About us

VISION 2013 Limited is an established and fast-growing business. As we continue to expand our operations, we are now recruiting Wood Machinists and invite motivated candidates to submit their applications.

​​Job Description

  • Set up sewing machines by threading them, loading bobbins, and positioning components for stitching.
  • Operate machines using foot pedals and knee levers to control speed and coordinate presser feet, guides, blades, and other attachments while accurately guiding fabric along seams and markings.
  • Replace needles and adjust, fasten, or modify machine attachments as needed.
  • Complete products by trimming excess fabric and loose threads.
  • Use thread-trimming and other auxiliary equipment.
  • Check stitching quality, identify defects, and report any machine issues to maintenance staff.
  • Carry out routine upkeep, including lubricating equipment.
  • Perform fabric laying and bundling duties when required.
  • Tag, label, and complete finishing processes for finished items.
  • Operate industrial sewing machines to stitch and finish garments and other textile products.
  • Machines MDF by cutting, planing, turning, shaping and sanding to meet required specifications.
  • Undertake any additional reasonable tasks assigned by the employer.

More details about the position

  • Location: Christchurch
  • Job type: Full-time Permanent
  • Pay rate: 26.00- 30.00 New Zealand dollars per hour
  • Days required: Monday to Friday (rosters may apply).
  • Hours per week: At least 30

Job Requirement

  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience, or a relevant NZ Level 4 qualification (or equivalent overseas qualification), or a Bachelor degree in any discipline is required.

If you are interested in the role, please send your CV or details to us or directly apply for it! Please note your visa status in the cover letter if you are not an NZ citizen or resident.