Machinist CNC

Flowserve; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement planning

Flexible Spending Account

Short- and long-term disability

Parental leave

Life and AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Flowserve in Kalamazoo, MI is seeking a CNC Machinist for Weekend A Shift. You will set up and operate Mazak Integrex CNC centers, read blueprints and GD&T specs, and use micrometers and calipers to ensure precise components.

Responsibilities include tool changes, offset adjustments, and routine troubleshooting, while maintaining safety and quality records. The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience operating CNC machining equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T specifications.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of machining processes and tooling.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Mazak Integrex CNC machining centers and other advanced machining equipment.
• Perform machining operations in accordance with established processes, instructions, and quality requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T specifications.
• Use precision measuring instruments to verify dimensional accuracy and conformance.
• Perform machine setups, tool changes, offsets, and basic troubleshooting.
• Monitor machine performance and seek improvements in productivity and safety.
• Maintain accurate production records and quality reports.
• Follow safety, environmental, and company procedures at all times.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read blueprints

GD&T interpretation

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Mazak Integrex CNC

Micrometers / Calipers

Dial indicators

Depth gauges

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.

Machinist CNC - Weekend A Shift

Job Location

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

Work Schedule

Weekend A Shift (Days)

• Hours: 4:00 AM - 4:00 PM

• Days: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

• Additional scheduled work every other Thursday

• Weekend Day Shift

• 36 hours during a standard weekend week

• 48 hours during weeks that include the scheduled Thursday

Your Role and Impact

The Machinist (CNC) Weekend A Shift is responsible for setting up and operating advanced CNC machining equipment to produce precision components that support Flowserve's manufacturing operations. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product quality, meeting production goals, and driving operational excellence through safe and efficient machining practices. The successful candidate will utilize machining expertise, blueprint interpretation, and precision measurement skills to manufacture high-quality components while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Mazak Integrex CNC machining centers and other advanced machining equipment.

• Perform machining operations in accordance with established manufacturing processes, work instructions, and quality requirements.

• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) specifications.

• Utilize precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, depth gauges, and other inspection equipment.

• Verify dimensional accuracy and ensure product conformance throughout the machining process.

• Perform machine setups, tool changes, offset adjustments, and basic machine troubleshooting activities.

• Monitor machine performance and identify opportunities to improve productivity and efficiency.

• Support equipment maintenance activities and communicate equipment concerns to appropriate personnel.

• Follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures to maintain a safe work environment.

• Ensure compliance with quality standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.

• Maintain accurate production records, inspection documentation, and quality reports.

• Participate in continuous improvement efforts focused on safety, quality, productivity, and operational performance.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

• Experience operating CNC machining equipment in a manufacturing or precision machining environment.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T specifications.

• Experience using precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment.

• Knowledge of machining processes, tooling, cutting parameters, and manufacturing best practices.

• Ability to perform machine setups, tool changes, and offset adjustments.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

• Effective verbal communication and teamwork skills.

• Commitment to workplace safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

• Ability to work independently while supporting team production goals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating Mazak Integrex CNC machining centers.

• Two or more years of machining experience in a manufacturing or repair environment.

• Experience machining complex precision components with tight tolerances.

• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills.

• Experience utilizing micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, bore gauges, and other precision inspection equipment.

• Ability to inspect parts and maintain strict dimensional requirements.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.

• Experience working with multi-axis CNC machining centers.

• Familiarity with continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing principles.

• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.

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 vary by job, location, and/or collective bargaining agreement.

Why Join Flowserve

• Operate advanced Mazak Integrex machining technology within a world-class manufacturing environment.

• Develop your machining expertise through complex precision manufacturing applications.

• Work with highly skilled manufacturing professionals dedicated to quality and operational excellence.

• Support products that serve critical industries around the world.

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that drive operational performance.

• Build a rewarding career with a global leader in flow control solutions.

• Access opportunities for professional growth, training, and career advancement.

• Join a culture built on innovation, integrity, safety, and teamwork.

Job Family Group : Operations

Job Family : OP Machining

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