CNC Operator (Potential for Long-Term)
Key Skills Recruitment
Listing Description
Description
Are you a skilled CNC Operator looking for your next opportunity?
We’re currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established Wellington-based precision engineering company that specialises in CNC milling, CNC turning & fabrication for leading New Zealand manufacturers.
This role starts on a temporary contract, with genuine potential to move into a long-term position for the right person.
What’s on offer: Work with a respected, quality-driven engineering company. Be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment. Competitive, negotiable pay rates depending on your experience. Long-term potential for the right candidate.
What we’re looking for: 3+ years' experience with programming and operating CNC Mills or Lathes. Proven experience as a CNC Machinist (5-axis and/or mill-turn experience preferred). Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and G-code programming. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. A strong team player with good communication and attention to detail. Reliable, motivated, and keen to contribute to a high-performing team.
If you have CNC experience — or related skills in precision engineering — we’d love to hear from you. Reach out today for a chat — this could be a fantastic new opportunity to join a company that values skill, teamwork, and long-term growth.
Application details
Apply online for this role or contact Ryan Hunter for more information.
Key Skills Recruitment
Key Skills Recruitment
Founded in 2007 by Ailsa Atkins and Beccy Lane, Key Skills Recruitment is now one of the largest Trade & Industrial recruitment agencies in the Wellington region. We strive to be a company that adds value to Wellington businesses and communities.
Our unique approach, involving extensive customer consultation, has helped us recruit for hundreds employers across the Wellington region.
Although we are primarily a temporary recruitment firm, many of the placements we make become permanent. It’s not just about finding jobs — Key Skills is proud to run an active apprenticeship program and maintain strong involvement with local community groups, helping those without work experience gain a start.
Our 3 promises:
- To understand and meet your needs
- To never compromise quality for a sale
- To treat both clients and candidates as valued customers
