Come join FMI today!
Who is FMI?
FMI Building Innovation is a Privately-Owned company with many years of experience retained within. Every day FMI is pushing boundaries and finding out what is possible. We are here for New Zealanders, to make lives better and to succeed in all our endeavors.
Perks and Benefits
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Expand your Career
Being a lean structured company means there is plenty of room to grow. There is always an opportunity to learn at FMI.
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Pay and Reward
On top of our competitive pay, we have longevity bonuses.
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Learn and Develop
Our teams are always increasing in knowledge and skills. There are always opportunities to attend courses.
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Health Subsidies
We invite all employees to join our subsidised medical insurance scheme.
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Employee Well-being
We do our best to provide you with the support you need. We provide easy access EAP services
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Save your money
A staff saving scheme is available to all staff members. This is a great opportunity to save for future holidays!
Company Values
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Respect
We believe that mutual respect fosters strong, long-lasting relationships. We treat our team members with consideration and professionalism, and we trust that this respect is reciprocated
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Equality
We strive to create a fair and inclusive environment where everyone’s voice is heard and valued. This means we work together as equals, ensuring that every interaction is balanced and positive
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Keeping Our Promises
Integrity is key to building trust. We aim to honour every commitment we make, and we trust that you, too, will value this approach in our partnership
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Keeping It Simple
Clarity and simplicity in communication lead to better outcomes. We avoid unnecessary complexity, making it easier for us to work effectively together
The History of FMI Building Innovation
Company Founded
In 1968 we began as Fairview Metal Industries (FMI) originating in Timaru, New Zealand.
Electrical Fire
An electrical fire burnt Fairview Metal Industries to the ground.
From the Ashes
Fairview Metal Industries employed up to 26 Fabricators
Expansion
Fairview starts in Otahuhu, Auckland
Powdercoating Systems
Powdercoating Systems started in 1997 to provide ASL's powdercoating systems.
Expanding Premises
In 2006 Fairview Metal industries moved into new premises along with Fabtech
FMI Begins
Fairview Metal industries continued to expand and today is known as FMI Building Innovation
What is it like to work for FMI?
We’re a family company that ultimately understands the importance of what it means to have a sense of belonging and a place to call your own. We work hard at FMI but we reap what we sow, and that's through our customer satisfaction and our own achievements. We pave the way with innovation!
Testimonials
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FMI has given me opportunities that I never thought possible. I have been employed with FMI since 2003. I have worked my way up and now I am the Production Manager to one of our departments. I have made lifelong friends and people I would consider family.
Joe Vatau
Production Manager (Profiles)
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FMI is a creative, fun and unique place to work. I have been employed at FMI since 1995. The progression that FMI has made since it's inception is incredible. I am inspired by the leaps that FMI has taken and grateful to have been a part of the journey thus far.
Michelle Emslie
Accounts Payable Administrator
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What makes FMI unique is the culture! It is extremely open and transparent. I have been working for FMI since 1995 and within that time I have seen it change and grow. FMI has been making a difference to New Zealander's for many years and I can't wait to see where we go next!
Aifala Pula
Production Manager (Glass)
About FMI Building Innovation
In 1968 we began as Fairview Metal Industries (FMI) originating in Timaru, New Zealand. Initially supplying steel windows from a small manufacturing plant, our Fairview brand has since evolved to a network of over 50 fabricators located across the country. We now have three channel to market brands, Eurowood (Exceptional Building Products), Fairview (Exceptional Windows and Doors), and Vetro Raccordi (Exceptional Glass Systems). Across these channels we supply some of New Zealand’s finest building materials for applications across thousands of Kiwi homes and industries. The ingenuity and passion of hundreds of Kiwis who have driven our energy to strive for better solutions, and helped shape the exceptional business that we are today.
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