Valmet is seeking great people to mentor into the next generation of paper industry professionals. Help us remain champions to our customers while being good neighbors and stewards of the earth reducing our impact to the environment.
As a Cleaning Room Team Member at Valmet, you will be responsible for the removal of excess metal from plates in preparation for heat treat or machining processes. Having a strong mechanical background combined with interest in cross training in the following areas within the department; Shake Out Operation, Cut Off Operation, Snag Grind Operation, and Finish Grind Operation, will ensure success in this position.
Will this be the right step for you? To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Desire to learn new tasks to grow their career
Must have a high level of initiative
Desire to work in a fast-paced team environment
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to push or pull heavy loads with the assistance of a wheeled cart, hoist, or other lift assist equipment
Experience working with grinding, cutoff saw, or welding equipment
Forklift operation experience is a plus but not required.
Valmet employees enjoy a competitive wage and a benefits package that includes a company funded pension plan and 3 weeks PTO to start. Our working environment is team-orientated, international and focused on growth.
If you believe you can contribute to the continued success of the business, we encourage you to apply. The best way to include you in the recruiting process is to receive your information through our online application. Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen.
Where everything works together
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together to provide solutions and services to our customers. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological know-how, innovation, service mindedness – and above all, team work! Find your new career at Valmet.

Valmet is a global technology leader serving process industries. We work together with our customers throughout the entire lifecycle, delivering cutting-edge technologies and services as well as mission-critical automation and flow control solutions. Backed by more than 225 years of industrial experience and a global team of over 19,000 professionals close to customers, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow.
In 2024, Valmet’s net sales totaled approximately EUR 5.4 billion. Our head office is in Espoo, Finland, and we have experts in approximately 40 countries around the world. Valmet’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.
Valmet has two focused segments: Biomaterial Solutions and Services and Process Performance Solutions. Valmet’s operating model consists of five business areas: Automation Solutions; Flow Control; Pulp, Energy and Circularity; Packaging and Paper; and Tissue. The business areas are supported by a separate Latin America unit and a China Chair. The Global Supply unit supports cost-competitiveness by optimizing and leveraging Valmet’s global scale in procurement and production.