Alloy Fabricator / Fitter and Workshop Labourer
Harewood, Full Time, Trades & Services
Please Quote Reference Number 17718
  • Experienced Alloy Fabricator with TIG, MIG & CNC milling skills
  • Workshop Labourer also wanted - forklift experience preferred
  • Join the team at Metalcraft Engineering

    • About us

    For more than 30 years, Metalcraft Engineering has delivered high-quality custom metal solutions across New Zealand. Based in Christchurch, we specialise in architectural metalwork, custom fabrication, and engineered systems for commercial, residential, industrial, and specialist projects.

    From one-off bespoke builds to full production runs, we combine design collaboration, advanced manufacturing, and practical engineering to deliver complete, buildable solutions.

    About the role

    We are currently looking for an experienced Alloy Fabricator / Fitter to join our Christchurch workshop.

    This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in producing high-quality fabrication work and enjoys working on a variety of projects within a skilled and supportive team environment.

    Requirements include:
    • Proven experience as an Alloy Fabricator / Fitter
    • TIG and MIG welding experience on aluminium
    • Experience operating CNC milling equipment (preferred)
    • The ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings and cutting lists
    • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality workmanship
    Experience welding mild steel and stainless steel would be highly regarded.

    We are also seeking a Workshop Labourer to support the team with general workshop duties, including simple fitting, cutting, cleaning, processing materials and deliveries. Applicants will need a full driver's licence and the ability to operate a forklift, with a truck licence being an advantage.

    About you

    You will also need to demonstrate:
    • A high level of workmanship
    • Attention to detail
    • A reliable work ethic
    • A good level of physical fitness
    • The ability to work in a team and unsupervised
    You will need to be comfortable working from drawings and cutting lists, with the ability to accurately interpret project requirements and complete work to a high standard.

    We offer a positive and professional work environment, comprehensive training, and all necessary PPE to carry out your role, alongside a supervisor who supports and helps their team achieve success.

    If this sounds like an opportunity you don't want to miss, APPLY NOW and fill in the online application form.

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