Machine Operator
7 days ago
We're looking for a skilled Tufting Operator to join our client's team in Wiri. You'll operate and monitor tufting machinery, ensuring carpets are produced to specification, quality, and productivity targets. This role is key to maintaining continuous production flow, high-quality standards, and a safe working environment.
Role Details
- Location: Wiri, Auckland
- Pay Rate: $24.00 – $26.00 per hour (depending on experience)
- Hours: Monday to Friday (some Saturday may be required)
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate tufting machines according to procedures and production schedules.
- Conduct machine start-up checks and ensure all safety systems are functional.
- Thread and re-thread yarn through tensioners, guides, needles, and components.
- Inspect carpet output for visual, dimensional, and technical specifications.
- Monitor pattern alignment, stitch rate, and colour consistency.
- Report quality deviations and escalate persistent defects.
- Maintain high workmanship standards to minimise scrap and rework.
- Verify yarn types, colours, lot numbers, and batch documentation before production.
- Ensure machines run at optimal speed for product type.
- Follow production plans and proactively communicate delays or material shortages.
- Meet daily and shift productivity targets.
- Adhere to company SOPs, work instructions, and health & safety policies.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rates ($24–$26/hr, paid weekly)
- Gaining diverse machine operation experience
- Supportive team environment with strong workplace culture
- Opportunities for long-term or permanent placements
- Hands-on skills development in tufting, machine operation, and quality control
- Chance to contribute to high-quality production while learning industry best practices
How to Apply
Ready to get started? Send us your CV and apply through SEEK today to register your interest. We're excited to hear from you
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