Industrial Engineer

Job ID 23098113
Wellington, Lower Hutt
Full-time
Listed on 9 Apr 2026

About this job

A well-established manufacturer is offering a hands on, full time cadetship opportunity for those who are mechanically minded, practical, and eager to kickstart their career in a real-world production environment.

This cadetship is designed for early career Industrial Engineers or those with a related background who are looking to apply their knowledge in a hands-on, workshop-based setting.

What We’re Looking For: - Recent graduates (or near completion) of Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering - Mechanically minded – you enjoy understanding how things are made and how to improve them - Hands-on learners – keen to work in a workshop environment, not just behind a desk - Problem-solvers – able to observe, analyse, and suggest improvements - Open to learning multiple skills: machining, fabrication, auto-electrics, painting, etc.

If you show potential, there is a clear path to full-time employment after the cadetship of 13 weeks.

Job Requirements

Restricted Licence or the ability to get to work reliably. Level 3 cert in Engineering or autoelectrical or experience Hands on worker and ability to use hand tools Open to full time work at the completion of the cadetship

Please apply with an updated CV.

Days of work
Mon-Fri. 8am-4:30pm Term: 13 Week Cadetship (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
TBC
Job Category
Industrial, Mechanical and Production Engineers
Career Level
Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
Driver Licence
Restricted, (Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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