Tool & Instrument Engineering Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed four days ago

Production Assistant

This is a Contract/Temp job

$23.95 + holiday pay + free parking

Ditch the commute, live and work in West Auckland + free parking
Immediate start, with work secured through to 23 December + full time hours
Practical, hands-on role with potential for a permanent opportunity

Hands on temp manufacturing role, in a great team with steady hours right through to Christmas and with the potential to go permanent in the New Year.

4d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Engineering Project Coordinator (4 month contract)

at Southward Warehouse Automation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cambridge, Waikato

$35 - $45 per hour

Work on real multimillion-dollar automation and robotics projects
Summer role with a pathway to full-time after you graduate
Cambridge-based, mentored by experienced engineers

Support project and design team delivering warehouse automation projects as an engineering graduate.

14d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Apprentice Fitter Machinist (Bromley, Christchurch)

at Scott Technology Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bromley, Canterbury

APPRENTICESHIPS AVAILABLE

Hands-on training with experienced tradespeople in a supportive team environment
Earn while you learn – gain a nationally recognized qualification in mechanical.
Work on real projects that make a visible impact from day one.

We are looking for an Apprentice to commence an apprenticeship at our Christchurch site on a fixed-term contract for at least 2 years.

25d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty days ago

Clinical Engineering Technicians

at Alpha Recruitment - NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Mid January 2027 start
1-3 month temp assignment
Work available at various hospitals across NZ

Temporary full-time Clinical Engineering Technician roles across NZ for graduates and experienced candidates

20d ago

Listed one hour ago

Electronics Engineer-Space Systems

at Zenno Astronautics Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Onehunga, Auckland

Build the future of space at Zenno. Take electronics from design to space-ready hardware in a challenging, hands-on three-month engineering contract.

1h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Production Operator – Plastics Manufacturing

at Alignz Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$28 – $30 per hour

Be part of a supportive production team
Use your existing experience with the opportunity to upskill
Weekly pay with big hours available

Join a busy manufacturing operation producing high-quality plastic pipeline products.

13d ago

Listed seven days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo, Waikato

NZD 42.50 - 49 per hour, Immediate Start

$42.50–$49 per hour + weekly pay
Long-term placement opportunity
Work with a specialist aviation engineering company in Taupō

Diagnose mechanical faults, service equipment and maintain precision components using your engineering skills.

7d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

CNC Machinist

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

$30-35 p/hr

$30-35 p/hr + Paid Weekly
Monday - Friday, 40 hrs/Week + On Going Work
Based in East Auckland with a Temp to Permanent opportunity

Trade Assist are looking for an experienced CNC Machinist for an ongoing opportunity based in East Auckland.

Recruited byMike Paterson

13d ago

Listed two hours ago

Junior Clinical Engineering Technician

at Alpha Recruitment - NZ

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawkes Bay

6 month assignment - starting ASAP
New Grad or Junior Opportunity
Work for a large healthcare organisation in Hawkes Bay

Launch your clinical engineering career! Hawkes Bay location. 6 month opportunity where you can learn from a small experienced team.

2h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

CNC Operator

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Addington, Canterbury

$28.00-$35.00 Per Hour Depending on Experience
Monday-Friday | 7:30am-5:00pm
Based in Addington | Weekly Pay

Trade Assist are looking for an experienced CNC Operators to join our Christchurch team starting ASAP - Call 0800 999 599 to apply now!

Recruited byIsabella McCormick

13d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Production Staff/Operators

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Great pay. Great team. Great opportunity!
Operate machinery. Drive production
Put your production skills to work

Ready to power production? Join a leading production team, operate cutting-edge machinery, earn great pay, and grow your career!

26d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Mechanical Fitter / Assembler

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hornby, Canterbury

$30-$35ph dependant on experience

Full time work with potential for permanent opportunities available
Join a stable, growing engineering company
Up to $35 per hour depending on experience

We are recruiting Mechanical Fitters and Assemblers to join a leading New Zealand manufacturer of innovative horticultural equipment.

Recruited byJenna Lurajud

16d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Graduate Clinical Engineering Technician

at Alpha Recruitment - NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Otago

12 month assignment - starting ASAP
New Grad Opportuntiy
Work for a large healthcare organisation in Dunedin

Launch your clinical engineering career! Dunedin location. 12 month opportunity where you can learn from a small experienced team.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Trade Assistant - Confined Space & Industrial Cleaning

at Drake New Zealand - Auckland North

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

$24.50

Ongoing work available with consistent evening shifts
Hands-on role using trade tools and equipment in a varied industrial environment
Great opportunity to gain experience in specialist confined space

Hands-on Trade Assistants needed for industrial cleaning. Confined space work, trade tools, evening shifts, ongoing work.