Press Machine Operator

About us Panelform is a manufacturer of kitchen cabinet doors, panels and cabinetry components to the kitchen and joinery trade. We have been in business since 1992 - visit for more about us.
Role Summary This role involves operating vacuum press machines for thermo-laminating MDF doors and quality checking the finished product.
This is a permanent role with minimum 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Tasks & responsibilities Operating vacuum press machine as part of a pressing team, including preparing profiled doors and panels, panel layup, machine operation and operating panel outfeed.Processing of partly-finished and finished parts, including both hand finishing and CNC machine drilling and trimming.Quality checking all individual parts.Gluing of customised cabinet panels.Any other role required by the team. Tool usage: orbital sanders, beam saw, panel saw, cramps, chizels, sanding blocks
Reporting to: Press Team Leader, Production Manager
About you You have a good eye for detailYou are able to work well in a teamYou have a great attitude and like to achieve results and goalsPreferably have experience with vacuum pressing Benefits Work with a growing company that takes care of it's peopleTraining provided on all machines and processesMonthly rewards for hitting targetsModern manufacturing facility and comfortable working environmentPlenty of car parking For this job you must already be living in and be legally entitled to work in New Zealand. Please provide proof of your work visa, NZ resident or citizenship status with your application in order to be considered. Overseas candidates will not be considered.