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Toscana, Italia
Onsite
Imagine joining a role where you directly impact the performance, efficiency, and continuous improvement of tissue converting production processes. As a Process Engineer, you will support the entire manufacturing flow across machine assembly, line-up and testing, driving process optimization through data analysis, problem-solving, and close collaboration with production teams.
In this position, you will act as a key link throughout all the production process, spending significant time on the shopfloor to understand processes firsthand, identify improvement opportunities, and support production teams in achieving safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets. If you enjoy combining analytical thinking with practical field activities and are passionate about operational excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on business success while developing your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Your responsibilities
Expectations for you
To succeed in this role
You will combine strong analytical capabilities with a hands-on approach to manufacturing operations. Success in this role requires the ability to understand production challenges firsthand, translate data into actionable improvements, and effectively collaborate across multiple functions.
You will be proactive in identifying improvement opportunities, solving operational issues, and supporting a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Your ability to balance technical analysis with practical execution on the shopfloor will be fundamental in driving sustainable results and supporting business performance.
We also expect you to align with Valmet’s Leadership Principles—practical behaviours that guide how we lead, collaborate, and succeed together:
• Take accountability – Act with ownership, set clear expectations, and follow through
• Lead with courage – Champion change, try bold ideas, and learn quickly
• Build on trust – Listen to understand, be open, and create psychological safety
• Collaborate for growth – Work across boundaries, value diverse perspectives, and focus on customer value
Please apply by November 29. We will review applications on an ongoing basis and may begin interviewing suitable candidates before the application deadline. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
As part of our selection process, shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete an online assessment designed to evaluate relevant skills and competencies for the role.
Salary Range: € 31000 - 42000 gross annual salary (RAL), with classification at C2–C3 level, depending on experience and qualifications.
Employment Contract: Permanent employment under the Italian National Collective Labour Agreement (CCNL) for the Metalworking Industry and Plant Installation Sector (CNEL C011)
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. We work together with our customers throughout the entire lifecycle, delivering cutting-edge technologies and services as well as mission-critical automation and flow control solutions. Backed by more than 225 years of industrial experience and a global team of over 19,000 professionals close to customers, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow.
At Valmet, diversity of thought drives innovation. We are committed to a respectful and inclusive environment, where people can be themselves and are supported to contribute at their best. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience, and potential, never on personal characteristics such as gender, gender identity, age, ethnicity, nationality, disability, neurodiversity, religion, sexual orientation, or political views. Join the team – and lead the way with us! www.valmet.com/careers