Machinist

Join our workshop in Columbus, MS as a Machinist.

Our winning team is built by continuous investment in skills development, leadership and well-being. We have an opening at our Columbus, MS facility as a Machinist.

In this production role, you will operate machines such as lathes, milling machines both conventional and computerized numerical control, drill presses, rotary surface grinder and flame burner.  On a daily basis, you will need to interpret blue prints, conduct setups and layouts, and sharpening tools as needed.  Operate fork lifts and mobile cranes.  Will make machining fixtures and drill jigs from drawings. 

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) along with strong mechanical aptitude. Must have the ability to understand, follow instructions and complete tasks. Must be capable of wearing and using other safety equipment as required. Good understanding of measuring instruments and capable of taking accurate measurements to check and perform job functions.

We offer

We offer a challenging and innovating work environment. Standard compensation Includes a generous wage structure and a benefits package that includes a 401k with company match 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. 

When everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 17,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customer's performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how - and above all, teamwork. Join the team

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