CNC Machine Operator
Vulcan
- Employment
- Full-time
About the role
CNC Machine Operator – Plasma/Laser + Gantry Crane | 4-Day Week (Afternoons)
Join Vulcan as a CNC Machine Operator running plasma/laser cutting machines and overhead gantry cranes on a 4-day week: Mon–Thu, 2:00pm–12:30am. Enjoy stable hours, overtime opportunities and a supportive team.
What you’ll be doing
- Operating CNC plasma/laser cutting machines
- Loading and unloading steel using an overhead gantry crane
- Reading and working from drawings
- Maintaining quality, safety and housekeeping standards
- Supporting wider workshop operations as needed
What you’ll bring
- Experience operating CNC plasma or laser cutting machines
- Experience with overhead gantry crane operation
- Background working with steel or other heavy materials
- Ability to read and interpret engineering/workshop drawings
- Currently residing in New Zealand or holding a valid work visa
- Willingness to complete a pre-employment medical and drug screen
About Vulcan
Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia’s highest-performing metals distributor and processor, with 66 sites and around 1300 employees across New Zealand and Australia. Our sustained growth comes from superior service, continuous improvement and putting people first.
What’s in it for you
- Permanent role with guaranteed hours and weekly wages
- Training provided and real opportunities to grow
- Health and wellness programme
- Flat structure with approachable leaders
- Enhanced parental leave
If you have CNC and crane experience and are looking for a solid long-term role, apply now!
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