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Printer

Kaiwhakamahi Mīhini Tā

Printers set up and operate printing machines that print text and images on paper, card, carton, plastics or metal.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-3 years

Manufacturing and technology

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Printers usually earn
$48K-$50K per year

Senior printers with more than five years’ experience usually earn
$62K-$93K per year

Print Finisher

Kaiwhakatau Tānga

Print finishers bind, finish and repair books and other publications by hand or by machine.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3 years

Manufacturing and technology

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Senior print finishers with more than five years’ experience usually earn
$50K-$65K per year

Product Assembler

Kaiwaihanga Taputapu

Product assemblers put together parts of metal products, machinery, electrical and electronic equipment, telecommunications equipment, joinery products and other goods.

Job opportunities: Poor

Manufacturing and technology

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Product assemblers usually earn
$48K-$50K per year

Pulp and Paper Mill Operator

Kaiwhakamahi Mīra Puru Rākau

Pulp and paper mill operators operate, maintain and repair machines that make pulp and paper.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 1-2 years

Manufacturing and technology
Primary industries

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Trainee pulp and paper mill operators usually earn
$48K-$50K per year

Qualified pulp and paper mill operators usually earn
$50K-$100K per year

Saw Doctor

Kaiwhakatika Kani

Saw doctors set and adjust sawmill saws and repair, grind and sharpen hand, band and circular saws.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-3 years

Manufacturing and technology
Primary industries

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Saw doctors usually earn
$48K-$65K per year

Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator

Kaiwhakamahi Whakapai Wai (Paru)

Water/wastewater treatment operators run water and wastewater treatment plants. They treat water so that it is acceptable to drink. They also control the disposal of sewage and industrial wastewater.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2 years

Construction and infrastructure
Manufacturing and technology

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Water/wastewater treatment operators with up to two years' experience usually earn
$48K-$70K per year

Water/wastewater treatment operators with two or more years' experience usually earn
$50K-$130K per year

Winemaker

Kaihanga Waina

Winemakers make wine from grapes and other fruit.

Job opportunities: Average

Manufacturing and technology
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Cellar hands and assistant winemakers usually earn
$48K to $83K per year

Winemakers and chief winemakers usually earn
$89K-$211K per year

Telecommunications Technician

Kaihangarau Torotoro Waea

Telecommunications technicians install, maintain and repair electronic communications equipment in telecommunications networks and internet supply systems.