Welcome to Temperzone! As the recipient of the 2022 ARBS Product Excellence Award, we stand as Australasia's longest-serving air conditioning manufacturer. Our dedication to quality and eco-conscious initiatives reflects in our internationally acclaimed product line. Joining Temperzone means more than just employment; it's joining a tight-knit family where our culture and values permeate every aspect of our work.
Job Description
About the role
We’re looking for Machine Operators to join our Mangere team across both Coil Shop and Sheetmetal areas. In this hands‑on role, you’ll operate specialised machinery to manufacture key components for our air conditioning systems. You’ll work from technical drawings, set up tooling, and ensure products are produced accurately and efficiently. This role suits someone with good mechanical aptitude who enjoys working in a busy, team‑focused production environment.
We have multiple openings in different shifts:
6:45am – 3:15pm (Day shift)
3:15pm – 11:15pm (Afternoon shift)
11:15pm – 6:45am (Night shift)
Key Responsibilities
Operate a range of machinery including CNC equipment, presses, and coil benders
Set up tooling and adjust machines to meet job specifications
Load and manage jobs from work queues and job sheets
Read and interpret technical drawings and measurements
Carry out quality checks and make adjustments as required
Monitor machine performance and complete routine checks
Move materials and finished goods safely within the production area
Work to production schedules and meet daily targets
Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures
Desired Skills and Experience
What we're looking for:
Experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or production environment
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Exposure to sheet metal, coil work, or similar processes is advantageous
Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude
Commitment to safe work practices
Reliable, team‑focused approach with a strong work ethic
Trade qualification (e.g. sheet metal) is beneficial but not essential
Benefits
Afternoon allowance + paid for 8 hours including break.
Health insurance cover: Hospital Select Base Plan + 3 GP Visits
Employee Assistance Program – free counselling and wellbeing support
Discounted rate for employee purchases of heat pump products
Long service recognition
Funded education for your children at 7 years of service
Career growth and stability working for a successful privately owned NZ company
How to Apply
Follow the steps which takes you to our external link to answer a few brief questions.
Priority given to candidates with a New Zealand driver’s license, reliable transport, and work eligibility