Workshop/Assembly Engineer

3 days ago


Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand OneStaff Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$90,000 per year


The Role
We're seeking a hands-on and reliable Workshop / Assembly Engineer to join our Palmerston North team. You'll be assembling and installing custom service bodies and storage systems, ensuring every product meets the highest standard of quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble and install custom ute and van storage systems
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
  • Use hand and power tools for cutting, fitting, and assembly
  • Carry out quality checks and maintain workshop standards
  • Collaborate with the team to achieve production targets

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay based on your skills and experience
  • Monday-Friday hours - weekends free
  • Supportive, innovative team environment
  • Long-term career opportunity for the right candidate

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience in assembly, fabrication, or similar trade work
  • MIG & TIG Welding experience is highly beneficial 
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings with accuracy
  • Skilled with hand and power tools
  • Physically fit, detail-focused, and safety-conscious
  • Team player with a positive, can-do attitude

The Company
Our client designs and manufactures high-quality, custom-built storage solutions for utes and vans. Proudly New Zealand owned and operated, their products are crafted locally and trusted by tradespeople and adventurers nationwide. With a strong focus on innovation and durability, they take pride in delivering solutions that genuinely work for their customers.

How to Apply
If you're ready to put your skills to work building quality NZ-made products, hit APPLY NOW or call Emily at OneStaff on or with any questions. 



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