Drill Operator (4-Day Work Week – Tues to Fri)

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Florence, ALPosted Today

Role Overview

Valmet is hiring a mid-level Drill Operator (4-Day Work Week – Tues to Fri). This is a full-time role in Florence. posted today. applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

We have an immediate opening for a Drill Operator at our Florence, AL facility.

As a Drill Operator, you will play an important role in our shop. You will have the opportunity to work with an amazing team of tradespeople. You will learn about our world-class products and will have the opportunity to proudly apply your skills in machining on our equipment. Together as a team we will move our customers forward.

Standard hours: Tuesday-Friday 7am-5:30/6pm with the opportunity for overtime as needed.

Standard Pay: $20+/hr.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Certificate or diploma in Machine shop.
2-3 years’ experience as a machine shop operator running mills, saws, grinding and drills.
Ability to translate mechanical documents and engineering drawings.
Great attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude.
Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.

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 14,000 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Drill Operator (4-Day Work Week – Tues to Fri) position at Valmet?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Valmet. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Drill Operator (4-Day Work Week – Tues to Fri) position at Valmet located?

This position is based in Florence. Valmet has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Drill Operator (4-Day Work Week – Tues to Fri) at Valmet earn?

Valmet has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Drill Operator (4-Day Work Week – Tues to Fri) role at Valmet posted?

This role was posted on July 22, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.