Job details.

Location
Auckland
Salary
$30.00 - $40.00
Job Type
Temporary
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311378
Posted
18 days ago

Job SearchManufacturing/ Processing/ Factory

CNC Operator

Job details.

Location
Auckland
Salary
$30.00 - $40.00
Job Type
Temporary
Ref
311378
Posted
18 days ago
CNC Operator

We’re seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join a busy, well-established precision engineering workshop in Papakura, South Auckland.
This company delivers high-quality machining solutions across multiple industries, with capabilities spanning CNC and manual machining, turning, milling, and light fabrication.
If you enjoy working on varied jobs, from one-offs to medium production runs, and take pride in producing precision components, this role is for you.

Location: Papakura, South Auckland
Start date: Immediate
Pay rate: $30–$40 per hour (depending on experience, weekly pay)

What’s on offer:
  • Hands-on CNC machining role in a busy, well-equipped workshop
  • Work on varied jobs across multiple industries
  • Competitive $30–$40/hr weekly pay
  • Immediate start with potential for ongoing work
  • Join a supportive, professional team with strong engineering expertise
What you’ll be doing:
  • Setting up and operating CNC machines (milling and/or turning)
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
  • Performing tool changes, offsets, and machine adjustments
  • Producing components to tight tolerances and high-quality standards
  • Conducting in-process and final quality checks
  • Assisting with general workshop duties, including basic fitting or fabrication
  • Meeting production deadlines while maintaining strong attention to detail
What we’re looking for:
  • Proven CNC operating experience (turning and/or milling)
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Strong focus on accuracy and quality control
  • Experience in general engineering environments (advantageous)
  • Ability to work across varied jobs – from one-offs to batch production
  • Reliable, good attitude, and strong work ethic
About the Company:
A well-established engineering business with a strong reputation for precision machining and general engineering services. The workshop handles machining, tooling, fabrication, and fitting, with a focus on quality, flexibility, and excellent customer service.

Why work with Tradestaff?
We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. As proud members of the RCSA (Australia & New Zealand), we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Apply online today or give the team a call on 09 276 5094 to find out more!