machine operator manufacturing jobs in New Zealand

A leading recruitment agency in New Zealand is seeking reliable Machine Operators in Dunedin. Candidates must have a strong manufacturing background and be ready for night shifts. Responsibilities include operating machinery, packaging products, and ensuring quality standards. Ideal candidates are tech-savvy, detail-oriented, and can work well under pressure. This position requires passing a drug...

A leading staffing and recruiting organization offers an exciting opportunity for a Machine Operator Trainer based in Auckland, New Zealand. The role involves delivering practical and theoretical training in manufacturing, mentoring students, and collaborating with industry supervisors. Ideal candidates have significant experience in manufacturing and passion for training, with a focus on...

ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal of opening access space. The rockets and satellites we build, and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth...

Manufacturing Engineer - Fabrication & Machining Auckland, NZ Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal of opening access space. The rockets and satellites we build, and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally,...

We’re on the hunt for experienced Heavy Machine Operators to join busy civil and earthworks sites across Auckland and nearby regions. Overview: - Construction experience - $30.00 - $40.00 per hour depending on experience - Minimum of 30 hours per week - Ongoing, full time casual or permanent work offered - Immediate start We’re on the hunt for experienced Heavy Machine Operators to join busy...

This role involves setting up and running our printing machines to print card and paperboard boxes as per production schedules. The Operator will also be responsible for general machine maintenance and cleaning, as well as being responsible for the Printing Assistant and their duties. The job will include, but not limited to: - Operate Printing machines - Primary machine R506 and Secondary...

A leading packaging manufacturer in Christchurch is seeking skilled SMT Operators to operate SMT machines and ensure quality in electronics manufacturing. You will be responsible for machine setup, product inspection, and preventive maintenance. Ideal candidates will have SMT experience and strong technical skills, backed by relevant qualifications. The role offers a supportive work environment...

About the opportunity: Cuddon are looking for a Storeperson who can service customers and operate cutting equipment. Role description: This is a varied role, managing the store while serving a number of customer requirements (normally less than 10 per day). It require selection of steel materials and cutting to specific measurements for orders along with the invoicing to the...

HEAD OF MANUFACTURING & OPERATIONS EXCELLENCE (M/F/D) Location: Auckland, New Zealand YOUR QUALIFICATIONS About You You’ll bring a strong combination of technical capability, strategic thinking, and people leadership. Essential - Degree in Engineering, Industrial Management or related discipline. - 5+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment. - Strong technical understanding of...

A leading paints and coatings company in Auckland is seeking an experienced operational leader to oversee manufacturing and warehousing at its Glenfield site. This role involves managing safety, quality, and financial performance while leading a team of up to 100 people. The ideal candidate will have a strong manufacturing background, experience in managing complex operations, and proven...

A New Zealand-based manufacturer is seeking an Operations Lead for a 13-month contract. The ideal candidate will confidently manage daily production operations, ensuring quality and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a hands-on approach with a focus on team engagement and continuous improvement, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a meaningful...

A global FMCG company is seeking a Process Operator for the Afternoon Shift in Auckland. The role involves operating snack food processing machines cost-effectively, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and contributing actively to food safety targets. Candidates should have experience in food manufacturing or production environments, possess good mechanical aptitude, and...

A manufacturing company in Auckland is seeking a Machine Operator for a 6-month fixed-term position. The successful candidate will operate high-speed machinery, conducting maintenance and ensuring production goals are met. This role requires a commitment to safety and quality, with potential for shift rotation and overtime opportunities. Ideal for applicants with strong attention to detail and...

A leading sawmilling company in New Zealand is seeking a high-level machine operator for their green mill. This role involves operating different machines, undergoing extensive training, and developing skills essential for sawmilling processes. With 50 hours of work each week and a pay range of $26 to $28, additional bonuses are available for production and retention. Prospective candidates must...

Description Laminex New Zealand forms part of the Building Products division of Fletcher Building and we are a trusted business partner with market-leading brands for great design spaces, offering expert knowledge and exceptional value to our customers. We have a fantastic people culture at Laminex, and our priority is to make all our people feel welcomed when they join and feel valued as they...

A leading aerospace company based in Auckland is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer - Fabrication & Machining to drive innovation and efficiency. In this role, you will optimize processes, enhance production quality, and collaborate across teams to tackle technical challenges. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least one year of experience in quality...

Overview Kiwi Lumber Masterton are looking for a high-level machine operator to run the green mill at our sawmill. Your workday will depend on your level of expertise, but roles are typically rotated on a 2-hourly basis, meaning that you could be working on 3 or 4 different machines per shift. This really helps you to learn new skills and also makes your workday more interesting and...

A global automotive company in Auckland seeks a Head of Manufacturing & Operations Excellence to lead operational improvement initiatives and develop high-performing teams. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Engineering or related fields, with over 5 years of experience in manufacturing. Key skills include strong technical understanding, analytical and problem-solving abilities, and...

A global FMCG company is seeking a Process Operator for the Afternoon Shift in Auckland, NZ. In this permanent full-time position, you will operate Snack Food Processing Machines, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and contribute to a productive team environment. Ideal candidates have experience in Food Manufacturing, strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety. The...

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: The Machine Operator will be responsible for operating high speed machinery at our Can Manufacturing facility in Wiri, South Auckland. This is a 6-month fixed-term position, with the potential for extension based on performance. The successful candidate must be willing to work a rotating 12-hour shift pattern as part of a continuous 7-day...