Fitter Turner

placeRotorua calendar_month 

Permanent Role

  • Manual turning and milling
  • Fitting and Assembly

Do you have a strong background in mechanical fitting, particularly in manufacturing or heavy industry? We're seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join a dynamic team and support the assembly, installation, and ongoing maintenance of complex machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Rotorua.

About the Role - In this hands-on role, you'll be working on a variety of projects with requirements for manual milling and turning to create products to spec drawings. The work environment is high-paced and safety-focused, requiring both technical know-how and proactive problem-solving.

Responsibilities
  • Assembly & Installation: Assemble machine parts and install new production equipment from technical drawings and specifications
  • Maintenance & Repair: Conduct routine maintenance checks, identify faults, and carry out repairs to minimise downtime
  • Troubleshooting: Respond quickly to breakdowns and mechanical issues, identifying root causes and applying long-term solutions
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety standards, ensuring machinery is compliant and safe for continued use
  • Quality Control
  • R & D team work
What You'll Bring
  • Proven mechanical fitting experience in a manufacturing or heavy industry environment - minimum 2 years in a similar role
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and schematics
  • Competency using a wide range of hand and power tools including welding machines, grinders, and drills
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • A proactive and reliable work ethic, with a focus on safety and teamwork

Ready to join a team where your skills truly make an impact? Apply today and take the next step in your mechanical fitting career with a company that values quality, safety, and innovation.

Only candidates with valid NZ working rights will be considered for this role

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