We are looking for CNC Operators/Machinists with background knowledge and experience (but are not limited to) with the following:

• Studying drawings and specifications to determine suitable material, method and sequence of operations, and machine settings
• Fitting fabricated metal parts into products and assembling metal parts and subassemblies to produce machines and equipment Checking fabricated and assembled metal parts for accuracy, clearance and fit using precision measuring instruments
• Operating and controlling metalworking machines such as lathes, milling machines, drill presses, grinders, and CNC machines to shape and cut metal according to specifications and blueprints.
• Setting guides, stops and other controls on machining tools, setting up prescribed cutting and shaping tools and dies in machines and presses, and setting controls
• Forming metal stock and castings to fine tolerances using machining tools to press, cut, grind, plane, bore and drill metal
• Cutting, threading, bending and installing hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines
• Preparing pattern mechanisms to control the operation of textile machines used to spin, weave, knit, sew and tuft fabric
• Diagnosing faults and performing operational maintenance of machines, and overhauling and repairing mechanical parts and fluid power equipment may erect machines and equipment on-site

Ideally, you will be or have:

• Minimum 3+ years' experience
• Trade qualifications are preferred however scope and length of experience may substitute for the formal qualification
• Eligibility to work in NZ

Apply now or send us your up-to-date CV to zainab.ali@awf.co.nz