Manual Machinist

Manual Machinist 1st Shift

West Chicago, IL

If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!

Role Summary:

The Machinist will have extensive knowledge on a diverse background running various machines including but not limited to vertical & horizontal mills, vertical & horizontal lathes, and grinders. This person will have experience in setting up and dialing in various parts in their machine. The Pump QRC Machinist will be responsible for making parts from raw material as well as machining existing parts to new dimensions or machining on repaired parts. The Machinist must be able to work independently and with limited instruction, but while following route sheets and/or parts drawings. They will be able to select proper tooling inserts, speeds, and feeds as necessary and require to meet the requirements of the part and material being machined.

Monday - Friday: 1st shift 6:00am to 2:30pm

Responsibilities:

The Machinist is responsible for setting up and machining parts and components to all pumps and docking equipment on any machine in our shop.

• Working safely and helping colleagues work safely
• Follow pre-job brief and all check lists prior to machining a part.
• Follows all routers and machining procedures
• Machine parts using manual horizontal boring mills, vertical lathes, engine lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses
• Ability to work efficiently within fixed time windows for each machining process.
• Ability to hold tolerances within.0005" Inspect parts using micrometers, gages, etc.
• Ability to read prints/drawings and execute based on the data provided
• Fabricate tooling and hardware as a part of continuous improvement of the facility
• Coordinate with sales, operations, engineers, and customers as necessary.
• Exhibit behavior that encourages teambuilding, decision-making, problem solving, and continuous improvements.
• Ability to machine a variety of metals such as 300 and 400 series stainless steels, Inconel 625 and 718, carbon steel, etc.
• Complying with all Flowserve policies and procedures; specifically around time and attendance, safety, and productivity

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Manual machining experience
• Must have personal set of tools, micrometers, hand grinders, and roll-around tool box.
• Able to stand for long periods.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and process.
• Proficient English verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to work independently, able to problem solve and prioritize work assignments.
• Must be able to work overtime hours including weekends and holidays.

Preferred:

• 2+ years of CNC setup operation and program abilities, preferably with a CNC HBM.
• Computer skills, including MS Office applications.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and processes
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work independently, problem solve, and prioritize work assignments with support from Team Lead and Supervisor
• Must be able and willing to work overtime hours including weekends and holidays when dictated by customer emergencies and business needs
• Knowledge of service environment activities including DCI, machining, assembly, test, and field service for rotating equipment.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced and changing work environment
• Prior experience working the fast-paced and unpredictable environment around repair services.
• Strong drive to make things happen and a strong “can do” attitude.

The pay range for this position is $28.14 - $42.21 per hour, depending upon experience

Benefits Starting From Day 1:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (including FSA and HSA options)
• Life Insurance + Supplemental Life, Child, Spousal, and AD&D Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Retirement Planning, 401(k) plan, & Financial Wellness Resources
• Educational Assistance Program
• Time off Policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and paid vacation)
• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment.

Our history began over 200 years ago, and today Flowserve employs more than 15,000 associates in 300-plus locations around the world, including over 180 quick-response centers that provide aftermarket parts and services to customers. Flowserve offers more than 100 distinct pump models and a wide range of valve and seal products. Through our unmatched combination of products, engineering and aftermarket services, we help our customers achieve tangible business results: lower operating costs, optimized performance, prolonged equipment life, mitigated risks and higher productivity. Draw on our industry expertise to help address your most pressing challenges while reducing expenses, minimizing risk and maximizing performance.