Profile Summary
Hunter is a reliable and hardworking trades assistant with strong hands‑on experience in sheet‑metal fabrication, insulation, and general engineering. He brings proven leadership experience, having supervised teams and managed day‑to‑day operations, alongside solid technical ability in welding, fabrication, and machinery operation. Hunter is physically fit, detail‑oriented, and confident working independently or as part of a team. He’s now seeking a long‑term opportunity to continue developing his mechanical and fabrication skills.
Experience Overview
- Sheet‑metal fabrication and pipe insulation across commercial and industrial sites
- Operation of machinery including rollers, swagers, CNC, plasma cutters, nibblers, and lock formers
- MIG welding and general fabrication tasks
- Team supervision and staff training, ensuring safe and efficient daily operations
- Project planning and coordination to meet deadlines and quality standards
- General engineering and labouring including drilling, sandblasting, and lathe work
- Forklift operation and workshop maintenance
Qualifications Held
- Secondary education
- Working at Heights and EWP certification
- Health & Safety awareness training
- Full NZ Driver Licence
Skills Held
- Sheet‑metal fabrication and welding
- Machinery and tool operation
- Team leadership and supervision
- Project planning and coordination
- Health & safety compliance
- Strong communication and teamwork
- Physically fit and reliable
- Problem‑solving and mathematical aptitude
