Machine Operator GMP Manufacturing Penrose - Day Shift


Machine Operator GMP Manufacturing – Day Shift (6:00am to 2:30pm)

The opportunity | Te whiwhinga mahi 

This role is working in our packing/manufacturing area. Previous experience in operating high-speed machinery is desirable. You will preferably also have experience in setting and improving lines. Experience in pharmaceuticals/nutraceuticals/food & Sport nutrition manufacturing or similar industries would be ideal, as would a good understanding of GMP environments.

About you | Mōu ake 

  • Have strong mechanical aptitude and ability to problem solve
  • Are physically fit and able to lift 25kg on a reasonably frequent basis
  • Can be flexible and adaptable to changing requirements and deadlines
  • Are passionate about improving the way you work
  • Are able to work both alone and as part of a team
  • Respect Health & Safety in the workplace

What's in it for you | Nōu te rourou

  • Professional development opportunities linked to your pay.
  • Fantastic hourly rates for qualified candidates 
  • Wage reviews.
  • Great discounts on our leading products such as Musashi!
  • Wellness initiatives.
  • A day off on your birthday.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • A fun and supportive work environment.

About us | Mō mātou 

Vitaco is the home of New Zealand and Australia’s most trusted health food, sports nutrition and supplements brands – Musashi, Athena, Nutra-Life and Healtheries. We have been empowering healthier lives in Australia, New Zealand, and over 30 countries world-wide for over 100 years.

We employee more than 650 people and would love to have you join our team.

Vitaco is growing — and it’s an exciting time to join us!

As our business continues to expand across local and international markets, we’re welcoming many new team members and creating fresh opportunities across all areas of the company. Joining Vitaco now means being part of a dynamic, purpose-driven organisation with a bright future — where your contribution truly makes a difference and growth is part of the journey.

APPLY NOW and become part of the Vitaco Whanau!

All successful applicants must undergo pre-employment screening including numeracy/literacy, medical and criminal background checks.

Applications will be considered before the closing date.

To learn more about this career opportunity or to apply online, please click Apply Online and you will be taken to our careers page.

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To apply for this vacancy you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa!

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Permanent Full Time

Job no: DCAJ626504

Location: Penrose (NZ- Auckland- Auckland)

Closing Date: Saturday, 23 May 2026