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Drill Rig Operator

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Job Description - Drill Rig Operator

Are you a detailed professional who excels in a manufacturing environment?

Deciding on your next employer is not a decision to be made lightly. But if you want to work on the front lines of development, shaping the field as you go, keep reading to see what we have to offer!

Our winning team is built by continuous investment in skills development, leadership and well-being. As a global company, we offer many career paths to suit individual needs and aspirations.  Apply your expertise as a Drill Machine Operator in Columbus, MS.

The drill machine operator is responsible for the set-up and running the roll drilling machine.  You’ll be required to remove and install bearing and processing heads for the set-up operation.  Any adjustments on the machine or roll alignments are the responsibility of the operator to ensure the drilling of all required patterns.

Any upgrades to the programing of the machine will also be required in addition to training other operators.  Following all specifications within the job function will enable Valmet to provide a quality product to our customer. 

Expectations

To excel in the role you should have a solid understanding of the manufacturing environment.  You should possess strong mechanical skills and be able to understand and follow product specifications. You will balance a desire to support and work diligently on tasks along with your passion for development of cutting-edge products.

A High School diploma or GED equivalent is required.  Preferred individual will have a mechanical aptitude coupled with strong computer skills.

We offer

We offer a challenging work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. Includes a generous wage and benefits package that includes a 401k as well as company-funded pension.

Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Additional Information

Delivering competitive technologies and services is what we do best.  At Valmet, we continue to push forward and develop ourselves, concentrating on technology, services, sustainability, local presence, and our people.

To be included in the recruiting process, please apply directly with us online. 

Where everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper, and energy industries, and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service knowledge – and teamwork.

Join the team! www.valmet.com/careers

Please note that Valmet will never ask for personal financial information during the interview process. If you feel you have been a victim of an online job posting scam, please notify the Federal Trade Commission.

Valmet is an equal opportunity employer. All employees and applicants for employment will not be discriminated on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

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