Afternoon Machine Operator - Precision & Safety

Dimond; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Overtime available

Weekly pay cycle

Group discounts

Job summary

Dimond Structural in Christchurch is seeking a Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will operate various machines on the Afternoon shift 1PM – 8PM, Monday to Friday, with training and sign‑off to meet customer specs and production targets.

We value safety, accuracy, and teamwork. You will record materials, enter data, and complete quality control forms while maintaining a high service standard. Lifting 25 kg is required; a gantry/forklift license is preferred but not essential.

Qualifications

• Mechanically minded with experience in or willingness to work in manufacturing.
• Attention to detail; record materials, data, and complete quality control forms.
• Safety conscious; work to high safety standards in a production environment.
• Good spoken and written communication; basic mathematics.
• Team leader experience is advantageous.
• Able to lift 25 kg.
• Gantry/forklift license is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines safely to produce products meeting customer specs and services.
• Aim to achieve daily/weekly/monthly production targets.
• Work in a busy environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and Fletcher Building policies and procedures including HSE.

Skills

Mechanically minded

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

Communication (spoken & written)

Team leadership experience

Lifting 25kg

Gantry/forklift license preferred

Job description

Dimond Structural in Christchurch is seeking a Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will operate various machines on the Afternoon shift 1PM – 8PM, Monday to Friday, with training and sign‑off to meet customer specs and production targets.

We value safety, accuracy, and teamwork. You will record materials, enter data, and complete quality control forms while maintaining a high service standard. Lifting 25 kg is required; a gantry/forklift license is preferred but not essential.