Machine Operator (CNC & Gantry Crane) - Night Shift

Vulcan
Full time Christchurch, Canterbury Region Other Production Occupations
Posted:
June 08, 2026
Location:
Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Job Description

About the company

Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 66 sites and ~1300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our sustained growth can be attributed to our superior service and dedication to continuous improvement across every facet of our business – and this always starts with people.

About the Role

Working Monday to Thursday (2:00pm – 12:30am), you’ll be responsible for setting and operating CNC cutting machines while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency across the workshop.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Set and operate CNC Plasma/Laser cutters - current machine is a Kinetic K2000 Plasma machine or Laser CO2 machine
  • Use overhead gantry cranes and lifting equipment safely
  • Load and unload steel plates and finished parts
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Job Overview

Job Type: Full time
Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
Posted: June 08, 2026
Deadline: July 18, 2026