrometers, dial indicators, depth gauges, and calipers—to verify dimensions and ensure 100% quality compliance.* **Maintenance & Repair Support:** Fabricate replacement components, modify existing parts, and assist with equipment repair and maintenance.* **Safety & Compliance:** Adhere strictly to shop safety protocols, HSE work instructions, and quality control standards.**What We’re Looking For*** **Education:** High School Diploma or GED.* **Machining Experience:** 4+ years of overall relevant machining experience (with a minimum of 2+ years operating manual lathes, milling machines, or CNC mills/lathes in an industrial manufacturing or repair shop environment).* **Technical Skills:** Strong background in applied shop math, mechanics, metal properties/metallurgy, and layout procedures.* **Tools & Gauges:** Proficiency with precision measurement equipment and blueprint reading.* **Mindset:** Strong work ethic, attention to detail, clear communication, and a team-first attitude.