Production Operator – Frame, Truss & Floor Cassette Manufacturing - Fixed Term
Job Description
Juted Frame and Truss is experiencing exciting growth and is expanding its Frame, Truss & Floor Cassette operation. We manufacture high-quality frames, trusses, and floor cassettes for residential and commercial construction projects across the region.
Our new Waihi facility combines modern equipment, innovative processes, and a strong team culture focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
If you have experience in frame and truss manufacturing, or hands-on construction experience as a hammer hand or carpenter, we would love to hear from you. Join a business that is investing in its people and creating real opportunities for career development and progression.
Monday to Friday | 40 hours per week
Fixed-term position ending February 2027.
The Role
As a Production Operator, you will
- * Build and assemble timber wall frames, roof trusses and floor cassette systems.
- Operate production machinery, power tools, saws, and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Maintain quality throughout the manufacturing process with accurate measuring, checking and assembly.
- Work within a structured production line and support a smooth workflow across all stations.
- Follow health & safety requirements and contribute to a clean, organised, lean working environment.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.
- Assist with material movement, loading, stacking and general production tasks as needed.
- What We’re Looking For
We want someone who brings
- Experience in frame & truss manufacturing or practical construction experience as a hammer hand or carpenter.
- Strong hand-tool and power-tool skills, with confidence working in a fast-paced production environment.
- Ability to read basic plans or work instructions (training provided).
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong team-focused attitude.
- Good communication and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Basic computer skills – comfortable using screens, software, or digital instructions to operate machinery and complete online training modules.
- A team player who takes pride in contributing to our growth and being part of a high-performing manufacturing team.
- A strong focus on safety and willingness to learn and improve.
- Why Join Us?
- Be part of a modern, growing manufacturing team.
- Competitive hourly rate + overtime opportunities.
- Stable, full-time hours and long-term job security.
- Strong team culture where your input is valued.
- Staff buying privileges through our Juted Holdings’ Mitre 10 stores.
- Real career pathways and formal training support.
- How to Apply
- If you’re ready to join a skilled manufacturing team and help build high-quality timber products for homes across the region, we’d love to hear from you.
- We are committed to ensuring that our team arrive home safe every day so, we require all team members to complete a pre-employment drug & alcohol screen.
- Due to the fast-paced nature of our recruitment team, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. No applications will be accepted in store.
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