CNC Machinist

Trade Assist has 2 vacancies available and is looking to bring on skilled CNC Machinists working with one of NZ's largest engineering companies. We have steady work, a great team environment, and long-term roles ready to go.

What's on Offer:

$30-35 per hour + weekly pay + x1.5 OT available

2:45pm - 1:45am shift - 45+ Hours per week

Full PPE provided

Training and upskilling opportunities

Full-time role with possibility of Temp to Perm

About the Role

Trade Assist is seeking experienced CNC Machinistswho is capable programming, setting, and operating, to join our growing team in Auckland. If you have a strong background in operating CNC machinery within a manufacturing or engineering environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Tasks:

Operating CNC machines to produce components to precise tolerances

Setting up machines, selecting tools, and adjusting offsets as required

Performing quality checks using measuring equipment

Completing basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

About You:

2–3 years of CNC machining experience

Mazak machines preferable

Proven competency in operating CNC mills, lathes, or machining centres

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

Site Safe (or willingness to obtain)

Reliability, good communication skills, and a strong work ethic

Physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Please note - It is a requirement that applicants are able to provide a clean drug and alcohol test result before commencing work with us.