Machine Operator
Join our Pre-Fabrication team as a skilled Machine Operator. If you’re hands-on, mechanically minded, and ready to grow with a company committed to excellence, we want to hear from you.
📍 Location: Mt Wellington, Auckland
🔧 Position: Machine Operator
⏰ Employment Type: Full-time
At FMI Building Innovation Ltd, we’re more than a leading name in New Zealand’s building products industry — we’re shaping the future of construction across New Zealand and Australia through innovation, quality, and a passionate team culture.
With expanding operations throughout New Zealand and a strong reputation for excellence, we continue to grow and set new industry standards.
We’re currently seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our Pre-Fabrication team—someone who is hands-on, mechanically minded, and ready to contribute to our continued growth and commitment to excellence.
🎯 The Opportunity
⏱️ Guaranteed 40 hours
💰 Great hourly wage for the right person
➕ Opportunity for overtime
📚 Continuous training and development
👕 Full uniform & PPE provided
🤝 Supportive team environment
🅿️ On-site parking
🛠️ Do You Have the Skills We Need?
We’re looking for someone with CNC Milling OR Guillotine experience, ideally from wood or aluminium industries. You’ll need to handle basic troubleshooting and maintenance, assist with product testing, and ensure quality standards are met. Other tasks include assembly, packing, and using hand tools. Forklift and crane licences are a bonus. Strong English communication, numeracy skills, reliability, and teamwork are essential.
🏭 About the Work
You’ll be producing pre-fabricated products like entrance doors, security doors, wardrobe kits and more. Tasks vary across machine operation, assembly, and dispatch, so flexibility is key. The role also involves regular heavy lifting, so you’ll need to be comfortable handling larger materials and components. You’ll need to spot and sort issues fast, work on your feet, and collaborate with the team to hit daily targets.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:00pm
Apply Now
Launch your career with a company that’s setting the standard in prefabrication.
Applicants must be currently living in New Zealand and legally entitled to work here.
No agency CVs please.
- Department
- Pre-Fabrication
- Locations
- Mount Wellington - Pre Fabrication
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.