Production Operator

Pacific Steel, a wholly owned subsidiary of BlueScope, is New Zealand’s only manufacturer of wire rod, reinforcing bar and coil products. You may know us for our flagship SEISMIC® brand or WIREMARK® branded fencing wire, trusted by New Zealand’s fencing industry for over 50 years.

We’re on the lookout for a permanent Operator to join our dedicated team at the Rolling Mills at Pacific Steel.

About the Role

• Shift Pattern: 8-hour rotating shifts, Monday to Friday
• Location: Pacific Steel, Auckland
• Reporting to: Shift Supervisor

You’ll receive full training to operate across various stations in either the Hot or Cold End of our Rolling Mills.

Key Responsibilities

• Producing high-quality steel bar and coil
• Supporting the maintenance of mechanical rolling equipment to ensure smooth operations
• Playing an active role in all aspects of the rolling process

About You

We value attitude above all – we’re looking for team players who are:

• Hands-on and enjoy a variety of tasks
• Natural problem-solvers with a mechanical mindset
• Committed to health and safety
• Eager to learn and grow within a supportive team

What we offer

Being part of the BlueScope brand makes us a strong and successful global company offering connections throughout the world and providing access to resources and tools from the wider business. We believe our people are our strength and embrace diversity and inclusion as we aim to have the right people in the right roles to move us into the future. If you enjoy working with people who are practical, put your safety first, and care about the communities in which they work, then Pacific Steel is the place for you.

We have opportunities for learning and development, unique work location, onsite medical centre, free parking, an excellent remuneration package and a supportive team environment.

Does this sound like the next step in your career? Click ‘Apply’ now!

If you encounter any accessibility barriers to our standard recruitment process, please reach out to NZSRecruitment@bluescopesteel.com so they can support you to participate equitably in our recruitment and selection process.