--- title: "Valmet Layoffs, Hiring & Jobs (October 2026) | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/company/valmet" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- ![](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dwww.valmet.com%26sz%3D128) # Valmet Flow control Valmet is a global technology leader and manufacturer serving various industries. Process Performance Solutions delivers flow control technologies and automation systems ranging from individual measurements to full plant-wide solutions, complemented by lifecycle services. Biomaterial Solutions and Services serves global producers across the pulp, paper, packaging, tissue, and bioenergy industries, providing complete production lines and key process islands, and a full range of lifecycle services. [See 149 open roles](#company-roles)[Ask about Valmet](/signup?redirect=%2Fthread%2Fnew%3Fmessage%3DTell%2520me%2520about%2520Valmet%253A%2520what%2520they%2520do%252C%2520who%2520they%2520hire%252C%2520and%2520which%2520of%2520their%2520open%2520roles%2520fit%2520me.)**133** new roles this week Hiring now 149open roles−30%vs last week - [Manufacturing35](/company/valmet/jobs/manufacturing) - [Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math35](/company/valmet/jobs/science-technology-engineering-and-math) - [Operations Management27](/company/valmet/jobs/operations-management) - [Sales18](/company/valmet/jobs/sales) - [Finance9](/company/valmet/jobs/finance) - [Product/Project Management7](/company/valmet/jobs/product-project-management) ## Is Valmet hiring? Yes. As of October 11, 2026, Valmet has 149 open roles on Metaintro. 133 were posted in the last 30 days. ## Open roles Newest first. Pay shown when the posting lists it. RoleLocationSetupPayPosted - [Product Sales Manager, Stock Preparation & Recycled FiberSalesLaem ChabangLaem Chabang——3d ago](/job/product-sales-manager-stock-preparation-and-recycled-fiber-at-valmet-833e6d61-a039-5b5c-b3fc-87581a2135e2) - [Service Development/Sales EngineerSalesStockton-on-TeesStockton-on-Tees——3d ago](/job/service-development-sales-engineer-at-valmet-7a103044-23c3-5556-a762-b74564491292) - [Area Sales Manager, North & Francophone AfricaSalesCasablanca +1Casablanca +1——3d ago](/job/area-sales-manager-north-and-francophone-africa-at-valmet-b7fbee8f-ac9a-5c30-9f4d-2226ec72d2e6) - [Roll TechnicianManufacturingZaragozaZaragoza——3d ago](/job/roll-technician-at-valmet-ec469caf-edcd-53a2-8feb-341d8a269814) - [CNC Machinist - Grinding & Finishing (1st Shift)ManufacturingWaukesha · $20 – $30/hrWaukesha—$20 – $30/hr4d ago](/job/cnc-machinist-grinding-and-finishing-1st-shift-at-valmet-f8b6f85a-9767-58ee-8626-74ac03b202fb) - [CNC Machinist - Grinding & Finishing (1st Shift)ManufacturingWaukesha · $20 – $30/hrWaukesha—$20 – $30/hr4d ago](/job/cnc-machinist-grinding-and-finishing-1st-shift-at-valmet-78f742ae-cdbc-5baa-9479-db31a258e679) - [Welder IIManufacturingHoustonHouston——4d ago](/job/welder-ii-at-valmet-8fff0dd8-8ad4-5d76-805f-cf1ed9e23269) - [Valve Engineer IIScience, Technology, Engineering, and MathHoustonHouston——4d ago](/job/valve-engineer-ii-at-valmet-72e033e8-65e7-5f52-87db-0994eae9d768) [View all 148 roles](/company/valmet/jobs/all) ## Layoffs Valmet announcements in the Metaintro Layoffs Tracker. Latest announcement LayoffsApril 28, 2026 ### 2,400 jobs cut Valmet is starting change negotiations in Finland covering up to about 2,400 employees for temporary layoffs in its Packaging and Paper and Pulp Energy and Circularity business lines plus parts of Global Supply and central functions. Finland - Our coverage:[Valmet Begins Layoff Talks at Finnish Plants After Q1 Slip](/blog/valmet-layoff-talks-finland-q1-2026) | Year | Announcements | Jobs affected | | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 1 | 2,400 | Jobs affected as stated by a source; announcements without a stated number are not counted. [Full Valmet layoffs timeline](/layoffs/valmet) ## Hiring pattern How fast Valmet is adding roles, and how they're set up. ### New roles each monthRoles first posted in the month 95 205 2 133 JulyAugustSeptemberOctober _October: 133 new roles._ ### How roles are set upShare of open roles 12% 3% 46% 39% HybridRemoteOn-siteNot stated _15% of roles are hybrid or remote._ ## From the Metaintro newsroom Stories Metaintro has published about Valmet. - [![](https://cdn.metaintro.com/rs:fill:112:63/q:85/plain/images/kai.ZgBGoVpR.png)April 28, 2026Valmet Begins Layoff Talks at Finnish Plants After Q1 Slip](/blog/valmet-layoff-talks-finland-q1-2026) ## Skills they ask for Most frequent across open postings. Most requested skills - ERP systems - Microsoft Office - Troubleshooting - Communication - Negotiation - English - English communication - Commissioning - MS Office - Teamwork - Technical drawings - Project management Tech stack **Frameworks** : Vue.js **Libraries** : jQuery : Bootstrap **Analytics** : Google Analytics 4 : Google Tag Manager ## Company facts **Headquarters** : Espoo, FI **Founded** : 1951 **Industry** : Flow control **Sector (NAICS)** : Manufacturing **Website** : [valmet.com](https://www.valmet.com/) **Careers** : [valmet.com/careers](https://www.valmet.com/careers/) ## Roles by location Where Valmet is hiring. Pick a city to see its roles. - [Huangpu10 open roles](/company/valmet/jobs/in-huangpu) - [Wuxi9 open roles](/company/valmet/jobs/in-wuxi) - [Atlanta8 open roles](/company/valmet/jobs/in-atlanta) - [Chennai8 open roles](/company/valmet/jobs/in-chennai) - [Green Bay8 open roles](/company/valmet/jobs/in-green-bay) - [Houston8 open roles](/company/valmet/jobs/in-houston) ## Questions about Valmet **Is Valmet hiring?** : Yes. As of October 11, 2026, Valmet has 149 open roles on Metaintro. 133 were posted in the last 30 days. The most are in Manufacturing (35), Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (35), and Operations Management (27). **Has Valmet had layoffs?** : The Metaintro Layoffs Tracker lists 1 announcement for Valmet. The latest was announced on April 28, 2026. Sources report 2,400 jobs affected in total. **Where is Valmet hiring?** : Valmet is hiring in Huangpu, Wuxi, Atlanta, Chennai, Green Bay, and Houston, with the most open roles in Huangpu. **Does Valmet offer remote or hybrid work?** : 12% of open roles are hybrid and 3% are remote. **What skills does Valmet look for?** : Its open roles most often ask for ERP systems, Microsoft Office, Troubleshooting, Communication, and Negotiation. [Return to navigation](#main-navigation)