Steel and Metal Folder Operator
Auckland
Competitive salary
Category Manufacturing Jobs
Join Our Team as a Folder Operator! Location : West Auckland, Auckland Shift : Day shift About the Role : We're on the hunt for an experienced and motivated Folder Operator to join our growing roofing manufacturing team in Hobsonville. You'll be hands-on with folding machines (press brakes), transforming flat sheet steel into precision roofing components based on technical drawings and job specs. If you take pride in your workmanship, enjoy working with metal, and want to be part of a great team, this could be your next big opportunity! What's In It for You: Great Pay - Earn up to $32/hour depending on your experience.
Stable Hours - Enjoy consistent work with regular shifts. 10:30am till 6:30pm Weekly Pay - Reliable income, paid on time every week. Career Progression - Show your skills and secure a permanent role.
Supportive Team Culture - Be part of a friendly, hardworking crew that values safety, precision, and teamwork. Personal Development - Opportunities to grow and learn new skills on the job. Your Key Responsibilities : Operate Press Brake Machines - Set up, load, and operate machines to accurately fold sheet steel into required shapes.
Interpret Drawings - Read technical drawings and blueprints to ensure correct bends and measurements. Select and Set Tooling - Choose and install correct dies, punches, and adjust tonnage for different jobs. Monitor Quality - Regularly check machine performance and finished components to meet quality and safety standards.
Work as a Team - Collaborate with your teammates to meet daily production goals. Perform Basic Maintenance - Keep your machine clean, safe, and running smoothly. What We're Looking For: Experience with Press Brake or Folding Machines Strong Mechanical Aptitude - Comfortable using tools and understanding how machines operate.
Great Attention to Detail - You're accurate with measurements and consistent with quality. Good Math Skills - Confident working with measurements, angles, and tolerances. Problem Solver - Quick to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues independently.
Team Player with Strong Communication Skills Physically Fit - Capable of lifting and handling sheet metal and being on your feet. Clean MOJ Record - Must be able to pass a Ministry of Justice background check. Safety Conscious - Follows all safety procedures and wears proper PPE.
Why You'll Love Working Here: Join a company where your work matters. We value craftsmanship, safety, and personal growth. You'll be part of a down-to-earth team that supports one another and takes pride in producing quality roofing components for customers across New Zealand.
Ready to Apply? Send us your CV and contact details today - and let's fold a strong future together! Who we are As one of Australasia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to. At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which va.
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