Horrell Engineering

⚙️ Fitter/Turner Wanted – Horrell Engineering, Ashburton

Are you a keen fitter/turner looking to change things up? Come join our small but mighty team working in beautiful Mid Canterbury!

At Horrell Engineering, we’ve been delivering top-notch machining and repair services for over 75 years. We take pride in quality work, great customer service, and a good laugh along the way.

What we can offer you:
✅A huge variety of work - from agricultural implements and irrigator parts to obsolete car and motorcycle bits. No two days are the same!
✅Competitive pay with regular performance reviews
✅Monday to Friday workshop hours (no weekends or callouts!)
✅Flexible working hours or 3 - 4 day weeks for the right person
✅A positive, down to earth team with a boss who gets his hands dirty and enjoys a good yarn

What you’ll be doing:
Boring and keying, gear making, spline cutting, general machining, shaft turning and threading, milling, and lathe work - all to precise measurements and technical drawings.

What we’re looking for:
- Proven experience as a turner or machinist (qualified preferred, but experience is key)
- Solid knowledge of machining processes and materials
- Great attention to detail and pride in your work
- Good communication skills and a team mindset
What you’ll get:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Support from an experienced team
- A well-equipped workshop with quality precision machines
- A workplace that values your skills and input

🕗 Hours: 8am–5pm, Monday to Friday
📍 Location: Ashburton, Mid Canterbury
🇳🇿 Applicants must be based in NZ with a current work visa or residency

How to apply:
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Or call Blair directly on 027 404 9532