KSB

KSB

Machinist (Senior)

Port Arthur, TX · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
ResearchLeadership

About the role

  • KSB is a leading supplier of pumps, valves and related service.
  • Around the globe, more than 190 service centres and around 3,500 service specialists are on hand to provide local inspection, servicing, maintenance and repair services under the KSB SupremeServ brand.
  • Innovative technology that is the fruit of KSB's research and development activities forms the basis for the company's success.

Responsibilities

  • Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, indicators, bore gauges, and other metrology tools.
  • Perform pump component repairs including shafts, sleeves, casings, wear rings, impellers, and related parts.
  • Support supervisors and coordinators with technical input on repair feasibility and machining approach.
  • Maintain equipment, tooling, and work areas in good working order.
  • Support cross-functional coordination with welding, assembly, inspection, and operations teams.

Requirements

  • Experience & Skills
  • 7+ years of hands-on machining experience in a job shop, repair shop, or industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle complex, non-routine machining and repair work.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Ability to lift up to (add weight, e.g., 50 lbs) with assistance.
  • Use of PPE required.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of fits, tolerances, and materials.
  • Attributes
  • High level of craftsmanship, accuracy, and attention to detail.
  • Problem-solver who can think through repairs and machining strategy.
  • Dependable, safety-minded, and quality-driven.
  • Willingness to mentor and support junior machinists.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, industrial environment.

Nice to have

  • Strong experience with manual machining
  • CNC experience is a plus.
  • Experience machining pump components or rotating equipment is strongly preferred.

Compensation

  • This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

Company info

  • Our reliable, high-efficiency products are used in applications wherever fluids need to be transported or shut off, covering everything from building services,industry and water transport to waste water treatment, power plant processes and mining.
  • Founded in 1871 in Frankenthal, Germany, the company has a presence on all continents with its own sales and marketing organisations and manufacturing facilities.
  • At KSB, we recognise that it is people who actually make the difference - the people we employ and the people we serve.
  • This is why we are committed to equal rights and treatment worldwide and never lose sight of the aspects ecology and sustainability when manufacturing our products.

This listing is sourced directly from KSB's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.