CNC Machine Operator – Cutting / Press Brake

Job ID 23097605
Auckland, Auckland Central
Full-time
Listed on 9 Apr 2026

About this job

Mt Wellington based premier Steel Plate processing company offering Design services, Oxy Fuel Cutting, Plasma Cutting, Laser Cutting, Press Braking / Folding, Bevelling, Rolling and other services are looking for 1 - 2 CNC Machine Operators to join their production team.

The role will involve operating CNC cutting machines (plasma/laser) and/or press brake folding to manufacture steel and aluminium components to specification.

Duties include- • Operating CNC cutting and/or press brake machinery • Interpreting drawings and job instructions • Setting up jobs and checking dimensions and tolerances • Maintaining a safe and tidy work area • Working as part of a team to meet production timelines

This role operates within a structured, safety focused manufacturing environment

If you are looking for an opportunity to work within a well organised and grounded, safe and friendly environment and meet the requirements outlined above, email CV and cover letter to padmaja.yellapantula001@msd.govt.nz

Job Requirements

• Previous experience as a CNC machine operator (cutting and/or press brake) • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings • Good attention to detail and accuracy • Reliable, punctual, and safety focused • Willingness to work rotating shifts if required • Forklift licence an advantage but not essential • CNC operating experience (formal qualification preferred but not essential) • Full Class 1 Drivers licence and Reliable Transport • Ability for pass pre employment checks - Ministry of Justice and Drug test • Must be physically fit

Days of work
Monday – Friday Rotating 12 hour shifts – days or nights (4 on / 4 off) 8am - 5pm (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
$27.00 per hour depending on experience
Job Category
Other Machine Operators
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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