At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and program CNC machinery to produce high-quality components.
- Company: Established engineering workshop in Lower Hutt with a modern setup.
- Benefits: Stable role, competitive pay, and opportunities for skill growth.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career advancement in a busy workshop.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and enhance your programming skills in a hands-on environment.
- Qualifications: Experience as a CNC Operator with programming skills and a safety focus.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
A busy, well-established engineering workshop in Lower Hutt is looking for a skilled CNC Operator who can also program. This is a hands-on role on modern CNC machinery, producing high-quality components for a fast-moving production environment.
About the Role
- CNC operation – run CNC mills/routers safely and efficiently
- CNC programming – create, edit, and optimise programs (Fusion 360 / similar)
- Quality checks – measure parts, check tolerances, follow job sheets
- Workshop support – assist with production tasks and maintain a clean, safe workspace
What You Bring
- Strong experience as a CNC Operator, with the ability to program confidently
- Solid understanding of machining, tooling, feeds/speeds, and production workflows
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Reliable, mechanically minded, and safety-focused
- Positive attitude and able to work well in a busy team environment
What’s On Offer
- Stable, long-term role in a modern workshop
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Opportunity to grow your programming skills and take on more responsibility
- Must have the legal right to work in NZ and pass pre-employment checks.
CNC Operator in Wellington employer: Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ
Harmony is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at CSA Mine in Cobar, NSW, where you can play a pivotal role in shaping HR strategies for a diverse workforce. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, professional development, and a commitment to safety and inclusion, Harmony provides unique opportunities for growth within a leading international mining company. Enjoy the benefits of a competitive bonus scheme and access to health facilities, all while contributing to the expansion of Australia's copper and gold sectors.
Contact Details:
Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ Recruitment Team