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In office (Tauranga)
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 4, 2026.

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Vulcan is a metals distributor and processor operating in Australia and New Zealand, supplying metals with local stock and fast delivery. Its branches hire storepeople, laser and CNC machine operators and customer service leads. The company is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

You will operate CNC press brake machines at our Vulcan Plate team in Tauranga, bending and forming steel parts to precise measurements. It is a hands on job, and you will also help keep the workspace safe, clean and well organised.

This is a permanent, full-time dayshift role. Start time is 6am, finish time is 4:30pm.

What You Will Do

  • Set up and operate CNC press brake machines
  • Read and follow drawings and job sheets
  • Perform bending and pressing of steel parts
  • Check measurements and quality of finished work
  • Operate a forklift to move materials
  • Keep machines clean and report any faults
  • Follow all Health & Safety rules and work safely

What You Will Bring

  • Experience operating CNC press brake machines, preferably in the steel or metal industry
  • Current forklift licence (essential)
  • Good mechanical skills and attention to detail
  • Able to read measurements and drawings
  • Fit and strong, some heavy lifting involved
  • Reliable and turn up every day, on time
  • A valid work visa or the right to work in New Zealand
  • Able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol test

What Is In It For You

  • Permanent role with guaranteed hours and weekly wages
  • Supportive team and great workplace culture
  • Health and wellness programme
  • Flat structure and friendly, approachable leaders
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Long term stability with a growing, market leading business

About Vulcan

Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia's highest performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 69 sites and approximately 1300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our growth comes from superior service, continuous improvement, and most importantly, our people.

Ready to Apply

Are you a skilled Press Brake Operator looking for your next opportunity in Tauranga? We would love to hear from you. Apply now and build a future with Vulcan!

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