Precision Machinist & Fitter

IMG; Auckland; On-site; NZD 52,348 - 59,236; Full time

Job summary

IMG in East Tamaki, Auckland, is seeking a skilled Machinist / Fitter & Turner for a full-time, permanent role. You will perform manual turning and milling, assemble and adjust components, read drawings, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances in a busy workshop environment.

Candidates with a trade qualification and at least three years of post-qualification experience in machining or mechanical settings will fit well.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as a Machinist or Fitter & Turner or overseas equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years' relevant post-qualification experience.
• Experience in large-scale manual machining.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Commitment to safety and high quality workmanship.
• CNC experience is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual machining equipment, including small and large lathes and milling machines.
• Perform fitting, assembly, adjustment, and installation of mechanical components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and job instructions.
• Manufacture, modify, and repair mechanical parts to required tolerances.
• Inspect finished components to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with specifications.
• Carry out routine equipment checks and basic machine maintenance.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and productive work environment in accordance with health and safety requirements.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members and follow verbal and written instructions to a high standard.
• Work independently and as part of a team to meet operational deadlines.

Skills

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Trade qualification as Machinist / Fitter & Turner

Tools

Lathes

Milling machines

Job description

IMG in East Tamaki, Auckland, is seeking a skilled Machinist / Fitter & Turner for a full-time, permanent role. You will perform manual turning and milling, assemble and adjust components, read drawings, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances in a busy workshop environment.

Candidates with a trade qualification and at least three years of post-qualification experience in machining or mechanical settings will fit well.