Structural Fabricator

The Kernohan team, recent winners at the Nelson Pine Industries Chamber of Commerce Business Awards, loves nothing more than a job well done. Happy customers and proud staff are a strong combination, and we're equally committed to both. About the Job We are looking for a motivated individual to support our Administration & Finance function. Working 20 hours per week you will primarily process payroll and all related administration, assist with customer invoicing and provide back-up cover for our Receptionist. We are looking for someone with related experience in payroll, ideally in PayHero and Xero, but full training will be provided to the right candidate, however your positive attitude, strong communication and people skills will be essential for success in this position. In this role you will use your skills, knowledge, and abilities to deal with diverse on-the-job challenges, both individually and as part of a small high performance team. You will play a proactive role providing hands-on administration support to our business. About you A highly self-motivated, proactive and versatile person, you want to be given the opportunity to use and grow your skills, be fairly rewarded for your talent and work for a team and a company you can be proud to be part of. You are also someone who relishes being trusted to do what you do best – work smart, work safe, find solutions, and own what you do.Ideally you will bring: * Experience in an administration, customer service or support role. * Experience in payroll processing * Excellent computer skills including Microsoft products as well as exposure to inhouse data bases (e.g.Xero). * Recognition that everyone is a customer and the ability to quickly build relationships. * Excellent communication (written/verbal) with a high level of English fluency. * Approachable, positive, can-do attitude at all times. * Excellent planning and organisational abilities. About us We have an excellent reputation as an employer, one that genuinely cares about the people who are part of our team, no matter what role they are in. Providing expert maintenance services to multiple industries has been a key part of our business since 1972. It can be a complex and risky job, and we stand by our commitment to deliver services safely, to the right standard, on budget and on time. We routinely help customers with: * planned 24/7 shutdowns. * preventative plant maintenance. * emergency break downs and call outs. Our Nelson facilities are a great base from which to service both local and nationwide customers. With years of experience providing specialist maintenance services to nationwide customers, we've had ample opportunity to refine our skills in mobilising people and plant. And now you can be part of all of this! How to apply Click Apply Now with you updated CV and Cover Letter. We will be reviewing applications as they are submitted. Only applicants with NZ Citizenship, Residency or already living in NZ with a valid work visa will be considered. Please also be aware that a Pre-employment Medical, including drug and alcohol screen, forms part of the recruitment process.

* 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

Exciting Opportunity! Our client is looking for a competent, skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join their team. **Responsibilities:** * Undertake scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repair work on heavy diesel equipment and machinery both in the workshop and in the field * Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues * Performing overhauls, servicing, and rebuilding components * Ensuring all work is completed to the highest safety and quality standards to meet company and client expectations and industry standards * *Additional hours may be required during peak season* **Requirements:** * Proven experience working as a Diesel Mechanic and a strong understanding of machinery and engines * Sound knowledge of Hydraulics is a strong advantage * Reliable, motivated and have a strong health and safety focus * Have the ability to problem solve / troubleshoot and work well as part of a team or autonomously * Pride in your work and finishing projects to high standard In addition to these you will be required to undertake a pre employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal history check as well as be able to provide references on request and require the legal right to work in New Zealand, overseas applications unfortunately cannot be considered for this role. **What is in it for you?** * A rewarding & supportive team environment * Potential for ongoing training and development * PPE Gear provided * Strong health and safety focus * Competitive hourly rate depending on experience As NZ's largest recruitment company with a local presence, AWF work with New Zealand employers to recruit the people they need - We specalise in matching talented individuals like you with the top employers in Marlborough. If this job sounds like you, and you have the skills and experiences required, don't hesitate to apply. Apply below by clicking the link and attaching your CV Send a copy of your CV to mailto:Blenheim@awf.co.nz or give us a call on (03) 579 3900 (freephone 0800 88 88 60) and have a chat to us about your application OR Apply in person by coming into our AWF office at 13 Main Street, Blenheim

* Great Team Environment! * Fantastic Opportunity for Growth * Work on varying projects - No day is the same! Seeking an experienced Precision Machinist to join an Auckland based team. This role is suitable for a candidate seeking a full-time position who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. This role may have you overseeing the production of a variety of projects, including repairs and maintenance, and Precision engineering. About The Role * Produce products for clients with precision tolerances, work with repairs, replacement parts, or from drawings to fit client needs * General engineering/fitting maintenance * Health and Safety focused * A relevant trade qualification, fitting and turning machinist * Prior experience working solo and collaborating with others * Ability to meet deadlines, provide high-quality results and problem solve If this sounds like you or someone you know APPLY NOW to learn more! At this stage, we will only be processing NZ-based applicants eligible for work in NZ!!

Experienced Welder Wanted – Heavy Plant & Equipment We’re a busy demolition, civil, and transport company looking for a skilled Welder to join our team. What we’re after: * Minimum 5 years’ experience working on heavy plant and equipment with welding tickets (essential). * Proven ability to prioritise repairs and get machinery back up and running quickly and efficiently. * Someone who is calm under pressure, a team player, and takes pride in their work. * Flexibility for after-hours work when required. No cowboys or imposters – we need a reliable professional who can hit the ground running. What we offer: A great team environment with plenty of support. Consistent, ongoing work with a company that values skill and commitment. NZ residents only and no visa applicants will be considered. If this sounds like you, get in touch today – we want the best on our team.

* Attractive Pay * Immediate Start Available * Long term work **The Role:** Are you a CNC Operator and looking for your next career opportunity? We are currently looking out for an experienced CNC Operator comfortable working with a variety of different machines and materials to start up with our client in the midst of a growth period to help improve productivity and keep up with the busy workload. **What you'll do:** Work with the CNC Machine to complete specific and high-quality cuts. Take in orders from customers. Comfortable working in the marine, transport and industrial industries. Assist with general workshop tasks when the CNC Machine is quiet. **What we are looking for:** Experience as a CNC Machine Operator. Experience welding/fabricating stainless steel (Advantageous). Comfortable talking with customers and potential clients. Willingness to learn and can-do attitude. **Why Join Us?** Be part of a company that values skill, leadership, and innovation. Work on diverse and challenging projects in a supportive team environment. Opportunities for growth, training, and advancement. **How to Apply:** If you believe this role to be for you, then please apply through this ad or send your CV to Jordan.gerken@hays.net.nz