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

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Mechanical Fitter

at Industry Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

$50 – $65 per hour

New equipment build
Good conditions
Excellent environment

New equipment build
Good conditions
Excellent environment

This project work is suited to a trades person that is comfortable in fitting to fine tolerances and working in a team environment.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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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)

Featured

Listed four days ago

Mechanical Fitter

at Industry Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

$50 – $65 per hour

New equipment build
Good conditions
Excellent environment

New equipment build
Good conditions
Excellent environment

This project work is suited to a trades person that is comfortable in fitting to fine tolerances and working in a team environment.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed fourteen 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)

14d ago

Listed three days ago

Workshop Assistant in Upper Hutt

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Upper Hutt, Wellington

NZD 28 - 35 per hour

Immediate start on offer
Night shift 6pm-4.30am (4 nights/week)
Upper Hutt based workshop

Immediate start on offer
Night shift 6pm-4.30am (4 nights/week)
Upper Hutt based workshop

Tradestaff are hiring a night shift workshop assistant for our growing Upper Hutt based client.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

3d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Skilled Carpenters Wanted

at Motion Recruitment

Expiring soon

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)

24d ago

Listed six days ago

Rollformer Operator / Setter

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

Set up and operate roll forming machinery
Monitor quality and troubleshoot issues
Perform basic maintenance and work safely

Set up and operate roll forming machinery
Monitor quality and troubleshoot issues
Perform basic maintenance and work safely

Hands-on role setting and operating roll forming machinery. Ideal for a mechanically minded operator focused on quality and efficiency.

Recruited byAlex Gorham

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

6d ago

Listed seventeen 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)

17d ago

Listed three days ago

Machine Operator

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Otahuhu, Auckland(Remote)

Temp-to-perm opportunity with a highly reputable food manufacturer
Long-term career development in a stable, essential industry
Two years FMCG experience and ability to lift 20Kgs repetitively required.

Temp-to-perm opportunity with a highly reputable food manufacturer
Long-term career development in a stable, essential industry
Two years FMCG experience and ability to lift 20Kgs repetitively required.

Join a top NZ flour miller in Otahuhu! Rotating shift role with training, growth & hands-on work in a solid, long-standing food production team.

Recruited bySarah Coad

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Production Worker

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waltham, Canterbury

$24.45 + 8% holiday pay

Set night shift hours (Mon to Fri, 11:45pm to 8:00am)
Competitive pay at $24.45/hour, with potential for immediate start and job stabi
Secure, long-term position with a well-established manufacturer and room for gro

Set night shift hours (Mon to Fri, 11:45pm to 8:00am)
Competitive pay at $24.45/hour, with potential for immediate start and job stabi
Secure, long-term position with a well-established manufacturer and room for gro

Night shift factory role in Waltham, $24.45/hr. Machine operation & labouring. Reliable transport required. Long-term opportunity.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

3d ago

Listed nine days 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)

9d ago

Listed five days ago

Junior Cabinet Maker / Joinery Assistant

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Avondale, Auckland

Annual leave, PPE provided

Established company, great work and team culture
Guaranteed work for the next 6 weeks
PPE Provided

Established company, great work and team culture
Guaranteed work for the next 6 weeks
PPE Provided

Junior joinery assistant in Avondale. Cabinet assembly, hand and power tools, site installs. Eager learners welcome. Drug, alcohol & police checks.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Assembler

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rolleston, Canterbury

$26.30 + 8% Holiday Pay

Roles starting in April 2026
Hands on assembly work
Potential for ongoing work

Roles starting in April 2026
Hands on assembly work
Potential for ongoing work

We're looking for reliable and motivated hands-on workers to join a busy Rolleston-based company starting immediately. APPLY NOW!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

5d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Trade Assistants & Mechanical Engineers / Contractors

at Motion Recruitment

Expiring soon

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)

26d ago

Listed thirteen 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)

13d ago

Listed four days ago

Process Worker/ Forklift Operator - Pokeno

at Drake New Zealand - Hamilton

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pokeno, Waikato

Temporary role in Pokeno
4x4 shifts - 12 hours per day - Weekly pay
Potential to turn into a Permanent role

Temporary role in Pokeno
4x4 shifts - 12 hours per day - Weekly pay
Potential to turn into a Permanent role

Process Worker / Forklift Driver role in Pokeno - Working 4x4 shifts - 12 hours per day - With weekly pay.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

4d ago

Listed twenty one 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)

21d ago

Listed three hours ago

Engineering Trades Staff Required (Fitter Welders/Fabricators/Pipe Welders)

at Page Macrae Engineering

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

$65 – $75 per hour

Competitive rate of pay
Work with experienced tradespeople
Immediate start

Competitive rate of pay
Work with experienced tradespeople
Immediate start

Looking for contracting work in the Bay of Plenty?

