Night Shift Machine Operator – Immediate Start, Modern Tech

Tradestaff New Zealand; Auckland; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradestaff New Zealand in Auckland is seeking Night Shift Machine Operators for an immediate start in a stable manufacturing environment. You will operate and monitor plastic injection moulding machinery to produce high‑quality components for medical, industrial and international markets.

Ideal candidates are reliable, safety‑conscious and capable of working independently or as part of a team on night shifts.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience.
• Experience in plastic injection moulding is encouraged but not essential.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Reliable with a strong work ethic.
• Able to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Comfortable working night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plastic injection moulding machinery.
• Inspect finished products for quality.
• Trim, assemble and pack products as required.
• Complete production documentation accurately.
• Keep work area clean and organised.
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
• Work with production team to meet daily targets.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Reliability

Night shifts

Stand for long periods

Tools

Injection moulding machinery

Job description

Tradestaff New Zealand in Auckland is seeking Night Shift Machine Operators for an immediate start in a stable manufacturing environment. You will operate and monitor plastic injection moulding machinery to produce high‑quality components for medical, industrial and international markets.

Ideal candidates are reliable, safety‑conscious and capable of working independently or as part of a team on night shifts.