Description
Summary:
Seeking an experienced Die Setter with strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail for setting up and maintaining production tooling.
Highlights:
1. Hands-on role focused on efficient, high-quality production output
2. Opportunity to work in a well-established manufacturing operation
3. Supportive team environment
Die SetterCentral Auckland
$40-$50 per hour
Immediate start | Ongoing Opportunity
Tradestaff is seeking an experienced Die Setter to join a well-established manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong mechanical aptitude, a keen eye for detail, and experience setting up and maintaining production tooling to ensure efficient, high-quality output.
About the Role:
This role is for the hours of 3.45pm -12am. You'll be responsible for setting, adjusting, and maintaining dies and tooling across production machinery while ensuring production targets, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, change over, and adjust dies and tooling on production equipment
- Ensure machinery is operating efficiently and producing quality products
- Perform first-off inspections and make adjustments where required
- Troubleshoot tooling and machine issues to minimise downtime
- Carry out routine maintenance and cleaning of dies and equipment
- Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Work closely with production teams to meet daily manufacturing targets
- Maintain a safe and tidy work environment
What We're Looking For
- 2+ years experience as a Die Setter or Tool Setter in a manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical knowledge and fault-finding ability
- Experience working with stamping, pressing, or forming machinery
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused
What's in It for You?
- Competitive pay based on experience + Kiwisaver
- Stable, long-term employment opportunity
- Modern manufacturing facility
- Supportive team environment
If you're an experienced Die Setter looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply online today or contact the Tradestaff team for a confidential discussion.
0508 40 40 40
www.tradestaff.co.nz
Please note: Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand and may be required to undergo pre-employment drug screening and criminal history checks.