Machine Operator
Stellar Recruitment ·www.stellarrecruitment.com
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About the Role:
You’ll operate slitter machinery, ensuring quality output and efficient production. You’ll be part of a high-performing team focused on continuous improvement and safety.
Duties Include:
Our client is a global leader in flexible packaging across food, medical and consumer industries. Known for strong systems, safety focus, and long-term stability, they offer a supportive and team-driven environment.
How to Apply:
Click apply to submit your application and contact Meg if you have any questions:
meg.w@stellarrecruitment.co.nz
You’ll operate slitter machinery, ensuring quality output and efficient production. You’ll be part of a high-performing team focused on continuous improvement and safety.
Duties Include:
- Setup, monitor and control of own workstation and production equipment.
- Run the jobs to the specified output and job changes are completed correctly and efficiently.
- Wrap and stack all product correctly.
- Record log sheets and timesheet data completely and accurately.
- Record, code and place all scrap into the correct bins.
- Advise setter of any issues that cause loss of machine speed, additional scrap, quality problems.
- Week 1 Shifts (Day): 5.50am - 2:00pm Mon to Fri
- Week 2 Shifts (Afternoon): 1:50pm - 10:00pm Mon to Fri
- Week 3 Shifts (Night): 9:50pm - 6:00am Sun to Thu
- Total standard hours of work is 41 hours
- Experience operating machinery
- Strong attention to detail
- Good numeracy, literacy, and mechanical aptitude
- Reliable transport to get to work
- Able to pass drug test and have no criminal convictions
- Valid NZ work rights
- Full-time hours (41 hours per week)
- Rotating shifts with daily allowances
- Overtime rates
- Weekly pay
- Stable, long-term opportunity for the right person
- Work for a globally recognised manufacturer
- Strong safety-focused environment
- EAP services
Our client is a global leader in flexible packaging across food, medical and consumer industries. Known for strong systems, safety focus, and long-term stability, they offer a supportive and team-driven environment.
How to Apply:
Click apply to submit your application and contact Meg if you have any questions:
meg.w@stellarrecruitment.co.nz
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Machine Operator role?
Stellar Recruitment is hiring for the Machine Operator position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Machine Operator job located?
The Machine Operator role with Stellar Recruitment is based in NZ - Canterbury, NZ. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Machine Operator role remote?
Yes — the Machine Operator position at Stellar Recruitment is hybrid. Candidates based in NZ are preferred.
What does the Machine Operator role pay?
Stellar Recruitment lists the Machine Operator role at NZD 26–30 per hour.
Is the Machine Operator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Stellar Recruitment.
What experience level is the Machine Operator role?
The Machine Operator position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Machine Operator role at Stellar Recruitment?
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