Machine Operator (CNC & Gantry Crane) - Weekend Shift (Fri,Sat,Sun) at Vulcan

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CNC Laser Operation, CNC Plasma Operation, Gantry Crane Operation, Reading Technical Drawings, Steel Processing, Machine Set-up, Quality Monitoring, Health and Safety Compliance

Industry

Wholesale Metals and Minerals

Description

About the company Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 66 sites and ~1300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our sustained growth can be attributed to our superior service and dedication to continuous improvement across every facet of our business – and this always starts with people. About the Role We’re looking for an experienced and reliable Machine Operator to join our team on a permanent weekend shift (Friday to Sunday, 4am–4pm, paid for 40 hours), working hands-on across CNC Laser/Plasma machines and gantry cranes in a fast-paced steel manufacturing environment. What you will be doing: Operate CNC Laser and Plasma cutting machines Operate overhead gantry cranes to position steel plates Set up and feed product into machines for processing Load and unload steel materials and finished parts Assist with dispatch, including loading trucks for delivery Monitor cut quality and maintain production standards Work safely both independently and as part of the night shift team CNC plasma or laser machine operating experience Proven experience operating overhead gantry cranes Experience working with mild steel, plate, or heavy materials Ability to read and interpret drawings and measurements Strong understanding of machine set-up and production processes Confident working unsupervised on night shift High attention to detail with a focus on quality and accuracy Strong commitment to health and safety procedures Permanent role with guaranteed hours and weekly wages Training provided and opportunities to grow Supportive team and great workplace culture Health and wellness programme Trusted, established business with steady work Flat structure and approachable leaders Enhanced parental leave Ready to Join Us? Click Apply Now to take the next step in your career with Vulcan. We’re excited to meet you! Please note that you must be currently residing in New Zealand or have a valid work visa to be considered for this position. We are committed to health and safety in our organisation. Due to the nature of this role & our business, a pre-employment medical and drug screen is part of the recruitment process for the successful person.

Responsibilities

Operate CNC Laser and Plasma cutting machines and use overhead gantry cranes to position steel plates. Responsible for loading materials, monitoring cut quality, and assisting with the dispatch of finished parts.