Fitter / Turner

5 days ago


East Tamaki, New Zealand Trade Assist Full time NZ$62,640 - NZ$73,920 per year

Are you a Fitter/Turner with solid experience in precision machining? Want weekly pay, long-term opportunities, and the chance to join a market-leading company? Trade Assist wants to hear from YOU

What's On Offer:

  $30–$35 p/hr + Weekly Pay

  Temp-to-Perm Pathway – Prove your ability and secure a full-time role

  Work With a Market Leader – High-quality machinery, respected clients

  Great Staff Benefits – Supportive team culture, free on-site parking & ongoing growth

  Training & Upskilling – Develop your machining and fitting skills on varied, technical work

About the Role:

Location: Ormiston, Auckland

Shift: Day Shift | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

What You'll Be Doing:

Set up and operate manual lathes, mills, and other workshop machines

Manufacture, repair, and assemble components to precise specifications

Interpret technical drawings and job requirements accurately

Work across a range of projects in a busy engineering workshop

Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver high-quality results

What We're Looking For:

Trade Certification – NZQA Level 4 in Fitting & Turning (or equivalent) (advantageous)

3+ years' experience in a machining or fitting role

Strong competency with manual lathes, milling machines, and measuring tools

Excellent ability to read and interpret technical drawings

High attention to detail and a strong focus on safety

Reliable, motivated, and able to work independently or in a team

Ready to Build Your Future With Us? APPLY NOW – Opportunities like this don't last long

Note: Successful applicants must pass pre-employment drug/alcohol testing and an MOJ check and hold the legal right to work in NZ.



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