Lathe Operator Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Kiwifruit Forklift Operators - Tauranga Port

at Qube Ports NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

$30.90/hour + 8% holiday pay

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Rewarding pay $30.90/hour + 8% holiday pay
Fixed term contract until September 2026

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Rewarding pay $30.90/hour + 8% holiday pay
Fixed term contract until September 2026

Forklift operators wanted for the 2026 Kiwifruit Season! $30.90/hr + 8% holiday pay, Mount Maunganui, day & night shifts.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

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This is a featured job

Labourers and Operators

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30.90 – $36 per hour (Including annual leave)

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking people to join our team for the Te Rahui Solar Project- Starting in May/ June! Up to 9 months of work!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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Listed six days ago

CNC Machinist

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

$35-42 p/hr

$35-42 p/hr + Paid Weekly
Monday - Friday, 40 hrs/Week + On Going Work
Based in East Auckland with a Temp to Permanent opportunity

$35-42 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

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Skilled Carpenters Wanted

at Motion Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

$32.00 - $37.00 per hour + 8% Holiday Pay

Immediate Start + Skilled Carpenters + Modular & Portable Building Assembly + Eligible to Work in NZ

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

15d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Kiwifruit Forklift Operators - Tauranga Port

at Qube Ports NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

$30.90/hour + 8% holiday pay

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Rewarding pay $30.90/hour + 8% holiday pay
Fixed term contract until September 2026

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Rewarding pay $30.90/hour + 8% holiday pay
Fixed term contract until September 2026

Forklift operators wanted for the 2026 Kiwifruit Season! $30.90/hr + 8% holiday pay, Mount Maunganui, day & night shifts.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

12d ago

Listed ten days ago

CNC Machinist

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive pay and overtime rates
Opportunity to work for a global industry leader
Be a part of a supportive and skilled team

Competitive pay and overtime rates
Opportunity to work for a global industry leader
Be a part of a supportive and skilled team

We are currently seeking experienced CNC Machinist to join our team!

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

10d ago

Listed one day ago

Wool Scourer / Processing Operator

at EQUIP Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

Seasonal opportunity with an immediate start
Hastings based
Weekly wages plus 8% holiday pay

Seasonal opportunity with an immediate start
Hastings based
Weekly wages plus 8% holiday pay

NZ‑owned company supporting the primary sector is looking for experienced, reliable seasonal Wool Scourers to join their processing team.

Recruited bySonya Trott

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Labourers and Operators

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30.90 – $36 per hour (Including annual leave)

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking people to join our team for the Te Rahui Solar Project- Starting in May/ June! Up to 9 months of work!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

9d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

DuctFitter

at Turbo Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

$28 - $32 p.w. + Weekly Pay + 50 hrs plus weekly

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Experienced in duct fitting and fabrication? Join a supportive team, upskill, and grow your career - apply now!

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

13d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Trade Assistants & Mechanical Engineers / Contractors

at Motion Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Northcote, Auckland

$27 - $45 (PAYE or Contractor rates available)

Temporary Roles - Trade Assistants & Mechanical Engineers / Contractors

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed five days ago

Skilled Machine Operator

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Proven machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment
Earn weekly wages with an additional 8% holiday pay
Stable afternoon hours,Monday to Friday, 3 PM to 11:30 PM

Proven machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment
Earn weekly wages with an additional 8% holiday pay
Stable afternoon hours,Monday to Friday, 3 PM to 11:30 PM

Experienced Machine Operator needed for afternoon shift in Highbrook. $25-$27/hr. Temp to perm role in manufacturing. Sewing experience a bonus.

