Machine Operator - Veneer

A Rangiora-based company is looking to train a carpenter to make high-end wood veneer!
  • Competitive salary package
  • Opportunity to work in a hands-on role with room for growth and development
  • Work indoors
  • Permanent role, consistent hours
  • Full training provided


About the company + role

This company is a leading door manufacturing company that delivers wooden veneer products throughout New Zealand . They need someone who can eventually lead a small team of 3. This role is 95% hands-on. You will be working with machinery to cut and measure timber to very fine detail.


About the role

  • Oversee and participate in daily production activities
  • Ensure the highest quality standards by maintaining a keen eye for detail
  • Exercise leadership skills to guide and support the production team
  • Plan and organise your own daily and weekly tasks efficiently
  • There is some travel to grade/select & purchase timber around the South Island area
  • Hours: 6am - 2:30 Monday to Friday


What you'll need to succeed

  • Mechanical mindset
  • Ideally, have an apprenticeship with a carpentry qualification or joinery qualification as this is a very skilled position
  • Genuine interest in wood and wood manufacturing processes. Able to identify grade timber
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Basic computer skills, emails and excel


What you need to do now

If you are a proactive individual with a passion for wood and a desire to take on a hands-on leadership role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a key part of our production team!

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on alice.batt@hays.net.nz

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Construction
Location
Christchurch
Specialism
Trades and Labour
Pay
$35-$38 per hour depending on experience
Ref:
2854702
Closing date
21 Jun 2024

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Alice Batt, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Christchurch
Ground Floor, 131 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central

Telephone: +64220889763