Dairy Engineer Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed fourteen days ago

Production Engineer - Dairy Experience

This is a Full time job

Deliver mechanical projects across dairy processing and manufacturing sites
Take ownership from design and procurement through to commissioning
Strong dairy industry experience and practical engineering knowledge essential

Bring your dairy engineering expertise and take projects from initial scope through to installation, commissioning and successful handover.

Recruited byBrigitta Warren

14d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Field Service Technician - Dairy

at Recruitnet Consulting Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Te Rapa, Waikato

Salary + car + benefits

Take your fault-finding skills into a varied field role, electrical background
Working with sophisticated equipment & systems, solve complex technical problems
Hands-on field role with variety, autonomy and travel

We are seeking a hands-on technical professional with proven field experience. Predictable work hours offering work-life balance. Variety & Challenge.

Recruited byBrigitta Warren

21d ago

Listed eight days ago

Process Operator

at Synlait Milk Ltd

This is a Full time job

Dunsandel, Canterbury

Multiple opportunities across Blending & Canning, UHT & Dairy Liquid Processing
Great entry role for grads from engineering, food tech, science or supply chain
Work with automated machinery and develop valuable technical hands on skills

We're looking for motivated individuals to join our Consumer Manufacturing team, with multiple Process Technician opportunities across our site.

8d ago

Listed nine days ago

Process Worker

at Mills Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Glenavy, Canterbury

Entry- level roles available
Free bus with Wi-Fi from Timaru & Oamaru
12 hour shifts, 4 on 4 off

Work 12s, enjoy blocks of days off and grow from temp to perm at a world-class dairy processor. Full training and free bus from Timaru & Oamaru.

Recruited byKathryn Haddow

9d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Process Engineer

at Technical Recruitment Solutions

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Leading engineering consultancy specialising in process project delivery
Food/Dairy projects - Consulting role - Project process design/engineering
Based in Auckland, though could consider Hamilton or Christchurch location

Join one of NZ's leading consultancies specialising in Food and Dairy projects to be involved in a portfolio of projects

Recruited byAndrew Hickey

22d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Cheese Plant - Quality Controller

at Open Country Dairy

This is a Full time job

Waharoa, Waikato

Open Country Waharoa Cheese Plant hiring Quality Controller

29d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Process Worker - Dairy Industry

at Drake New Zealand - Hamilton

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tokoroa, Waikato

$29 - $30 p.h. + Weekly pay

Work with a globally recognised company operating across 46 sites worldwide
Be part of a team supporting day-to-day production and processing operations
Build your skills and experience within a growing industrial environment

Join a global dairy leader in Tokoroa as a Dairy Production Worker. 4-on, 4-off roster with full PPE provided.

Recruited byMichaela Gregory

2d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Head of Process Engineering

at Open Country Dairy

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Turn engineering expertise into business performance

19d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Milking Systems Engineer

at Jigsaw Staffing Limited

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato

Competitive Package

Well Established Employer
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Company Culture

Our client, a well-established Waikato engineering firm, is looking for a Milking System Engineer to join their team

21d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Process Engineer

at D2 Process Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Help shape the design of a growing international process engineering company.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty two days ago

Process Engineer

at Technical Recruitment Solutions

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Leading engineering consultancy specialising in process project delivery
Food/Dairy projects - Consulting role - Project process design/engineering
Based in Christchurch, though could consider Auckland or Hamilton location

Join one of NZ's leading consultancies specialising in Food and Dairy projects to be involved in a portfolio of projects

Recruited byAndrew Hickey

22d ago

Listed one day ago

Mechanical Field Service Engineer | Fitter / Turner

at GEA New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Horotiu, Waikato

Work on world-class equipment for leading food and dairy brands
Global multinational with worldwide career opportunities
Be part of a values-led, Top Employer certified company

Hands-on Mechanical Fitter? Take your skills into the field servicing GEA equipment nationwide. Waikato based, fully maintained vehicle

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Manager / Process Engineer – Food & Industrial Manufacturing

at Technical Engineering Group Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Flexible working; Working with major food & beverage manufacturers;
Prestige clients
Paid overtime

Lead meaningful industrial projects and apply your process engineering expertise to make a measurable difference for clients.

