Experienced Die Setter Needed

OneStaff

Manakau

On-site

NZD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

6 days ago
Be an early applicant

Get more replies from employers

Send a job-specific resume in minutes.

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start
Training opportunities and career path
Close-knit team
Permanent employment potential

Job summary

Jora New Zealand is actively seeking technically minded individuals to join our die-setting team. This role involves setting tools and dies according to planned production using SMED principles, ensuring products meet quality standards and assisting with production area setup as needed.

Ideal candidates are experienced in press operation, hold a forklift license (bonus), and have factory experience. A proactive team player who can follow directions will thrive in this role.

Qualifications

  • Press operation experience required.
  • Forklift license is a bonus and helpful for material handling.
  • Experience in a factory environment is essential.
  • Able to perform tasks as directed by the supervisor.
  • A self-motivated team player with good collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Set tools in accordance with production plans utilizing SMED framework.
  • Ensure products comply with Quality Control standards.
  • Set metal stamping dies and assist with setting up production area as required.
  • Ensure dies are maintained and cleaned to ensure readiness for production.
  • Assist with meeting production requirements as a machine operator and packer if required.

Skills

Press Operation
Forklift License
Factory experience
Self-motivated team player

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Our Client, established in 1955 is aleading manufacturer of fasteners and joinery for the residential construction industry. Due to the current workload, there are opportunities for technically minded people or suitably qualified and experienced die-setters to join thisever-expanding team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Able to set tools in accordance with production plans utilizingSMEDframework
  • Ensure products comply with Quality Control standards
  • Set metal stamping dies and assists with setting up of production area as required
  • Ensure dies are maintained and cleaned as required to ensure readiness for production
  • Assist with meeting production requirements as a machine operator and packer if required
Qualifications and Competencies
  • Press Operation
  • Forklift License a bonus
  • Experience in a factory environment
  • Able to perform tasks as directed
  • A self-motivated team player
What's in it for you
  • Immediate start
  • Training opportunities and career progression
  • Close-knit team
  • Potential to secure permanent employment
Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Skilled Die Setter - SMED, Quality Focus, Immediate Start
Skilled Die Setter - SMED, Quality Focus, Immediate Start

OneStaff • Manakau

On-site
NZD 45,000 - 65,000
Immediate start
Training opportunities and career path
Close-knit team
+1
Tool Maker
Tool Maker

OneStaff • Howick

On-site
NZD 55,000 - 69,000
Machine Operator
Machine Operator

CanRecruit • Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton Community

On-site
NZD 37,000 - 47,000
Full training provided
Stable long-term employment
Machine Operator
Machine Operator

CanRecruit • Christchurch

On-site
NZD 37,000 - 47,000
Stable, long-term work
Supportive team environment
Full training provided
Machine Operator
Machine Operator

Ryan Recruitment • Rangiora

On-site
NZD 29,000 - 32,000
Weekly pay
Holiday pay 8%
Onsite parking
+2
CNC Machining Centre Setter
CNC Machining Centre Setter

RPM International Tool & Die Ltd • New Zealand

On-site
NZD 60,000 - 80,000
Press Brake Operator
Press Brake Operator

CanRecruit • New Zealand

On-site
NZD 34,000 - 48,000
Early Friday finish
On-site modern facility
Islington location
Turret Punch Operator - Night Shift
Turret Punch Operator - Night Shift

NZ Recruit • Rolleston

On-site
NZD 48,000 - 60,000
Night shift: 5:15pm - 1:15am
Full-time, consistent hours
Weekly pay through NZ Recruit
+3
Production fitter
Production fitter

Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ • Auckland

On-site
NZD 34,000 - 48,000
Competitive hourly rate
North Shore location
Supportive and experienced team
+2
Plastics Technician Die Setter/Fitter – Blowmoulding
Plastics Technician Die Setter/Fitter – Blowmoulding

JobSpace • Christchurch

On-site
NZD 73,000 - 89,000
On-site parking
Health insurance discount
Flu vaccinations
+3