Production Technician

Join a growing production team and play a key role in processing high-quality biological products used in the diagnostic, pharmaceutical, and research industries.

We are seeking reliable Production Technicians to support liquid and dry processing operations in a regulated manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working with machinery, following detailed processes, and being part of a team that values precision and quality.

Recent graduates in relevant fields (e.g. science, biotech, food technology, or similar) are encouraged to apply.

Production experience is highly regarded.

Shift Available:

• Night Shift: 5:00 PM – 5:00 AM
• Thursday–Saturday + every second Sunday

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Operate and monitor computer-controlled processing equipment
• Assist with centrifugation, filtration, liquid handling, and temperature-controlled systems
• Conduct basic lab testing (pH, conductivity, protein, solids)
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow strict quality standards
• Package, label, and prepare products for dispatch
• Operate forklifts or pallet jacks as required
• On-farm collections during the peak seasons - Physically demanding, including lifting 25kg + & driving a Class 1 vehicle

Why Apply:

• Stable, full-time night shift with consistent hours
• Opportunity for graduates to gain industry experience in a specialised field
• Work with advanced processing equipment in a modern facility
• Supportive team environment with structured training

What You’ll Bring:

• NCEA Level 2 or equivalent
• OR a recent qualification in a relevant field (science, biotech, food tech, etc.)
• Experience in manufacturing, production, or lab environments (advantageous)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes
• Comfortable working 12-hour night shifts
• Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude
• Full driver's licence

Apply Now:

Submit your application with an up-to-date CV to be considered. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Applicants must currently reside in New Zealand and hold valid work rights.

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