Machinist Chesapeake, VA
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Machinist job at Flowserve Corporation. Chesapeake, VA.
Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services.
We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.
Company Overview:
If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion 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 successful candidate will be responsible for operating manual and CNC machining equipment, including making program edits on CNC machines. They will ensure components meet precise print dimensions and tolerances while using measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and scales. The role requires maintaining a safe and organized work environment, contributing to safety and efficiency improvements, and accurately completing associated paperwork.
The candidate should have 3-5 years of experience, strong math skills, the ability to interpret mechanical drawings, and a solid understanding of G-code or conversational programming. Preferred experience includes working with cast materials, rigging, and machining stainless alloys.
This is a 1st Shift Position in Raleigh, NC.
Responsibilities Include:
- Setup and operation of manual and/or CNC machining equipment
- Ability to make program edits at the machine for CNC equipment
- Machining of components to meet print dimensions and tolerances
- Accurate parts measurement using tools such as, but not limited to
- Outside micrometer
- Inside micrometer
- Depth micrometer
- Digital, dial and vernier calipers
- Scales
- Maintaining an organized and safe work environment and help to drive improvements in the work center that will lead to increases in safety and efficiency
- Accurately completing all paperwork associated with tasks being performed
- Keeping up to date with all required trainings
- Working on a variety of parts and processes and may work across multiple machines
- Can resolve most problems and questions within a defined set of parameters
- May provide guidance to lower-level employees
Requirements:
- Typically 3 – 5 years’ experience doing similar work
- Understands and buys into a zero-accident safety culture expectation
- Strong shop math skills including arithmetic, conversion of fractions to decimals, basic trigonometry
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical/production drawings including tolerancing
- For CNC machines, a strong understanding of G-code and / or conversational programming
- Precision Measuring tools experience
- Knowledge of fixturing and safe / effective work holding
Preferred Experience / Skills:
- Experience working with cast materials
- Experience with basic rigging and use of overhead cranes
- Firm understanding of turning and milling insert geometries and grades
- Understanding of basic cut conditions including appropriate feeds, speeds and depths of cut
- Previous experience machining stainless alloys
Site Specific Details:
- First shift positions Monday thru Friday, 06:30-1500
- Second shift hours Monday thru Friday, 14:45-23:15
- Overtime as required (required overtime will have 36 hour…
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