Machinist, Level 1-H

FLOWSERVE CORPORATE; Addison (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement Planning & Financial Well-­

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and H

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Parental Leave

Life, Supplemental Life, and AD&D

Job summary

Flowserve's Addison, IL facility seeks a Machinist, Level 1-H to operate and maintain manufacturing equipment, aligning with safety and quality standards. You will set up machines, read blueprints, and contribute to on-time production with precision and efficiency.

The role emphasizes hands-on work, teamwork, and adherence to procedures, with opportunities to advance as you develop skills in measurement, tooling, and process optimization in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 0–2 years manufacturing or related experience.
• Ability to operate machinery and manufacturing equipment safely.
• Ability to read and follow route sheets, blueprints and work instructions.
• Basic shop math skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

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.

Skills

Machinery operation

Blueprint reading

Time management

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

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, 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

Req ID

R-21894

Job Family Group

Operations

Job Family

OP Machine Operation

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