CNC Machine Operator

Vulcan • Christchurch, Canterbury Region • Posted June 23, 2026

About the Role

CNC Machine Operator – Plasma/Laser + Gantry Crane | 4-Day Week (Afternoons)

Join Vulcan as a CNC Machine Operator running plasma/laser cutting machines and overhead gantry cranes on a 4-day week: Mon–Thu, 2:00pm–12:30am. Enjoy stable hours, overtime opportunities and a supportive team.

What you’ll be doing

  • Operating CNC plasma/laser cutting machines
  • Loading and unloading steel using an overhead gantry crane
  • Reading and working from drawings
  • Maintaining quality, safety and housekeeping standards
  • Supporting wider workshop operations as needed

What you’ll bring

  • Experience operating CNC plasma or laser cutting machines
  • Experience with overhead gantry crane operation
  • Background working with ste...