Skilled Machinists

Company Description KSB GIW, Inc. is part of the global KSB Group, a leading manufacturer of pumps, valves, and related systems serving mining, industrial, and energy markets. The Grovetown, GA facility is known for producing heavy-duty, high-performance equipment designed for demanding applications. Team members work with robust, precision-engineered products in a safety-focused, quality-driven environment. The company emphasizes training, long-term career development, and collaboration across engineering, production, and service teams. Employees are encouraged to contribute ideas that improve processes, reliability, and customer satisfaction. RESPONSIBILITIES:• Promote safety and maintain a clean, organized work environment at all times. • Adhere to all company policies, procedures, goals, and initiatives. • Operate manual and/or CNC machine tools to perform machining operations according to specifications. • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, work instructions, and shop travelers. • Perform basic to advanced mathematical and geometric calculations required for machining activities. • Set up and secure workpieces, tooling, and fixtures safely and correctly. • Monitor machining processes and make adjustments as necessary to maintain quality standards. • Inspect finished work using precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, depth micrometers, and other inspection tools. • Complete required production, inspection, and quality documentation accurately. • Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping on assigned equipment and work areas. • Operate shop support equipment such as cranes, forklifts, grinders, drills, and other machinery as authorized. • Assist with rigging, lifting, and movement of large components and castings safely. • Identify tooling wear or equipment issues and communicate corrective actions. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve safety, quality, and productivity. • Support training and knowledge sharing within the department as experience and skill level permit. • Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS:Education:• High School Diploma or GED required. • Technical training, vocational education, apprenticeship, or machining certification preferred.Experience:• Previous machining experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment preferred. • Experience operating manual and/or CNC machine tools is preferred. • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. • Experience using precision measuring instruments. • Experience with overhead cranes, rigging, and material handling equipment is a plus. • Experience levels ranging from entry-level to highly skilled machinists will be considered.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. • Strong commitment to safety and quality. • Ability to learn machining processes and equipment. • Effective communication and teamwork skills. • Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. • Basic computer skills preferred.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Frequently:• Standing, walking, sitting, bending, squatting, and stooping. • Lifting, pushing, and pulling objects up to 75 pounds. • Reaching, grasping, and handling tools and materials.Occasionally:• Performing overhead work. • Climbing ladders or stairs. • Driving forklifts. • Operating overhead cranes. • Working in varying temperatures and manufacturing environments. KSB GIW, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. 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. KSB GIW, Inc. makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.