Description
Summary:
Seeking a qualified Turner for precision machining and site-based mechanical fitting work, offering a balance of workshop and hands-on installation tasks.
Highlights:
1. Variety of work across workshop and site
2. Supportive team environment
3. Opportunities to develop your skills
We are looking for a qualified Turner for our machine shop who is also comfortable carrying out site-based mechanical fitting work. This role offers a good balance of precision machining in the workshop and hands-on installation and maintenance work on site.
If you take pride in your workmanship, enjoy variety in your work, and want to be part of a solid Southland engineering team, we would like to hear from you.
About the Role
* Precision machining (manual lathes and mills)
* Manufacture and repair of shafts, housings, and mechanical components
* Site installation, maintenance, and repair work
* Shutdown and breakdown work at industrial sites
* Working independently and as part of a team
What We Are Looking For
* Trade-qualified Turner / Machinist (or equivalent experience)
* Good general mechanical knowledge and fitting skills
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
* Physically fit and comfortable working on industrial sites
* Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude
* Willingness to work overtime when required
Hours and Pay
* Standard hours: 7:00am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday (4:00pm finish on Fridays)
* Overtime paid at time and a half
* Competitive pay based on skills and experience
About E-Type Engineering
E-Type Engineering is a well-established Invercargill-based engineering company employing around 35 staff.
We provide a full range of services including design and manufacture, machining and fabrication, and on-site installation and maintenance. We pride ourselves on having a well-equipped workshop and delivering high-quality work for our clients.
What We Offer
* Varied work across workshop and site
* A well-equipped and tidy workshop
* Supportive team environment
* Opportunities to develop your skills
* Basic medical insurance
Important Requirements
* Pre-employment drug test required
* Commitment to a safe, drug and alcohol-free workplace
How to Apply
Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience.