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Here's a peek at what the job scene is looking like for Manufacturing & operations workers, employed in Machine operation roles:

So, what's the pay like?

It's been a good 12 months for Machine operation workers. The average salary has grown an average of $3,000, now sitting around $61,000.

So, what's job demand like?

We have 181 Machine operation jobs available.

So, where are the most vacancies?

Auckland is in the lead, posting 70 vacancies, Canterbury following with 35 and Waikato in third, with 20 job listings.

So, who's getting paid the most according to Trade Me listings?

The top paid Machine operation job title is a plastics moulding technician & die setter, generally paid the highest average salary at $75,000. A cnc operator could expect the second most, around $72,000, followed by timber machinist workers who might receive an average salary of $64,000.

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