Machine Operator

AWF Limited; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overalls

Ear muffs

Hair net

Full training provided

Ongoing temporary opportunity

Consistent roster

Supportive team environment

Job summary

AWF Limited is seeking reliable Machine Operators to join a busy manufacturing team in Dunedin on a day roster. The role involves supporting changeovers, packaging, quality checks, data recording on tablets, and maintaining safety and cleanliness in a fast-paced environment.

They offer a fortnightly rotating roster with a consistent schedule, full training, and a supportive team. Competitive hourly rate and ongoing temp opportunity.

Qualifications

• Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Reliable transport and a strong work ethic.
• Are confident using tablets and basic technology.

Responsibilities

• Supporting changeovers and basic machine setups
• Packaging products and completing quality checks throughout production
• Ensuring all products meet required standards with 100% accuracy
• Recording production data using tablets and basic digital systems
• Applying basic maths skills for measurements and checks
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant work environment

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Reliable transport

Tablets familiarity

Tools

Tablets

Job description

Looking for a hands‑on role with great hours and a consistent roster? We are seeking reliable Machine Operators to join a busy manufacturing team on a day shift roster.

We are seeking reliable and motivated Machine Operators on a fortnightly rotating roster with a strong factory or manufacturing background to join our team. This is a busy, fast‑paced environment, so we're looking for people who can follow instructions, work well under pressure, and are ready to hit the ground running.

About the Role

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for:

• Supporting changeovers and basic machine setups
• Packaging products and completing quality checks throughout production
• Ensuring all products meet required standards with 100% accuracy
• Recording production data using tablets and basic digital systems
• Applying basic maths skills for measurements and checks
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant work environment

Shift Pattern

Week 1

• Work: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
• Off: Wednesday, Thursday

Week 2

• Work: Wednesday, Thursday
• Off: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Hours: 5:45am to 6:00pm

What You'll Need

• Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience is advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Reliable transport and a strong work ethic
• Are confident using tablets and basic technology

What's Provided?

• Overalls
• Ear muffs
• Hair net

What's on Offer?

• $24.50 per hour
• Ongoing temporary opportunity
• Full training provided
• Supportive team environment
• Consistent roster with every second weekend off

IMPORTANT:

• Applicants must have the current right to work in New Zealand.
• As per our standard procedures, all candidates must pass a pre-employment Drug and Alcohol screening test.
• Ministry of Justice criminal background checks are part of our standard process, please speak to our team if you need to discuss your application process further.

For any questions or queries, please contact Ursula or Helen on 03 477 0873.