Fitter Turner / CNC Machinist

placeRotorua calendar_month 
Please Quote Reference Number 12661
  • Modern, clean & well equipped workshop
  • Young, energetic, supportive team
  • Diverse & interesting projects

3D Industrial is a busy machine shop based in Rotorua, specialising in large-scale manual & CNC turning, milling, and line boring. We work on a wide range of industrial and custom projects, and we're known for quality workmanship and a down-to-earth, supportive team culture.

We're on the lookout for a Fitter Turner who enjoys hands-on, practical work. Whether you're experienced and ready to hit the ground running, or newer to the trade and eager to learn, there's a place for you here.

About the role

You'll work with both CNC and manual machines to turn raw material into finished components - from one-off parts to small production runs. The work is varied, so you'll need to think on your feet and enjoy solving real-world engineering problems.

Experienced team members will be available to guide you as needed, especially if you're still building your skills.

What you'll be doing:
  • Operating lathes and milling machines (CNC and manual)
  • Reading and working from drawings and samples
  • Using measuring tools to ensure precision
  • Following Health & Safety procedures
What we're looking for:
  • 3+ years of machining experience or a strong foundation in mechanical trades with a willingness to learn
  • Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Reliable and motivated, with a strong work ethic
  • Able to work well in a team and communicate clearly
What we offer:
  • Competitive hourly rate that reflects experience
  • Overtime as required
  • Training and mentoring for those developing their trade
  • Opportunities to progress and take on more responsibility
  • A well-equipped, modern, and clean workshop
  • A team environment where your work is valued

If you're serious about engineering and want to be part of a crew that takes pride in what they do - we'd like to hear from you. APPLY NOW with an up to date CV.

Please Quote Reference Number 12661

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