Production Operator – Join a High-Tech NZ Manufacturer
About Us
Our key client is a trusted New Zealand manufacturer known for their focus on innovation, quality and teamwork. Their products are proudly designed and built locally, supplying customers both here and around the world. They combine precision engineering, advanced technology, and a genuine passion for excellence — and are growing!
About the Opportunity
We’re looking for a hands-on Production Operator to join our client’s skilled and supportive team, working across assembly, soldering, programming, testing and CNC operations to produce world-class electronic and mechanical products.
This is a great opportunity to build your career in a forward-thinking manufacturing environment where no two days are the same. You’ll be supported by experienced mentors, encouraged to share ideas, and empowered to help drive continuous improvement.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Assemble, program and test electronic and mechanical products
- Operate CNC machinery and handle precision components
- Maintain top-tier product quality and reliability standards
- Pack and prepare completed units for dispatch
- Identify and support process and efficiency improvements
- Support all facets of production and operations
- Contribute to a safe and positive workplace culture
- Tertiary qualification in Electronic or Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
- Experience in electronic or mechanical assembly and product testing
- Understanding of Lean manufacturing principles
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, can-do attitude
- Ability to perform under pressure and meet production deadlines
- Proficiency with Excel, Word and business management systems
- A proactive approach and passion for continuous improvement
- Be part of a high-performing Kiwi manufacturing team
- Work with innovative, high-tech products made in New Zealand
- Supportive team culture with real opportunities for growth
- Safe, modern workshop environment with a strong H&S focus
- Ongoing training and development to build your future
Ready to Apply?
If you’re looking for a rewarding, hands-on role where your skills make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
👉 Apply Now and take the next step in your manufacturing career.