Roll Cover Operator: Precision Setup & Repair

Valmet; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Valmet in Clarks Summit, PA is seeking a Roll Cover Operator to prepare, apply, and repair paper machine roll covers. You will perform setup and machine calibration, recover rolls, operate ovens, and manage tanks and vessels.

Knowledge of papermaking machinery is a plus; a high school education with 3–5 years of manufacturing experience is preferred. This role requires initiative, teamwork, and a drive to contribute to cutting-edge products.

Qualifications

• High school education with manufacturing experience.
• 3–5 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of papermaking machinery is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and calibrate roll-cover machinery.
• Recover customer machine rolls.
• Operate ovens and manage tanks and vessels.
• Patch poly covers in plant or at customer site.
• Handle solvents for cleaning and maintain equipment.
• Dispose waste properly.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school education

Tools

Papermaking machinery

Job description

Valmet in Clarks Summit, PA is seeking a Roll Cover Operator to prepare, apply, and repair paper machine roll covers. You will perform setup and machine calibration, recover rolls, operate ovens, and manage tanks and vessels.

Knowledge of papermaking machinery is a plus; a high school education with 3–5 years of manufacturing experience is preferred. This role requires initiative, teamwork, and a drive to contribute to cutting-edge products.