Operators – Tiwai

Only Sponsorships • invercargill city, southland • Posted July 17, 2026

Position Overview

Operator Tiwai, NZAS – RIO TINTO

Full training provided no industry experience required.

Family-friendly 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off roster.

Join a safe, inclusive team with excellent career opportunities.

About the role

We are looking for Operators to join New Zealand Aluminium Smelter (NZAS) at Tiwai Point. Our lifestyle-friendly roster follows a 12‑hour rotating shift pattern of 2 days, 2 nights and 4 days off, providing more time for the things that matter outside of work.

Reporting to Supervisors and working across our operational teams, you will be:

  • Operating mobile and fixed plant equipment
  • Completing inspections and housekeeping activities
  • Supporting aluminium production processes
  • Undertaking physical work in an industrial environment

About you

  • Physically fit and capable of undertaking a hands‑on role in an industrial environment, including tasks that require ...