Production Engineer

Company Overview: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 Production Engineer will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating manufacturing processes related to machining, assembly, and testing. The main function of this role is to develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods by applying knowledge of design, materials, industrial processes, tools, and production technologies.This role is key to ensuring quality, reducing costs, and securing on‑time delivery through the application of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.Additionally, the position provides direct technical support to production departments, solving operational issues and ensuring manufacturing continuity, with a strong focus on CNC programming and machine maintenance.Responsibilities:Program all CNC machines using the MISys/Sprint system and ensure program availability for new products and customer requirements.Manage the maintenance of machine tools at the Santiago plant.Research and prepare proposals for capital projects and equipment, justify investments, prepare expenditure requests, coordinate acquisitions and installations, and ensure that objectives are met.Collaborate with manufacturing supervisors to achieve productivity and efficiency goals.Specify and procure industrial supplies and tools that reduce costs and improve operational effectiveness.Maintain availability of tools, fixtures, and resources required to meet production demand.Troubleshoot process and equipment issues, minimizing delays in production scheduling.Participate in the development of the manufacturing strategic plan and continuous improvement initiatives.Track the status of assigned projects and related expenditures, ensuring on‑time and on‑budget completion.Stay updated on new tools, methods, and technologies applicable to machining, recommending innovative solutions when feasible.Ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations (OSHA) and environmental policies.Promote a collaborative, respectful, and culturally aligned work environment.Other duties as assigned.Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.Demonstrated knowledge of metal machining, machine tools, and CNC programming.Experience with the MISys/Sprint system (or willingness to learn quickly).Intermediate–advanced English proficiency, required for communication with international suppliers (U.S. and China).Availability to work overtime based on operational needs.Residency in Santiago (relocation is not considered).Previous experience in manufacturing or production environments.Experience or interest in Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, safety standards, technical instructions, and procedures.Ability to collect data, analyze problems, and propose technical solutions.Knowledge of geometry, trigonometry, statistics, and process analysis.Effective verbal and written communication skills.Team-oriented mindset, responsibility, and strong sense of urgency.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.Req ID : R-18319Job Family Group : EngineeringJob Family : EN Engineer - MultifamilyEOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. 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