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Machine Operators

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Accredited employerFull-timeNZ$26 - NZ$34Posted 4 days ago

Job Description

We are currently seeking reliable and motivated Machine Operators for a range of manufacturing roles across Canterbury. We have opportunities available with multiple clients and manufacturing sites, offering the chance to work with a variety of machinery and production processes.

Whether you have experience operating CNC machinery or other industrial equipment, we want to hear from you.

What’s on offer?

Day and night shift opportunities

Full-time hours with potential for ongoing work

Competitive pay rates -  ranging from $26-$34 per hour

Opportunities across a variety of manufacturing environments

Training provided where required

Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities

Supportive teams and modern manufacturing facilities

*About the opportunities

Depending on the site and position, your duties may include*

Operating and monitoring production machinery

CNC machine operation eg press brake, laser

Operating a variety of tools and and industrial machinery

Loading and unloading materials

General factory tasks

Quality checking finished products

Following production and safety procedures

Keeping work areas clean and organised

Working as part of a team to meet production targets

What we’re looking for Ideally, you will have:

Previous experience in a manufacturing, production or machine operating environment

A good mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn

Strong health and safety awareness

Good attention to detail

Reliability and a strong work ethic

The ability to work independently and as part of a team

* Flexibility to work day or night shift

If you're looking for your next opportunity in manufacturing and machine operation across Canterbury, we have a range of roles available and would love to hear from you.

The Process: Be a part of this growing team by applying today with a cover letter and CV or by contacting us on 0800226732 for more information.

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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