Trainee Machine Operator Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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General Workshop Hand / Trainee Machinist

at Extec Ltd

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Potential toolmaking apprenticeship
Competitive pay and allowances
Stable, long‑term role

Potential toolmaking apprenticeship
Competitive pay and allowances
Stable, long‑term role

Well‑established engineering workshop looking for a reliable General Workshop Hand

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

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Entry Level Production Supervisor (Cadet Pathway)

at Auckland Meat Processors

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Hands-on training across all meat works areas
Career growth and skill development opportunities
Join a supportive team in a safety-first workplace

Hands-on training across all meat works areas
Career growth and skill development opportunities
Join a supportive team in a safety-first workplace

Gain hands-on experience across all areas of meat processing with full training and a clear career pathway. Learn, train, and grow in meat processing

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors

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

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Listed seventeen days ago

General Workshop Hand / Trainee Machinist

at Extec Ltd

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Potential toolmaking apprenticeship
Competitive pay and allowances
Stable, long‑term role

Potential toolmaking apprenticeship
Competitive pay and allowances
Stable, long‑term role

Well‑established engineering workshop looking for a reliable General Workshop Hand

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

17d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Trainee General Machine Operator

at Fulton Hogan

This is a Full time job

Gisborne, Gisborne

Competitive Hourly Rate + Time&Half Paid Overtime

Competitive Hourly Rate + Time & Half Paid Overtime
Life Insurance + Fuel Card Discount + Retailer Discounts
Ongoing Training + Development Opportunities

Competitive Hourly Rate + Time & Half Paid Overtime
Life Insurance + Fuel Card Discount + Retailer Discounts
Ongoing Training + Development Opportunities

Great first step role into road / civil construction - a hands‑on, outdoor role where you'll be on the road with a tight‑knit crew!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Knitting machine operators

at QJumpers

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

centrally located
great conditions
opportunity for advancement

centrally located
great conditions
opportunity for advancement

KNITTING MACHINE OPERATOR OR TRAINEE

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

11d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Devanner - (Full training to become a Forklift Driver)

at Recruitment Now

This is a Full time job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Earn $26/hr to start – watch your pay grow as you upskill!
Full training provided with FREE FORKLIFT CERTIFICATION COURSE
Temp to Perm role

Earn $26/hr to start – watch your pay grow as you upskill!
Full training provided with FREE FORKLIFT CERTIFICATION COURSE
Temp to Perm role

Learn to operate forklifts, manage export products, and enjoy career growth, a FREE Forklift Certification, and long-term job security.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

20d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Machine Operator/Factory hand

at AGB Stone

This is a Full time job

New Lynn, Auckland

$25 – $35 per hour

We have an opportunity for the right person to join the team as a machine operator at our Factory in Auckland.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

20d ago

Listed six days ago

Trainee Conveyor Belt Serviceman

at Russet Holdings Ltd.

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

$30 – $35 per hour

We’re looking for a someone to join our team. No experience needed. If you’re motivated, reliable, we’ll teach you everything you need to know

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Trainee Auto Glazier

at Accurate Auto Glass Limited

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland

$24 – $28 per hour

Learn to repair and replace vehicle glass while working alongside experienced technicians, and help with day-to-day jobs.

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

12d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Entry Level Production Supervisor (Cadet Pathway)

at Auckland Meat Processors

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Hands-on training across all meat works areas
Career growth and skill development opportunities
Join a supportive team in a safety-first workplace

Hands-on training across all meat works areas
Career growth and skill development opportunities
Join a supportive team in a safety-first workplace

Gain hands-on experience across all areas of meat processing with full training and a clear career pathway. Learn, train, and grow in meat processing

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors

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

12d ago

Listed four days ago

Machine Operator

at COTTONSOFT LTD

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Weekly take home product allowance
Our brands include Paseo, CottonSofts, KiwiSoft, Tuffy, CUTE & CO., EarthSmart
Opportunities at our Wiri site

Weekly take home product allowance
Our brands include Paseo, CottonSofts, KiwiSoft, Tuffy, CUTE & CO., EarthSmart
Opportunities at our Wiri site

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team to make high quality tissue products.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

4d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Print Finisher / Machine Operator

at MCC Auckland

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

Monday to Thursday
Start immediately & Full training provided
Afternoon shift (2:15pm – 12:15am)

Monday to Thursday
Start immediately & Full training provided
Afternoon shift (2:15pm – 12:15am)

In this role, you will work 2:15pm – 12:15am, Monday to Thursday, utilising a finishing machine to process and quality-inspect printed labels to me

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

27d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

PLASTIC DIESETTER - Trainee Injection Moulding

at Insight Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Point Chevalier, Auckland

Awesome Opportunity .Supportive team.Modern site. Develop your skills with an Industry leader. Annual Bonus + Medical insurance.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

26d ago

Listed six days ago

Entry-Level Machinist (Full Training Provided)

at Nordzco Joinery

This is a Full time job

Hornby South, Canterbury

$24 – $27 per hour

Nordzco Joinery is seeking a detail-driven Entry-Level Machinist who takes genuine pride in their work and wants to build a long-term career

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

6d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Pest Control Technician - Trainee or Qualified

at Flick Anticimex Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Want to be out and about, servicing various clients and resolving problems ?
We provide full industry on-job training, certification and ongoing development
Generous Overtime and Commission

Want to be out and about, servicing various clients and resolving problems ?
We provide full industry on-job training, certification and ongoing development
Generous Overtime and Commission

No experience, no worries - become a trainee technician for New Zealand's most inovative pest control company!

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

17d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Drillers Assistant/ Trainee Driller

at Griffiths Construction

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$60,000 – $80,000 per year

Great team environment and company culture
Long standing industry leading company
Focused on growth for our employees

Great team environment and company culture
Long standing industry leading company
Focused on growth for our employees

Grow your skills as a Driller's Assistant with a leading NZ Drilling company. Excellent career development opportunities.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

20d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Machine Operators

at Superior Personnel Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland

$25 – $30 per hour

Experienced Machine Operators & Production Operators required for textile manufacturer based in South Auckland. Days & Afternoon shifts available.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

26d ago

Listed four days ago

Parts Trainee- Heavy equipment parts

at Terra CAT

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

Entry level role. Develop a career with a global co and leading brand!
Customer-facing (both online and face to face) role with variety and challenge
Great team, awesome support, active social club

Entry level role. Develop a career with a global co and leading brand!
Customer-facing (both online and face to face) role with variety and challenge
Great team, awesome support, active social club

Kickstart your career as a Parts Interpreter Trainee. Formal training and development.

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed eight days ago

Production Operator - PM Shift

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)

8d ago

Listed five days ago

Trainee - Patient Services

at Awanui Group

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Entry-level opportunity with full on-the-job training
In-house learning & development opportunities
Employee Benefits: BODYIQ, Southern Cross Insurance, EAP

Entry-level opportunity with full on-the-job training
In-house learning & development opportunities
Employee Benefits: BODYIQ, Southern Cross Insurance, EAP

Be a Trainee in our Auckland lab team gaining hands-on experience collecting specimens, supporting patients, and developing your healthcare career.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

5d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Production Operator (HIGHBROOK)

at Metro Performance Glass

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Metro Performance Glass has been pioneering the way in glass and is looking to add to their production teams, based in Highbrook AM & PM Shifts.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

14d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Mechanical Apprentice

at McCain Foods (NZ) Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Timaru, Canterbury

$29.13 per hour start rate

Start your mechanical career with a hands‑on Maintenance Apprenticeship at McCain—learn, grow, and build a solid future.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

27d ago

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