Extrastaff are currently seeking a Steel Reinforcing Machine Operator to join a busy steel reinforcing factory in Christchurch. This is a great opportunity for someone physically fit who enjoys hands-on factory work and afternoon shifts.

Shift Details

  • Afternoon shift: 1:00pm – 11:30pm
  • Monday to Thursday


Duties & Responsibilities

  • Operating steel reinforcing machines (cutting and bending bars)
  • Cutting reinforcing steel to specified lengths and bending to shape 
  • Ensuring accuracy to minimise steel wastage - good maths skills is helpful in this area 
  • Working safely in a factory environment


What We’re Looking For

  • Physically fit and able person
  • Experience operating machinery (steel reinforcing experience highly regarded)
  • Good maths skills for calculating cut lengths
  • Gantry crane experience is a bonus but not essential
  • Reliable, safety-focused, and able to work independently


What’s On Offer

  • $27 – $28 per hour
  • Consistent afternoon shifts (Mon–Thurs) - Fridays off!
  • Support from a well-established recruitment company


If you have machine operating experience and are looking for steady afternoon shift work, we’d love to hear from you. Apply online or email your CV to [email protected], or call 0800662511 to discuss further

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.