Production Technician

Shape the Future of Manufacturing as a Production Technician!

Valmet is looking for a Production Technician who can translates customer specifications into production-ready manufacturing packages. Drafts 2D/3D detail engineering drawings (CAD) and generates multi-axis CNC programs (CAM/G-code) for precision component manufacturing. Ensures optimal cycle times, strict GD&T compliance, and shop-floor technical support.

Other responsibilities include:

• CAD Drafting & Design: Create complete 2D/3D detail/working engineering drawings (part drawings, assemblies, and manufacturing prints) in CAD according to ISO/ASME standards.

• CAM Programming & Simulation: Generate, verify, and simulate multi-axis (3/4/5-axis) CNC programs using CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidCAM, Siemens NX).

• Tooling & Fixture Engineering: Select optimal cutting tools, speeds/feeds, and design custom workholding/fixtures for production runs.

• Prove-Out & Support: Lead first-article prove-outs on the shop floor; troubleshoot machine code, tool wear, and dimensional deviations.

• Documentation & Control: Produce standard setup sheets, tool lists, and work instructions; maintain revision/version control for both CAD drawings and CAM files.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Experience: 3-5+ years in CNC programming (milling/turning) and technical mechanical drafting.

• CAD/CAM Proficiency: Advanced skills in CAD (SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD) for 2D/3D drawing creation + CAM software (Mastercam, SolidCAM, NX, etc.).

• Technical Standards: Deep knowledge of technical drawing standards, GD&T (ASME Y14.5 / ISO 1101), cutting tool geometry, and metrology.

• Machine Controls: Strong understanding of Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain, or Haas controls.

• Methodologies: Practical application of Lean principles (Standard Work, SMED, 5S).

We offer:

Valmet offers you a dynamic and technology-driven work environment with an international perspective and excellent opportunities for professional growth. As a Production Technician, you will play a key role in transforming customer specifications into manufacturing-ready solutions, supporting precision production through CAD design, CNC programming, and technical expertise.

You will work closely with skilled colleagues across engineering and manufacturing functions while being part of Valmet's global network of professionals. Your local team is a group of dedicated experts who collaborate, share knowledge, and support each other to achieve the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance.

Additional information:

To be included in the recruiting process, please complete our on-line application form and send your CV in English as soon as possible but no later than September 30th2026. Note that we will proceed with interviews as soon as suitable candidates are identified, already before the end of the application period.

For further information about the position, please contact Mateusz Biegała, Plant Manager [email protected]

For further information regarding the recruitment process, please contact Wiktoria Miedzińska, Talent Acquisition Partner, EMEA [email protected]

When everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 18.500 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 customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how - and above all, teamwork.

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