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Full Time

Wellington

Manufacturing and Production

Peter Henderson

peterh@roblawmax.co.nz

+64 4 917 0855

08-Apr-2026

About the Company

This opportunity is with a well-established engineering and manufacturing business operating in the Wellington region, supplying products into both domestic and international markets.

The company has built a strong reputation for quality and reliability, with a practical, workshop-driven approach and a focus on delivering consistently high standards.

About the Role

This is a hands-on leadership role combining production coordination with active involvement on the workshop floor.

You will be responsible for leading a team, supporting production output, maintaining quality standards and ensuring safe, efficient operations.

This role requires someone who is comfortable leading from the front and stepping into practical work when required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate factory staff and daily operations
  • Support fabrication and workshop activities as required
  • Step into hands-on tasks during peak workloads or deadlines
  • Maintain health and safety standards across the workshop
  • Drive productivity and meet delivery targets
  • Support training and development of staff
  • Run toolbox meetings and coordinate team activities
  • Maintain alignment with production plans and output targets

About You

  • Trade background in fabrication, welding or similar (preferred)
  • Experience in a production or workshop environment
  • Proven ability to lead and support a team
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes
  • Practical, hands-on and solutions-focused

Why Apply

  • Key leadership role with real impact
  • Stable engineering business with long-term opportunities
  • Hands-on environment with a strong team culture
  • Wellington region based

Apply Now

Apply now or contact Peter Henderson at RobLawMax Recruitment on 0274419300 for a confidential discussion.

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