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Mechanic / Maintenance Operator

Valmet
Neenah, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/12/2026
Are you a self-driven professional who excels at mechanical work in the maintenance industry?

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 Mechanical Assembler in Neenah, WI.

Expectations

As a Mechanical Assembler at Valmet you will work to assembly and disassemble mechanical roll equipment for the paper industry. Having a strong mechanical aptitude will ensure success for this position. This a is rotating shift position.

Primary Duties Will Include

  • Assembly / Disassembly of bearings, housings and water cooling apparatus to make repairs.
  • Repair and maintain the operating condition of industrial production equipment.
  • Record parts and materials used as well as prepare time and production records as required.
  • Read blueprints and manufacturers’ manuals to determine correct installation and operation of machinery.
  • Light Machining.

To succeed in this role you will need

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) along with strong mechanical aptitude.

Starting pay at $32.73 an hour!

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.

When 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. Our commitment to moving our customer’s performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork. Join the team! www.valmet.com/careers

Salary : $33

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