Workshop Technician
Visa sponsorship
Manufacturing · Auckland, New Zealand · Full-Time · $50,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Combine CNC operation with fitting, assembly and fabrication in an Auckland engineering workshop. The technician plans production jobs, interprets drawings and checks components before they go to installation teams. The role needs a practical all-rounder who can coordinate work, solve problems and take responsibility for accurate, timely output.
Employer-supported visa sponsorship may be available for eligible applicants.
An English CV should connect CNC experience with the fitting, assembly and fabrication you perform. present your broad engineering workshop skills in a CV and explain how you use drawings, measure parts and coordinate jobs. Include MIG and TIG welding experience where relevant.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to establish materials, dimensions, tolerances and assembly requirements, then plan jobs and production priorities.
- Operate CNC and general fabrication machines and complete fitting, assembly and fabrication to specification, including basic MIG and TIG welding as required.
- Measure completed components for accuracy.
- Prepare fabricated items, materials, components and fasteners for installation teams and identify fabrication problems before dispatch.
- Communicate with workshop and site staff and maintain equipment and machinery.
- Keep a safe, organised, efficient and high-quality workshop and occasionally attend installation sites to assist fitting.
Requirements & Eligibility
- Solid metal fabrication, engineering or workshop operations experience and CNC machinery operating experience.
- Able to interpret engineering drawings without close supervision, with strong fitting and assembly and responsibility for or coordination of workshop jobs.
- Basic MIG and TIG welding skills and excellent measuring ability and attention to detail.
- Understanding of fabrication processes and work sequencing and confidence using common fabrication machinery and engineering tools.
- Practical problem-solving, able to prioritise and work independently, with good teamwork and communication and commitment to quality, safety and accuracy.
- CNC laser cutting, tube laser cutting, press brakes, drilling or grinding equipment experience will be highly regarded.
- Available for immediate or near-immediate commencement.
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