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03rd November, 2026


Are you experienced in CNC machining, metal fabrication or operating precision machinery? We're keen to hear from you!
 
CanRecruit works with a range of manufacturing and engineering businesses and is always looking for skilled and reliable operators. 
 
We have opportunities across various locations, with different machinery, employers and shift patterns.

The types of roles we're recruiting for include:

  • CNC Machine Operators
  • CNC Press Brake Operators
  • CNC Laser Cutting Operators
  • CNC Turret Punch
  • CNC Machinists
  • Press Setters & Operators
  • Powder costing assistants 
  • Welders/Fabricators 
  • Engineering Workshop Assistants
What we're looking for:
  • Previous experience operating CNC machinery or similar manufacturing equipment
  • Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings
  • Understanding of measurements, tolerances and quality control
  • Ability to follow safe operating procedures
  • Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic
  • Reliable, practical and team-focused attitude
 
Relevant machine setup, programming and operating experience is highly valued, although opportunities may vary depending on your skill level.
 
What opportunities are available?
  • Day, afternoon and night shifts
  • Monday to Friday work
  • Full-time, temporary and permanent positions
  • Opportunities across multiple manufacturing sites
  • Entry-level through to highly experienced operator roles
 
Register your interest with CanRecruit today!
 
Register your interest with CanRecruit today! Tell us about your experience, the type of work you're looking for, and your preferred locations and shifts.
 
 The Process: Be a part of this growing team by applying today with a cover letter and CV or by contacting us on 0800226732 for more information. 

Please note candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand at time of application to be considered for this role. Candidates not in New Zealand will not be considered. A Pre-Employment Drug Test may be required