Key Responsibilities

• Set up tooling and ancillary equipment for production runs
• Operate diecasting machines and supporting equipment
• Load and monitor raw materials throughout production
• Monitor product quality and adjust machine settings to maintain specifications
• Ensure tooling is prepared for upcoming runs (cleaning, insert changes, etc.)
• Use forklift and/or gantry crane to move tooling, materials, and components (where certified)
• Support continuous improvement initiatives (CI & LEAN) across setup, operation, and maintenance processes
• Follow all company health and safety procedures
• Wear required PPE at all times
• Report hazards, accidents, and near misses immediately

Skills & Experience

• NZQA National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (preferred)
• Experience with diecasting or plastic injection moulding (preferred)
• Strong problem‑solving ...