Plastic Technician Wanted - Porirua based

If you enjoy working with machinery, solving problems on the fly, and being part of a team making stuff happen, this could be your next move.

Why makes this role good for you?

• A fantastic team who value your input, are supportive and forward-thinking.
• Learn valuable, in-demand technical skills
• Competitive payrates and shifts designed to maximise a great work life balance
• Stability + opportunity to grow your career in a growing industry

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll be right in the action—running extrusion lines, fine-tuning processes, and making sure top-quality ducting products roll out the door. This is a hands-on role where your attention to detail and technical know-how really matter.

• Operating and adjusting plastic extrusion machinery like a pro
• Setting up lines - start-ups, shutdowns, changeovers
• Manufacturing products to specification
• Keeping an eye on quality with measurements and visual checks
• Troubleshooting issues
• Performing basic maintenance and keeping things moving
• Tracking production data and process tweaks
• Keeping your workspace clean, safe, and organised

What You Bring to the Table

• Experience in manufacturing - plastics/extrusion experience an advantage
• A solid grasp of how machines and processes work
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Good mechanical instincts and problem-solving skills
• A keen eye for detail and quality
• Reliability—especially during long shifts
• Team spirit and a willingness to learn

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and join a team building something real, apply now through RobLawMax Recruitment and take the next step in your production career.

For more information, give Steve a call on 021 650 717 or apply online today