
CNC Machinist
Job Description
Looking for your next CNC machining role where precision and skill really matter?
We're on the lookout for an experienced CNC Machinist to join a team in Hornby, working for a company that specializes in manufacturing roll forming systems. This is a great opportunity for someone who knows their way around CNC mills and lathes, can confidently programme machines, and takes pride in producing high-quality work.
The work involves low-volume, high-value components with tight tolerances, so attention to detail and a strong understanding of precision machining are key.
What you'll be doing
Programming, setting and operating 3-axis CNC mills and CNC lathes
Working with Doosan DNM 4500 and Leadwell V-50L milling machines, along with a Doosan CNC lathe
Machining high-precision, low-volume components to tight tolerances
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Checking your own work and maintaining high-quality standards
Taking ownership of jobs and ensuring everything is machined accurately
Conducting routine machine maintenance and equipment checks
What we're looking for
Solid experience as a CNC Machinist
Confident programming, setting and operating CNC machines
Experience with both milling and turning
A strong understanding of machining tolerances and precision work
The ability to work independently and problem-solve
Someone who takes pride in their workmanship and doesn't cut corners
The details
Location: Hornby
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am-4pm
Pay rate: $40+ per hour
* Work: Long term opportunity
If you're an experienced machinist who enjoys technically challenging work and wants to be part of a team producing quality equipment -Apply now!
The Process: Be a part of this growing team by applying today with a cover letter and CV or by contacting us on 0800226732
Please note candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand at time of application to be considered for this role. Candidates not in New Zealand will not be considered. A Pre-Employment Drug Test may be required.
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