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3h ago

Listed fourteen 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)

14d ago

Listed four days ago

Carpenter / Installer - Aluminium Screens & Louvres

at WORK - The Recruitment Co.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$30-$38p/h skill and experience dependent
On going work with industry leading company
Work with a top crew!

$30-$38p/h skill and experience dependent
On going work with industry leading company
Work with a top crew!

Experienced Carpenter / Installer wanted. specialising in the installation of aluminium

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed fourteen 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)

14d ago

Listed three days ago

Expression of interest | Warehouse and Forklift assignments

at Drake New Zealand - Auckland North

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rosedale, Auckland

$23.95

Weekly pay
Full training and ongoing support provided
Friendly and supportive work environments

Weekly pay
Full training and ongoing support provided
Friendly and supportive work environments

Warehouse/manufacturing/forklift roles on North Shore. Weekly pay and training provided. Reliable candidates needed-apply with Drake today.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Production Operator

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$28 - $30 p.h. + Paid Lunch Break

Full-Time Hours + Immediate Start + Temp to Perm Opportunity
Weekly Pay Cycle + Carpark Onsite + Paid Lunch Break
On-The-Job Learning Opportunities + On-Going Work

Full-Time Hours + Immediate Start + Temp to Perm Opportunity
Weekly Pay Cycle + Carpark Onsite + Paid Lunch Break
On-The-Job Learning Opportunities + On-Going Work

Work as part of a team safely & efficiently operating machinery to ensure the continuous production of plasterboard. Drive a counterbalance forklift.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

3d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Deck Restoration Technician

at Deck Refresh

Expiring soon

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)

29d ago

Listed twelve 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)

12d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Polisher, Spray painter

at Open Furniture ltd

Expiring soon

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)

26d ago

Listed five days ago

Frame and Truss Assemblers

at EQUIP Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings, Hawkes Bay

Frame & truss, carpentry or hammer hand experience ideal
Ongoing work with potential to go permanent
Weekly pay, steady hours & supportive team

Frame & truss, carpentry or hammer hand experience ideal
Ongoing work with potential to go permanent
Weekly pay, steady hours & supportive team

Hands-on, reliable, and skilled with tools? We're hiring experienced Frame & Truss Assemblers in Hawke's Bay - apply today

Recruited bySonya Trott

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Aluminium Production Operators & Labourers

at Enterprise Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill, Southland

Learn new skills
Work/Life balance
Ongoing opportunities

Learn new skills
Work/Life balance
Ongoing opportunities

Work includes operating plant machinery, manual industrial tasks, production processes, and maintaining high standards of equipment care.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Assembler/Solderer

at Enterprise Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Ongoing opportunities
Competitive pay
Day shift opportunity 6am - 2pm

Ongoing opportunities
Competitive pay
Day shift opportunity 6am - 2pm

We are seeking a dependable Electronics Assembler / Production Operator to join a well established production team on a full time basis

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

6d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Production Worker

at AWF

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$24.00 - $26.00 p.h. + Accrue annual leave + Paid

Monday to Friday + Day shift + Hutt Valley locations
Must be available now + NZ restricted or full driver's licence beneficial
$24.00-$26.00 per hour + Accrue annual leave + Paid stat days + Weekly pay

Monday to Friday + Day shift + Hutt Valley locations
Must be available now + NZ restricted or full driver's licence beneficial
$24.00-$26.00 per hour + Accrue annual leave + Paid stat days + Weekly pay

We are seeking manufacturing assistants, process and pick/packing candidates. Various roles in the Lower Hutt, Hutt Valley area.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

27d ago

Listed eighteen 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)

18d ago

Listed twenty one 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)

21d ago

103 lathe worker jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

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Mechanical Fitter

Labourers and Operators

Mechanical Fitter

CNC Machinist

Workshop Assistant in Upper Hutt

Skilled Carpenters Wanted

Rollformer Operator / Setter

Labourers and Operators

Machine Operator

Production Worker

Wool Scourer / Processing Operator

Junior Cabinet Maker / Joinery Assistant

Assembler

Trade Assistants & Mechanical Engineers / Contractors

Production Labourer

Process Worker/ Forklift Operator - Pokeno

DuctFitter

Engineering Trades Staff Required (Fitter Welders/Fabricators/Pipe Welders)

Fitter / Welder

Carpenter / Installer - Aluminium Screens & Louvres

Skilled Machine Operator

Expression of interest | Warehouse and Forklift assignments

Production Operator

Deck Restoration Technician

Machine Operator

Polisher, Spray painter

Frame and Truss Assemblers

Aluminium Production Operators & Labourers

Assembler/Solderer

Production Worker

CNC Machinist

Maintenance Fitter

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