Recruited byNicole Kristar

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

5d ago

Listed ten days ago

Frame & Truss Fabricator

at EQUIP Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Hands-on work with timber, tools and machinery
Ongoing, Monday-Friday work with steady hours
Great entry point for early-stage carpenters or hammer hands

Hands-on work with timber, tools and machinery
Ongoing, Monday-Friday work with steady hours
Great entry point for early-stage carpenters or hammer hands

Hands-on workshop role assembling frames and trusses. Ideal for someone practical with tools and keen to build solid skills in manufacturing.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

10d ago

Listed six days ago

Fitter / Welder

at TLH Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau & East Auckland, Auckland

Modern, well-equipped workshop
Supportive team culture
Steady, full‑time work with competitive pay

Modern, well-equipped workshop
Supportive team culture
Steady, full‑time work with competitive pay

$35-$45

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Press Brake Operator

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rolleston, Canterbury

$28 - $30 Per hour + 8% Holiday Pay

Immediate start for the right candidate
Great company culture
Night shift hours

Immediate start for the right candidate
Great company culture
Night shift hours

Are you a skilled CNC Press Brake Machinist who takes pride in precision and quality work? Join a reputable team in Rolleston on their night shift.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

23d ago

Listed four days ago

Machine Operator

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wigram, Canterbury

$25.00p/h + depending on experience

Structured day shift with clear rosters allows you to plan outside of work
Competitive hourly rates dependent on your experience
Opportunities to upskill on a wide range of modern machinery

Structured day shift with clear rosters allows you to plan outside of work
Competitive hourly rates dependent on your experience
Opportunities to upskill on a wide range of modern machinery

Full-time Machine Operator roles with iconic NZ company. Day shifts producing high-quality rubber & polymer products

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

4d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Maintenance Fitter

at Premier Staffing Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Henderson, Auckland

$35 – $42 per hour

$35–$40/hr with Kiwisaver & holiday pay
Work with cutting-edge machinery alongside a tight-knit, supportive team
No graveyard shifts – consistent afternoon hours for better work-life balance

$35–$40/hr with Kiwisaver & holiday pay
Work with cutting-edge machinery alongside a tight-knit, supportive team
No graveyard shifts – consistent afternoon hours for better work-life balance

Experienced Maintenance Fitter? Ditch night shifts, earn top pay & work with cutting-edge tech. Join a great team in Henderson. Immediate start!

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

13d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Polisher, Spray painter

at Open Furniture ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Avondale, Auckland

$35 – $45 per hour

We are looking for an experienced Spray Painter/Polisher to join our skilled and energetic team

subClassification: Carpentry & Cabinet MakingCarpentry & Cabinet Making

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

18d ago

Listed five days ago

Forklift Operators – Heavy Freight (5–10 Tonne Machines)

at Motion Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Forklift Operator + 5–10 Tonne Experience + Heavy & General Freight + 4AM Starts + East Tamaki to Wiri + Full NZ Work Rights

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Production Labourer

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Immediate Start with Living Wage
Temp to Perm Opportunity
Night & Day Shift Roles Available

Immediate Start with Living Wage
Temp to Perm Opportunity
Night & Day Shift Roles Available

Reliable, hardworking people needed for a busy seafood processing role near the airport. Must be physically fit and ready to get stuck in!

Recruited byHannah Stewart

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

5d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Foundry Trade Assistant

at HamiltonJet

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive pay rate, overtime rates and allowances.
Fixed shift patterns, operating Monday to Friday (no rotating shifts).
Opportunity to work for a iconic kiwi manufacturing brand & learn from the best.

Competitive pay rate, overtime rates and allowances.
Fixed shift patterns, operating Monday to Friday (no rotating shifts).
Opportunity to work for a iconic kiwi manufacturing brand & learn from the best.

We are looking for a motivated entry-level candidate who is eager to begin their career as a Trade Assistant and grow within the engineering industry.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

30d+ ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Fabricator

at Techtrade Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

3 - 9 month contracts starting ASAP
Competitive rates available
Auckland based roles

3 - 9 month contracts starting ASAP
Competitive rates available
Auckland based roles

Looking for Boilermakers or Fabricators for heavy fabrication & welding contracts on large engineering projects starting in April.

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

18d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Deck Restoration Technician

at Deck Refresh

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$30 – $40 per hour

As Deck Refresh grows, there will be opportunities for the right person to take on greater responsibility, including running small crews

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

21d ago

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