Machine Operator & Assembly

TRICAL; Manurewa; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Supportive team

Stable production environment

Job summary

TRICAL is seeking a practical, hands-on Machine Operator and Assembly team member to join our Wiri-based team in Auckland. You will help assemble electrical enclosures and switchboards while learning with full training and strong emphasis on safety and quality.

You will work in a supportive production environment, where reliability, accuracy and team communication are valued. No prior experience is required, but a willingness to learn and stay organised and safe is essential.

Qualifications

• Reliable, practical and keen to learn.
• Willing to work safely in a production environment.
• Comfortable learning how to use tools and machinery.
• Experience in manufacturing or assembly is helpful but not essential.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and sub-assemble electrical products and components.
• Operate production equipment safely with training.
• Check finished products meet quality standards.
• Keep work area, tools and equipment clean, organized and safe.
• Complete daily time sheets and support the team to keep production running.

Skills

Reliable

Hands-on

Team player

Safety-conscious

Willing to learn

Communication

Tools

Hand tools

Machinery operation

Job description

Looking for a practical, hands-on role where you can learn, build confidence and be part of a supportive production team? We are looking for a Machine Operator and Assembly team member to join our Wiri-based team.

TRICAL is a leading New Zealand manufacturer of electrical enclosures and switchboards, based in Wiri, Auckland. For over 60 years we have been producing four iconic brands: Teubels, Gael, ETL and Signet.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working with their hands, takes pride in accurate work and likes being part of a team that values safety, quality and care. You do not need to have done everything before — if you are reliable, willing to learn and comfortable working with tools and machinery, we can support you to build your skills.

What you’ll be doing

• Assembling and sub-assembling a range of electrical products and components.
• Operating production equipment safely, with full training and support where needed.
• Checking finished products to make sure they meet quality standards.
• Keeping your work area, tools and equipment clean, organised and safe.
• Completing daily time sheets and supporting the team to keep production running smoothly.

About you

• You are reliable, practical and keen to learn.
• You take pride in doing things carefully and accurately.
• You enjoy hands-on work and are comfortable learning how to use tools and machinery.
• You value a clean, safe and organised workplace.
• You communicate well and are happy to ask questions when you need help.
• Experience in manufacturing, assembly, or machine operation would be helpful, but it is not essential.
• If you have transferable skills from other practical roles, study or life experience, we would still like to hear
• from you.

What we offer

• A supportive team environment where questions are welcome.
• Training across assembly, machine operation and manufacturing tasks.
• A varied hands-on role based in Wiri, Auckland.
• The chance to build confidence and practical skills in a stable production environment.
• A workplace where safety, teamwork and quality are taken seriously.

You must be resident in New Zealand at the time of submitting your application, have full working rights and not be looking for sponsorship, please no recruitment agencies.

Trical Ltd & Legrand New Zealand are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.