1d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Process Technician

at Synlait Milk Ltd

This is a Full time job

Dunsandel, Canterbury

Keep production moving in a fast-paced, world-class facility
Use your mechanical aptitude to build your career with opportunities to progress
Step into a role that makes a difference

We’re looking for a Process Technician to join our Dryer 2 team. A great entry point into manufacturing for someone keen to learn how things work.

19d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Manufacturing Technologist

at Dairy Goat Co-op (NZ) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Lead manufacturing feasibility and commercialisation
Provide technical leadership across multiple processing plants
Influence future manufacturing capability and investment

Provide technical leadership across DGC manufacturing, supporting new product commercialisation, plant performance and future capability.

8d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Dairy Production Operator

at Appleby Farms

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

We are searching for a Production Operator to join our small, highly motivated and multi skilled manufacturing team to make fantastic ice cream.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty seven days ago

Lead Process Engineer

at Aurecon

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

+4% Kiwisaver

Join NZ's largest dedicated industrial Process Systems practice with strong pipe
Lead complex dairy, food and industrial projects across Aotearoa New Zealand
Step into technical, project and client leadership with a Tier 1 consultancy

Lead high-impact dairy and industrial work with Aurecon - strong pipeline, trusted and globally recognised clients and room to grow your leadership.

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty two days ago

Process Engineer

at Technical Recruitment Solutions

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Multi-disciplinary consultancy with a great culture and many benefits
See projects through from design to completion
Opportunities for career advancement

Join a niche multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy specialising in Food and Diary projects - see design through to onsite commissioning

Recruited byAndrew Hickey

22d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Project Engineer

at Recruitnet Consulting Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Te Rapa, Waikato

Base + 5% bonus + full use car + 4% kiwisaver

Own mechanical engineering projects from design through to commissioning
Work with pumps, valves, piping systems and specialist industrial equipment
Hamilton based | Established international engineering business

Take engineering projects from concept to commissioning. Get involved in the technical detail and see your solutions come to life.

Recruited byBrigitta Warren

24d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Validation Engineer

at Synlait Milk Ltd

This is a Full time job

Dunsandel, Canterbury

Health insurance cover
Growth and development opportunities
Collaborative and supportive team

We have a great opportunity for a Validation Engineer to join our team and play a key role in ensuring processes meet the highest quality standards

7d ago

Listed eight days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Halter

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Leading NZ Startup - Series E ($220 million)
Competitive Salary and Equity Compensation

Mechanical engineer to design and develop robust hardware devices for agriculture. Designing complex injection molded parts, specifically overmolding.

8d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Senior Process Engineer

at Babbage.co.nz

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$4.9b+ of dairy and food projects delivered
Senior technical role with real influence
100% NZ-owned and employee-owned

Lead process design on major dairy, food & industrial projects, working in a trusted process services team, in a wider multidisciplinary consultancy

19d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Junior Collar Technician

at Halter

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawera, Taranaki(Remote)

Based anywhere in the North Island - Company Vehicle Included
Spend your days on-farm and traveling the length and breadth of New Zealand
A genuine foot in the door at one of New Zealand's fastest-growing companies

Spend your days across NZ farms, keeping Halter collars moving and logistics on track. A hands-on role for a reliable go-getter!

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty nine days ago

Junior Collar Technician

at Halter

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bainham, Tasman(Remote)

Based anywhere in the South Island - Company vehicle included!
Spend your days on farm, traveling the length and breath of New Zealand
A genuine foot in the door at one of New Zealand's fastest growing companies

Spend your days across NZ farms, keeping Halter collars moving and logistics on track. A hands-on role for a reliable go-getter!

29d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Food Technologist (Fixed Term Maternity Cover)

at Original Foods Baking Co.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wigram, Canterbury

Develop innovative bakery products for a leading NZ Bakery.
Learning and career development opportunities within a growing business.
Staff discounts, sensory tastings, and a shared passion for food.

Advance your food technology career with a role that blends product development, compliance, and plenty of cake.

7d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Process Technician

at Synlait Milk Ltd

This is a Full time job

Dunsandel, Canterbury

Join as a Dryer Operator, transform milk & ingredients into value-added products
Work with automated machinery and develop valuable technical hands on skills

We are looking for a Senior Process Operator to join our Dryer 2 Team at our Dunsandel manufacturing plant us on a permanent basis.

5d ago

Listed fourteen days ago