Machine Operator

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. About the Role Our client is looking for a reliable and motivated Machine Operator to join their busy manufacturing plant. This role involves operating a metal roll former and other machinery used in the production of building components while ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety standards are maintained. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, is comfortable operating machinery, and has a good mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot minor issues and keep production running smoothly. Key Responsibilities Operating and monitoring manufacturing machinery, including a metal roll former Setting up and adjusting the roll former to produce quality products to specification Loading and unloading materials into machines Ensuring products meet quality standards and specifications Carrying out basic machine adjustments, troubleshooting, and routine checks Following production schedules and work instructions Maintaining a clean and safe work environment Working closely with team members to meet production targets Skills & Experience Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience preferred Experience operating a metal roll former is highly advantageous (training can be provided for the right person) Mechanically minded with the ability to understand machinery and carry out basic adjustments Ability to follow instructions and production plans Good attention to detail Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling Strong health and safety awareness Reliable with a strong work ethic and excellent punctuality What's on Offer Monday-Thursday: 6:00am-3:30pm Friday: 6:00am-12:00 (early finish!) Stable, long-term work with a well-established manufacturing company Supportive team environment Full training provided for the right candidate Competitive pay based on experience $27+ If you're mechanically minded, enjoy hands-on work, and are looking for a long-term opportunity in manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Additional information Immediate start Based in Hornby Competative rates #J-18808-Ljbffr