Experienced CNC Operators

7 days ago


Hornby, Canterbury, New Zealand Metro Performance Glass Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$80,000 per year

Metro Performance Glass has been pioneering the way in glass innovation for more than 35 years and proudly supplies high quality glass products across New Zealand. Our success is underpinned by significant depth in expertise, proven and world-class technology, and a dedication to delivering excellent service to our customers.

We have opportunities at our Christchurch plant for people with previous CNC programming and operation experience. Obviously if you have been working in glass industry, you will go the the front of the interview queue.

The Opportunity

  • Guaranteed 40 hours
  • Shifts available;
  • 5am - 1.30pm
  • 2.30pm pm (shift allowance provided for the afternoon shift)
  • We provide full uniform, PPE and a wide range of discounts and benefits across a variety of products/services
  • It's a fast-paced environment so you will never get bored - our motto is "learn to earn"
  • Secure, onsite parking
  • Close knit supportive team

What you will have or be:

  • Previous CNC programming and operation (a must)
  • Confidence reading and interpreting drawings
  • Previous glass industry experience (advantageous)
  • Operating machines at full efficiency
  • Mechanical aptitude and approach to problem solving
  • Good attention to detail, positive attitude and ability to follow instructions
  • A great attitude and communication skills
  • A real team player
  • Proven technical mindset and capabilities
  • Strong health and safety focus (a given)
  • Great time management skills
  • An inquisitive nature - a willingness to learn and ask questions
  • A genuine passion to continue learning
  • Reasonable fitness to perform the physical requirements of the role

How to apply:

  • If you are looking for your next step to grow your career in the glass / manufacturing industry, we want to hear from you.
  • Please click "Apply For this Job", this will take you to our Metro Glass careers page.

Please note:

  • Metro Glass has a strong commitment to workplace health and safety and the well-being of our people. It will therefore be no surprise to you that prospective candidates will be required to pass a drug test before a formal offer is made and all new employees will be subject to ongoing random tests as part of your employment.
  • Candidates must have a legal entitlement to work in New Zealand (be a citizen or resident) and live in New Zealand at the time of application.
  • For these role, we are not accepting applications from candidates who require sponsorship or a work visa or a variation to an existing AEVW.
  • We appreciate all applications, and on this occasion only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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