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Machine Operator (Iplex, Palmerston North)

📍 Location
Remote
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 07, 2026

About the Role

Iplex Pipelines NZ is a leading manufacturer and supplier of plastic pipeline systems in New Zealand. We manufacture and supply plastic pipeline systems for a diverse range of sectors including the plumbing & rainwater, civil, rural, energy & communications. We have approximately 230 employees across operational sites in Palmerston North, Christchurch, Ashburton and Auckland.

Responsibilities

  • Carrying out correct pack off processes
  • Ensuring all start-ups, shutdowns and change overs are carried out correctly.
  • Ensuring scrap is well managed and controlled
  • Carrying out process troubleshooting and process corrective actions.
  • General Machine Operation – Ensuring all paperwork and quality checks are carried out correctly and any out of spec measurements are actioned accordingly
  • Ensuring basic machine maintenance tasks are carried out correctly
  • Production process meets plan, and process non‑conformances are addre...

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