{"id":19413,"date":"2025-07-21T20:31:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T20:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techtrade.co.nz\/?post_type=candidate&#038;p=19413"},"modified":"2026-05-25T20:03:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T20:03:46","slug":"fitter-turner-plastics-technician-nb","status":"publish","type":"candidate","link":"https:\/\/www.techtrade.co.nz\/candidate\/fitter-turner-plastics-technician-nb\/","title":{"rendered":"Fitter Turner | Plastics Technician"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Plastics Engineering<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Manufacturing<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An experienced maintenance engineer with over 15 years in plastics manufacturing. He\u2019s trade-qualified in plastics engineering and skilled in machinery maintenance, die setting, and plant improvements. He has led shutdowns, managed contractors, and played a key role in a number of large technical projects.<\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"211\">Preventative and reactive maintenance of machinery, tooling, and plant equipment<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"305\">Skilled in die setting, blow moulding, and general machining (milling, turning, grinding)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"397\">Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting abilities across plant and ancillary equipment<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"484\">Experienced in managing maintenance records (FLIX CMMS) and coordinating shutdowns<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"571\">Health &amp; Safety focused with contractor supervision and risk management experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1363\">National Certificate in Engineering &amp; Technology (Plastics Engineering) \u2013 Level 4<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1452\">National Certificate in Plastics Processing Technology (Blow Moulding) \u2013 Level 1 &amp; 2<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1513\">Apprenticeship Certificate in Engineering and Technology<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1597\">National Certificate in Occupational Health &amp; Safety (Workplace Safety) \u2013 Level 1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><em>Contractor: 38066709<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you&#8217;d like more information on this contractor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Click &#8216;Request Trade Profile&#8217;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Call us to discuss his suitability for your project and for a quote of rates<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>To read more about the Techtrade team click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techtrade.co.nz\/#scrrol3\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0TECHTRADE | 0800 83 24 87<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","classification":[41],"location":[33],"work_type":[36,37],"class_list":["post-19413","candidate","type-candidate","status-publish","hentry","classification-mechanical-engineering","location-auckland-new-zealand","work_type-contract-temp","work_type-permanent-full-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techtrade.co.nz\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/candidate\/19413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techtrade.co.nz\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/candidate"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techtrade.co.nz\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/candidate"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techtrade.co.nz\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"classification","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techtrade.co.nz\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/classification?post=19413"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techtrade.co.nz\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/location?post=19413"},{"taxonomy":"work_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techtrade.co.nz\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/work_type?post=19413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}