Negotiable Salary
Rotorua, New Zealand
* Permanent Role * Manual turning and milling * Fitting and Assembly Do you have a strong background in mechanical fitting, particularly in manufacturing or heavy industry? We're seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join a dynamic team and support the assembly, installation, and ongoing maintenance of complex machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Rotorua. About the Role - In this hands-on role, you'll be working on a variety of projects with requirements for manual milling and turning to create products to spec drawings. The work environment is high-paced and safety-focused, requiring both technical know-how and proactive problem-solving. Responsibilities * Assembly & Installation: Assemble machine parts and install new production equipment from technical drawings and specifications * Maintenance & Repair: Conduct routine maintenance checks, identify faults, and carry out repairs to minimise downtime * Troubleshooting: Respond quickly to breakdowns and mechanical issues, identifying root causes and applying long-term solutions * Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety standards, ensuring machinery is compliant and safe for continued use * Quality Control * R & D team work What You'll Bring * Proven mechanical fitting experience in a manufacturing or heavy industry environment - minimum 2 years in a similar role * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and schematics * Competency using a wide range of hand and power tools including welding machines, grinders, and drills * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail * A proactive and reliable work ethic, with a focus on safety and teamwork Ready to join a team where your skills truly make an impact? Apply today and take the next step in your mechanical fitting career with a company that values quality, safety, and innovation. Only candidates with valid NZ working rights will be considered for this role