Penrose Manufacturing Operator Day Shift - 6:00am to 2:30pm

Vitaco Group; Auckland; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Hourly wage rates

Pay reviews

Product discounts

Wellness initiatives

Birthday day off

Free onsite parking

Team atmosphere

Job summary

Vitaco is recruiting a Machine Operator GMP Manufacturing – Day Shift (6:00am to 2:30pm) in Auckland. You will operate high-speed machinery in our GMP manufacturing area, with a focus on line setting and continuous improvement.

We value hands-on mechanics, problem solving, and a safety-first mindset. The role suits someone physically fit, able to lift 25 kg, and comfortable working solo or in a team within a supportive, stimulating environment.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Physically fit and able to lift 25 kg regularly.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing requirements and deadlines.
• Willingness to work in GMP manufacturing environments.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to Health and Safety in the workplace.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Job description

Machine Operator GMP Manufacturing – Day Shift (6:00am to 2:30pm)

The opportunity | Te whiwhinga mahi

This role is working in our manufacturing area. Previous experience in operating high-speed machinery is desirable. You will preferably also have experience in setting and improving lines. Experience in pharmaceuticals/nutraceuticals/food & Sport nutrition manufacturing or similar industries would be ideal, as would a good understanding of GMP environments.

About you | Mōu ake

• Have strong mechanical aptitude and ability to problem solve
• Are physically fit and able to lift 25kg on a reasonably frequent basis
• Can be flexible and adaptable to changing requirements and deadlines
• Are passionate about improving the way you work
• Are able to work both alone and as part of a team
• Respect Health & Safety in the workplace

What's in it for you | Nōu te rourou

• Professional development opportunities linked to your pay.
• Fantastic hourly rates for qualified candidates
• Wage reviews.
• Great discounts on our leading products such as Musashi!
• Wellness initiatives.
• A day off on your birthday.
• Free onsite parking.
• A fun and supportive work environment.

About us | Mō mātou

Vitaco is the home of New Zealand and Australia’s most trusted health food, sports nutrition and supplements brands – Musashi, Athena, Nutra-Life and Healtheries. We have been empowering healthier lives in Australia, New Zealand, and over 30 countries world-wide for over 100 years.

We employee more than 650 people and would love to have you join our team.

Vitaco is growing — and it’s an exciting time to join us!

As our business continues to expand across local and international markets, we’re welcoming many new team members and creating fresh opportunities across all areas of the company. Joining Vitaco now means being part of a dynamic, purpose-driven organisation with a bright future — where your contribution truly makes a difference and growth is part of the journey.

All successful applicants must undergo pre-employment screening including numeracy/literacy, medical and criminal background checks.

To apply for this vacancy, you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa!