Machinist, Level 1-H

Flowserve US Inc; Addison (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement Planning

FSA and HSA

Disability Insurance

Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Job summary

Flowserve US Inc in Addison, IL is seeking a Machinist, Level 1-H to operate and maintain manufacturing equipment, read blueprints, and follow production documentation. The role requires basic math, safe machine operation, and a proactive approach to quality and safety.

The candidate will work on first shift, handle material movement with forklifts, and collaborate with a team to ensure timely production and adherence to quality standards. Training for new operators will be provided as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to operate machinery and manufacturing equipment safely and effectively.
• Ability to read and follow route sheets, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Basic shop math skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motions.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain manufacturing machines and equipment in accordance with established procedures.
• Utilize hand tools to perform production, assembly, and machining-related tasks.
• Move materials and components throughout the facility using power lift trucks and forklifts.
• Support a smooth and efficient production flow across manufacturing operations.
• Assist in identifying and resolving production and process-related issues.
• Follow complex verbal and written instructions to complete assigned work accurately.
• Read and follow route sheets, blueprints, work instructions, and production documentation.
• Perform visual inspections to verify product quality and conformance to requirements.

Skills

Machining knowledge

Blueprint reading

Shop math

Safety compliance

Quality focus

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Machinist, Level 1-H

Req ID: R-21894. Job Location Addison, Illinois, United States. Work Schedule: Shift: 1st Shift. Full-Time Position.

Your Role and Impact

The Machinist, Level 1-H is responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of machines and equipment to support Flowserve's manufacturing operations. This role plays an important part in producing quality products by ensuring equipment is properly set up, maintained, and operated safely and efficiently. The successful candidate will utilize mechanical aptitude, precision measurement skills, and manufacturing best practices to support production goals while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain manufacturing machines and equipment in accordance with established procedures.
• Utilize hand tools to perform production, assembly, and machining-related tasks.
• Move materials and components throughout the facility using power lift trucks and forklifts.
• Support a smooth and efficient production flow across manufacturing operations.
• Assist in identifying and resolving production and process-related issues.
• Follow complex verbal and written instructions to complete assigned work accurately.
• Read and follow route sheets, blueprints, work instructions, and production documentation.
• Perform visual inspections to verify product quality and conformance to requirements.
• Adhere to established quality standards, operating procedures, and company policies.
• Train and support new machine operators as required.
• Maintain organized work areas, tools, and production records.
• Follow all safety procedures and policies while supporting a safe work environment.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Zero to two years of manufacturing, machining, industrial, construction, or related experience.
• Ability to operate machinery and manufacturing equipment safely and effectively.
• Ability to read and follow route sheets, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Basic shop math skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motions throughout the workday.
• Ability to frequently lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in machining, manufacturing, or a related technical field.
• Experience operating machine tools and production equipment.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments and inspection tools.
• Ability to interpret measurement results and maintain product quality standards.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with manufacturing systems.
• Experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Familiarity with blueprint reading and dimensional inspection techniques.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.

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