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Machine Operator

Orora | auckland, New-Zealand | Posted July 02, 2026

Position Overview

The Machine Operator will be responsible for operating high speed machinery at our Can Manufacturing facility in Wiri, South Auckland. This is a 6-month fixed-term position, with the potential for extension based on performance.

The successful candidate must be willing to work a rotating 12-hour shift pattern as part of a continuous 7-day operation. The roster follows a four days on, four days off cycle (applied for approximately six months of the year): two day shifts from 7:00am to 7:00pm, followed by two night shifts from 7:00pm to 7:00am, then four days off. Overtime opportunities are readily available and paid at premium rates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute machine setups, adjustments and operate high speed machinery
  • Conduct regular inspections, cleaning and preventative maintenance to ensure optimal performance and minimise downtime
  • Troubleshoot equipment faults and implement corrective actions as required

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