Description
Summary:
Join a leading steel roofing manufacturer as a Machine Operator, supporting the paint line team in a well-run production facility and gaining valuable experience.
Highlights:
1. Operate automated heavy machinery and conduct quality checks
2. Gain hands-on experience in a reputable manufacturing environment
3. Be part of an inclusive work environment with opportunities to learn and grow
Machine Operator - Paint Line | Penrose
**About the Role:**
Join a leading steel roofing manufacturer for a potential 6-months role as a Machine Operator. Support the paint line team in a well-run production facility, gain valuable experience, and earn great pay.
Location: Penrose
Pay Rate: $29.74/hour
Shifts: Rotating 3-week roster| Mon-Sat | 12.25-hour shifts | Day & Night
Type: Potentially (6 Months), Full-time
**Benefits:**
* Stay Fit on the Job - Skip the gym and get your steps in at work!
* Competitive pay with consistent, full-time hours over a potential 6-months role.
* Gain hands-on experience in a reputable manufacturing environment with full training provided.
* EAP for you and your family - supporting your mental health and wellbeing.
* Work with the Programmed family and have a dedicated Recruitment Consultant supporting you!
What You'll Be Doing:
**Machine Operation & Labouring - 70%**
* Operate automated heavy machinery, including start-up and shut-down procedures
* Load raw materials into machines efficiently and safely
* Conduct quality checks and visual inspections during production
* Maintain cleanliness of machinery and surrounding work areas
* Assist with moving stock and products throughout the warehouse as needed
**Forklift Operation - 20%**
* Operate a 5T counterbalance forklift (valid licence preferred - training available if required)
Shift Overview:
Work on a consistent 3-week rotating roster, with two day shifts and two night shifts scheduled between Monday and Saturday.
* Day Shift: 6:45 AM - 7:00 PM
* Night Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:00 AM
* Every Sunday Off
What We're Looking For:
* Someone with a **positive attitude** and willingness to learn
* **Physically fit**, with good attention to detail
* Previous experience in rotating shift work preferred
* Able to follow instructions and work safely
* Great **written and verbal communication skills**
* **Counterbalance Forklift Licence:** Preferred, training provided
* **Driver's Licence:** Restricted or Full
* Machine operation or production experience is a bonus - not essential
Why You'll Love It:
* Excellent pay: **$29.74/hour**
* Structured shifts with clear hours and full training
* Join a well-known industry leader
* Be part of an inclusive and engaging work environment with great opportunities to learn and grow.
* Gain valuable experience in the manufacturing sector
**Important Information**
Please note that you must have the **right to work in New Zealand** and be **present in the country at the time of application**. A **pre-employment drug test** and a **clear Ministry of Justice check** are required.
If you're ready to bring your leadership, energy, and hospitality expertise to this exciting role, **apply now** with your CV or contact our friendly team at PERSOL on 0800 000 210