About this role
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 & Requirements:
- 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 - Works 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 / or 0-2 years relevant experience
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Machinst position at flowserve?
The salary for this Machinst role at flowserve is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Machinst position at flowserve located?
This Machinst role at flowserve is based in Kalamazoo, MI - Shaft. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Machinst role at flowserve full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Machinst role in the Flowserve US Inc department at flowserve.
Which team or department does the Machinst at flowserve belong to?
This Machinst position is part of the Flowserve US Inc department at flowserve. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Machinst position at flowserve?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to flowserve's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Machinst job at flowserve posted?
This Machinst position at flowserve was posted on Aug 6, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.