Sawmill Work Full Time Jobs in All Canterbury, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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CNC Setter Operator

at A W Fraser Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$30 – $45 per hour

Utilise state-of-the-art CNC multi-axis lathes
Innovative shift pattern – one paid week off each month
Innovative shift pattern – one paid week off each month

Utilise state-of-the-art CNC multi-axis lathes
Innovative shift pattern – one paid week off each month
Innovative shift pattern – one paid week off each month

Are you just starting out in your CNC career? Or are you a Setting Superstar with a decade of experience? Either way we want to hear from you!

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

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This is a featured job

In-House Sewer

at Expandatrack Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$25 – $26 per hour

Work on your own
Small Friendly Team
More Experience, More Money

Work on your own
Small Friendly Team
More Experience, More Money

If you can work on your own, are an experienced sewer, can multi task and are happy to help our company grow - then this job is perfect for you!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

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Listed one day ago

Saw Operator / Warehouse Storeperson

at Vulcan

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Weekly wages + permanent full-time role

Monday to Friday – enjoy your weekends
Guaranteed hours and stable income
Training and long-term career opportunities

Monday to Friday – enjoy your weekends
Guaranteed hours and stable income
Training and long-term career opportunities

Operate saws, pick and pack stainless steel orders, use forklifts/cranes, and build your skills in a hands-on metals warehouse role.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

1d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Warehouse / Factory Worker

at Vistalite Canterbury

This is a Full time job

Islington, Canterbury

$24 – $27 per hour + overtime

Plenty of overtime is available if you would like it
We have a social club with regular activities
Opportunities to grow your career with us

Plenty of overtime is available if you would like it
We have a social club with regular activities
Opportunities to grow your career with us

Our team is growing and we need another person to help us with unpacking deliveries and assisting with factory operations.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

22d ago

Listed five days ago

Pallet Repairer - Day Shift

at CHEP, A Brambles Company

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$26.78 per hour

Competitive hourly rate - $26.78 starting rate
Guaranteed 40 hours work each week, 6 am start
Global organisation with sustainability at the forefront of all we do

Competitive hourly rate - $26.78 starting rate
Guaranteed 40 hours work each week, 6 am start
Global organisation with sustainability at the forefront of all we do

Busy, hands on role with clear purpose. Come and join a great team where full training in a variety of tasks is provided!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Container Wash Operator

at Lyttelton Port Company

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

5 Weeks Annual Leave + Medical Insurance

Exceptional Employee benefits- see the list below!
Based in Woolston with on-site parking
Competitive Hourly Rate

Exceptional Employee benefits- see the list below!
Based in Woolston with on-site parking
Competitive Hourly Rate

The CityDepot Team is on the hunt for a driven and safety conscious individual to work as a Container Wash Operator

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Production Operator - AM & PM Shifts available

at Metro Performance Glass

This is a Full time job

Hornby, Canterbury

Got manufacturing or machine operating experience? Step into a hands-on role in a busy glass plant where you'll get steady hours and solid pay.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

6d ago

Listed one day ago

Storeperson - Warehouse

at Vulcan

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Weekly wages + permanent full-time role

Monday to Friday – enjoy your weekends
Guaranteed hours and stable income
Training and long-term career opportunities

Monday to Friday – enjoy your weekends
Guaranteed hours and stable income
Training and long-term career opportunities

Support warehouse operations, operate saws, forklifts, and gantry cranes, and be part of a trusted, growing metals distribution company.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

1d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Timber Labourer

at Ryan Recruitment Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Rolleston, Canterbury

AM Shift $25 +PM Shift $26 per hour

Rolleston Based with Immediate start
Onsite aparking
Monday to Thursday AM 6:00AM - 4:30PM + PM 5:00pm - 3:30am

Rolleston Based with Immediate start
Onsite aparking
Monday to Thursday AM 6:00AM - 4:30PM + PM 5:00pm - 3:30am

