Precast Concrete Production Technician

Hynds Group; Christchurch; Hybrid; NZD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training on the job

Health insurance (subject to eligible)

Employee Assistance Programme

Partner discounts

Job summary

Hynds Group in Christchurch is seeking a Production Technician to join our team at the Canada Crescent & Waterloo sites. This hands-on role involves mould setup, reinforcement, casting, finishing, stripping and QC to produce precast products.

You will report to the Production Supervisor, work across the production line, and contribute to safety, quality and process improvements. Training and career advancement are offered in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on or physical work experience in precast, concrete, carpentry, steel fixing, manufacturing, labouring or similar.
• Comfort with plans/drawings and ability to learn quickly.
• Respect for quality standards and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Keep everyone safe by practicing 5S, safe lifting, tidy work areas and speaking up when something looks off.
• Build the moulds by setting up formwork to drawings, ensuring square and solid assemblies.
• Cast and pour concrete into moulds, placing reinforcement cages to spec.
• Strip and finish once cured, ramp, mark and tidy the finished product to standard.
• Check work via QC and complete paperwork, addressing non-conformances on the spot.
• Contribute to continuous improvement through pre-starts and toolbox talks.

Skills

Hands-on work

Ability to read drawings

Safety awareness

Physical fitness

Education

Class 1 licence with F endorsement

Gantry crane ticket (3800)

REO experience (nice-to-have)

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Hynds Group in Christchurch is seeking a Production Technician to join our team at the Canada Crescent & Waterloo sites. This hands-on role involves mould setup, reinforcement, casting, finishing, stripping and QC to produce precast products.

You will report to the Production Supervisor, work across the production line, and contribute to safety, quality and process improvements. Training and career advancement are offered in a supportive environment.