Aluminium Cutter

NZ Recruit; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full-time work (Mon–Fri)

Free PPE

Phillipstown location

Long-term opportunities

Supportive team

Pre-employment checks

Job summary

NZ Recruit in Christchurch (Phillipstown) is seeking an Aluminium Cutter with 2+ years of aluminium cutting or fabrication experience to join a production team.

You will measure, cut and prepare aluminium components to specification, using cutting machinery, hand and power tools, while maintaining high accuracy and safety. Immediate full-time start, Monday to Friday, with PPE provided and strong team support.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of aluminium cutting or fabrication experience.
• Experience in aluminium joinery or similar manufacturing environment.
• Confident reading measurements and cutting lists.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Comfortable using machinery and tools.
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work well within a team.
• Clear understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Must have legal right to work in New Zealand.

Responsibilities

• Measure and cut aluminium to specified lengths.
• Work from cutting lists, measurements and job sheets.
• Use aluminium cutting machinery, hand tools and power tools.
• Prepare aluminium components for fabrication and assembly.
• Check measurements and cuts for accuracy.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Work efficiently to meet daily production requirements.

Skills

Aluminium cutting

Measurement reading

Team player

Health & safety

Machinery operation

Attention to detail

Right to work NZ

Tools

Cutting machinery

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

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Aluminium Cutter

This is a great opportunity for someone with at least 2 years' experience working with aluminium who is confident with accurate measuring and cutting. You will be working as part of a team, preparing aluminium components to specification and ensuring a high standard of quality is maintained.

Key Responsibilities:

• Measuring and cutting aluminium to specified lengths
• Working from cutting lists, measurements and job sheets
• Using aluminium cutting machinery, hand tools and power tools
• Preparing aluminium components for fabrication and assembly
• Checking measurements and cuts for accuracy
• Maintaining a clean and safe work area
• Working efficiently to meet daily production requirements

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 2 years' experience in aluminium cutting or fabrication
• Previous experience within aluminium joinery or a similar manufacturing environment
• Confident reading measurements and cutting lists
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Comfortable using machinery and tools
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work well within a team
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements
• Must have the legal right to work in New Zealand

What's On Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• Full-time, ongoing work, Monday to Friday
• Free PPE
• Based in the Phillipstown area
• Opportunity for ongoing employment for the right person
• Supportive team environment
• Must be able to pass pre-employment checks

Additional information

• Monday to Friday
• Phillipstown
• Immediate Start