Get your foot in the door with as a timber processor with one of the leaders in the timber industry within New Zealand. AM + PM Shifts

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

24d ago

Listed four days ago

Machine Operator

at Trethewey Artisan Stone

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

We are looking for an experienced Waterjet/CNC/CNC Saw Operator with a strong eye for craftsmanship and detail to join our team.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

4d ago

Listed three hours ago

Supervisor - Timpack

at HR Connect Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Long-term career opportunities
Lead a team and make a real impact
Hands-on leadership role

Long-term career opportunities
Lead a team and make a real impact
Hands-on leadership role

Join a supportive team environment where your experience and ideas are valued, a great opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing business

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors

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

3h ago

Listed eleven days ago

Factory Joiner / CNC Operator

at Cowdroy Products Limited

This is a Full time job

Wigram, Canterbury

$25 – $30 per hour

Experienced Factory Joiner / CNC Operator. Hands-on role in a modern factory producing cavity sliding pockets and wardrobes.

subClassification: Carpentry & Cabinet MakingCarpentry & Cabinet Making

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

11d ago

Listed twelve days ago

In-House Sewer

at Expandatrack Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$25 – $26 per hour

Work on your own
Small Friendly Team
More Experience, More Money

Work on your own
Small Friendly Team
More Experience, More Money

If you can work on your own, are an experienced sewer, can multi task and are happy to help our company grow - then this job is perfect for you!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

12d ago

Listed twenty days ago

CNC Setter Operator

at A W Fraser Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$30 – $45 per hour

Utilise state-of-the-art CNC multi-axis lathes
Innovative shift pattern – one paid week off each month
Innovative shift pattern – one paid week off each month

Utilise state-of-the-art CNC multi-axis lathes
Innovative shift pattern – one paid week off each month
Innovative shift pattern – one paid week off each month

Are you just starting out in your CNC career? Or are you a Setting Superstar with a decade of experience? Either way we want to hear from you!

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

20d ago

Listed one hour ago

Technical Shift Manager

at Seasons Best Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Ashburton, Canterbury

Join NZ's fresh-frozen vege experts, a 100% NZ owned company
Great opportunities for career advancement
Use your trade in a shift leadership role

Join NZ's fresh-frozen vege experts, a 100% NZ owned company
Great opportunities for career advancement
Use your trade in a shift leadership role

Season’s Best is looking for trade‑qualified Technical Managers to lead processing across various shifts at our Ashburton site.

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors

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

1h ago

Listed one hour ago

Upholsterer

at VIPeople Staffing and Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Ferrymead, Canterbury

Payrate depending on experience

Permanent, stable role with a respected NZ manufacturer (60+ years in business)
Early Friday finishes and a clean, well-organised factory environment
Training provided with opportunity to develop trade skills and grow within the b

Permanent, stable role with a respected NZ manufacturer (60+ years in business)
Early Friday finishes and a clean, well-organised factory environment
Training provided with opportunity to develop trade skills and grow within the b

Practical upholsterer needed for hands-on furniture assembly. Strong attention to detail, physically fit, quality-focused team role.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

1h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

CNC Machinist

at Kelford Cams

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Woolston, Canterbury

$30 – $40 per hour + late shift compensation

Full training provided.
Great team members.
Target based bonuses paid.

Full training provided.
Great team members.
Target based bonuses paid.

Be a part of Motorsport manufacturing excellence. Our customers value results. Help us deliver those results.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

14d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

CNC Mill Operators

at JOYN

This is a Full time job

Middleton, Canterbury

Day and late shift roles available
Excellent hourly rate plus overtime opportunities
Full time hours over four or five days, weekdays only, great team & work culture

Day and late shift roles available
Excellent hourly rate plus overtime opportunities
Full time hours over four or five days, weekdays only, great team & work culture

A rewarding CNC operation role with a leading orthopaedic instrument manufacturer

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

15d ago

Listed twenty one days ago