Meat Processing Engineering Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed twenty eight days ago

Mechanical Engineering Supervisor

at Private Advertiser

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$100,000 – $115,000 per year

100% NZ Owned and operated
Manage an awesome team
Discount on our products

The main responsibilities in this role are the service and maintenance of food processing and packaging machinery.

Responsive hirer

28d ago•Expiring

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 three days ago

Superstar Automation Engineer

at JWE (2026) Limited

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

$110,000 – $140,000 per year

Solve real plant problems, own automation solutions end-to-end, and help build JWE’s growing automation capability across industrial sites.

3d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Maintenance Engineer - Reliability

at Silver Fern Farms

This is a Full time job

Hastings, Hawkes Bay

Play a key role in improving site reliability
Lead continuous improvement initiatives
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive maintenance excellence

We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer - Reliability to join our Engineering team at our Pacific Site near Hastings.

12d ago

Listed eight days ago

Maintenance Engineer

at Alliance Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

$85,000 – $95,000 per year

Career growth with training and development support
Onsite health services
1 week extra annual leave

Join our Nelson team as a Maintenance Engineer. Keep plant running smoothly through maintenance, repairs, and problem-solving.

8d ago

Listed five days ago

Maintenance Engineer

at Punchbowl

This is a Full time job

Patumahoe, Auckland

Variety across maintenance, fabrication, welding and machinery projects
Medical insurance and access to our workplace wellbeing programme
Rural Patumahoe location with free onsite parking

Keep our automated packlines running, fabricate and weld, and work on off-season machinery projects with a small, experienced engineering team.

5d ago

Listed seven days ago

Engineering Manager

at Platinum Recruitment Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Engineering Manager - large food processing site
CANTERBURY location
$150k + vehicle

Previous eng. manager experience required Huge name in NZ food processing Canterbury site based role

7d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Automation and Control Systems Engineer - Nelson Based

at Industrial Marine Electrical

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

$90,000 – $130,000 per year

Nelson systems integrator seeking an Automation Engineer skilled in Schneider Control Expert & AVEVA System Platform for varied, high-impact projects.

30d+ ago•Expiring

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 days ago

Engineering Manager Otago

at Platinum Recruitment Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland

150000 - 170000

Competitive annual salary : $150 - $170k p/a + benefits DOE
One of the most affordable & growing residential locations> Oamaru
Award winning company, respected globally

Site Engineering Manager for the groups' 2nd biggest site, Pukeuri in Oamaru. Permanent, role for proven engineering leader

20d ago

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 fourteen days ago

Maintenance Manager

at Mountain River Processors Ltd

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Leeston, Canterbury

$100,000 – $110,000 per year

Lead our Maintenance program in a hands-on role at a venison processing facility.

Responsive hirer

14d ago

Listed nine days ago

Lead Maintenance Engineer

at Alchemy Consulting

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Monthly

Great role for a Maintenance Engineer seeking a leadership opportunity

9d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Engineering Manager Otago

at Platinum Recruitment Limited

This is a Full time job

Oamaru North, Otago

150000 - 170000

Competitive annual salary : $150 - $170k p/a + benefits DOE
One of the most affordable & growing residential locations> Oamaru
Award winning company, respected globally

Site Engineering Manager for the groups' 2nd biggest site, Pukeuri in Oamaru. Permanent, role for proven engineering leader

20d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Engineering Maintenance Manager

at PROFOUND - PEOPLE IN TECHNOLOGY

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

TBD (AUD)

Lead the mechanical and electrical engineering team on site
Own plant reliability, safety and capital projects
Hands on leadership role with a strong presence on the plant floor

Hands on Engineering Maintenance Manager leading mechanical and electrical trades to keep a seasonal processing plant reliable and improving.

21d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Product Manager - Engineered Products

at Recruitnet Consulting Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Te Rapa, Waikato

Base + 5% bonus + 4% kiwisaver

Own the strategy and growth of an established global product portfolio
Bring together technical expertise, commercial thinking and market insights
Influence new product development in the food and beverage sector

Take your technical engineering expertise into product management. Drive product development, innovation and commercial success. Start now or 2027.

Recruited byBrigitta Warren

19d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Project Engineer – Powder Handling

at Tetra Pak (New Zealand) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

Amazing Opportunity with Competitive Salary
Great growth opportunity working with internal and external stakeholders.
You will work with big players in the food and beverage industry.

Enjoy travel, working with a close team, having great support, the ability to upskill & variety of projects? Read on to see why you should join us..

24d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty one days ago

Project Engineer

at Alliance Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Lorneville, Southland

Competitive salary + paid medical insurance

One week's additional annual leave
Opportunities to work on meaningful, site-wide capital projects
Ongoing training and professional development

Lead engineering projects that improve safety, efficiency and performance, delivering lasting impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

21d ago

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 nine days ago

Production Technical Lead- MTLF

at Westland Milk Products

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hokitika, West Coast

Lead technical excellence across one of New Zealand's leading dairy manufacturer
Drive process optimisation, product quality and continuous improvement.
Make a real impact through technical leadership in a fast paced environment

Lead technical excellence in dairy manufacturing, driving process optimisation, quality, compliance and continuous improvement.

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Maintenance Engineer

at Taylor Preston Limited

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$40 - $45

Incredible opportunity to make a difference working in a Food manufacturing environment. New Zealand Trade certificate level 4 required.

9d ago

Listed eight days ago

Engineer - Motueka

at Talley's Ltd

This is a Full time job

Motueka, Tasman

$35 - $45

We are currently looking for an Engineer to join the team at our Motueka Site.

8d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Automation Specialist

at T&G Global

This is a Full time job

Whakatu, Hawkes Bay

Competitive Remuneration

Work with advanced automation technology
Hands-on troubleshooting and continuous improvement
Make a real impact on packhouse performance and productivity

Keep our packhouse automation systems running smoothly while improving performance, reliability, and efficiency

22d ago

Listed five days ago

General Engineer / Fitter / Fabricator

at Tepirita Enterprises Ltd

This is a Full time job

Rakaia, Canterbury

Varied hands-on work – machining, fabrication, welding and machinery repairs
Work on a wide range of agricultural machinery and custom engineering projects
Join a friendly, down-to-earth team in a well-equipped workshop

Bring your engineering, welding and machining skills to a hands-on workshop role focused on quality and safety.

5d ago

Listed seven days ago

Shift Maintenance Fitter

at Fred Recruitment

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Open To Hourly Rate + Extra Allowances

Growing, Stable, NZ-owned, Operated Business + Long Standing Team & Staff
Paid Over Time, Time and Half + Free Parking On Site + PPE
2 Perm Roles - Day + Night Shift Aval + Weekends Cover 2 On & 1 Off

You'll play a vital role in keeping the factory running smoothly to troubleshoot & resolve equipment issues across multiple product and packing lines.