Cnc Machine Operator

CNC Machine Operator – East Tamaki, AucklandSalary : NZD $

• per hour (depending on experience)

We're seeking an experienced and dynamic CNC Machine Operator to join the team at our busy manufacturing facility in East Tamaki.

If you have solid CNC machining skills, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to quality, we want to hear from you.

About us : Based in East Tamaki, we are a well-established company offering precision manufacturing services.

We have a positive team culture, modern equipment, and a workplace where your skills are both valued and challenged.

The Role :

Operate and program CNC machines (lathes, mills, or other CNC equipment) to produce parts to specification

Read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD files, and work from job sheets

Set up, align, and calibrate tooling and fixtures

Monitor machine operations, carry out in-process checks, and inspect finished parts for quality and tolerance compliance

Conduct routine maintenance, clean machines, change tooling as required and support continuous improvement in our processes

Work collaboratively with the team, including engineers, supervisors and other operators, to ensure deadlines are met and quality targets achieved

What we're looking for :

Proven experience as a CNC machine operator in a manufacturing environment

Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and apply machining best practices

Familiarity with CNC programming (or the ability to learn) and tooling set-up

Excellent attention to detail, strong numerical and measurement skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with good communication skills

Reliable, punctual, safety-conscious, and committed to producing high-quality work on time

Ideally NZ Residency or valid work rights for New Zealand

What we offer :

Competitive hourly rate of NZD $

Stable full-time position in a supportive and growth-oriented company

Modern facility in East Tamaki with solid equipment and a team focused on quality and continuous improvement

Opportunity to further develop your skills and work on a variety of projects

How to apply : Please send your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your CNC machine experience, types of machines you've operated and your availability .

We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming a dedicated operator to our team!