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Production machine operator

FeaturedFull timePosted 12/10/2026 · Closes 10/11/2026

Pay

Base hourly rate
$29.00/hr

Annual holidays provided through the employment arrangement. The hiring business is responsible for the employment agreement, pay and leave.

About the role

We're hiring two machine operators for a modern production facility in Te Papapa, central Auckland. The plant has invested in new equipment and needs operators who can get the best out of it. You'll work Monday to Friday, 6am to 2.30pm. Full-time, around 40 hours a week. Pay is $29.00 an hour. We want someone who takes ownership of output and quality on their shift. Bring your forklift licence (F endorsement); we'll verify it at the interview. You'll need to be legally entitled to work in New Zealand and able to pass a pre-employment check. Ongoing work for people who turn up and do a good job. Opportunity to pick up extra shifts across the week. Apply now; we reply to every application.

Duties

  • Train and support line staff on your machine
  • Carry out changeovers and adjust settings to spec
  • Perform quality checks and record production data
  • Diagnose minor faults and escalate larger ones
  • Set up, run and monitor production machinery
  • Complete routine cleaning and preventive maintenance

Required skills and experience

  • At least 12 months relevant experience
  • • Quality control
  • • Health and safety awareness
  • • Manual handling
  • • Time management
  • • Machine operation

Essential licences or qualifications

  • Forklift licence (F endorsement)

PPE, equipment and induction

PPE provided. Paid induction and a competency sign-off on each machine.

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