Production Technician
Posted on Jan. 27, 2026 by Humankind Kinderopvang en -ontwikkeling
- Christchurch, New Zealand
- N/A
- Full Time
Description
About Syft
Syft Technologies is a world leader in Selected Ion Flow Tube Mass Spectrometry (SIFT-MS), revolutionizing trace gas analysis for industries like semiconductor, pharmaceutical, environmental protection, and food safety. Our technology enables real-time, precise chemical analysis at the parts-per-trillion level, solving complex challenges and driving efficiency across global markets.
At Syft, we believe in pushing boundaries, simplifying complexity, and working collaboratively. Our team of technicians, engineers, chemists, physicists, and business professionals thrive in an environment where innovation, problem-solving, and teamwork define our DNA.
Today, we're looking for a Production Technician to join the Operations team based at the Christchurch Head Office in Aotearoa | New Zealand. Working as part of the Production team they build, test and calibrate our instruments before they are exported around the world.
Why Work at Syft?
- Innovative Culture – We are intelligent, energetic and disciplined. We challenge the status quo, take ownership, and drive solutions.
- Impactful work – Our cutting-edge technology directly improves industries and lives.
- Global reach – Work with leading companies in the US, Europe, and Asia.
- Collaboration & growth – Join a team where knowledge-sharing and mentorship are integral.
- Based in Christchurch, New Zealand – Be part of a globally recognized company while enjoying the beauty and lifestyle of Aotearoa.
As a Production Technician at Syft:
You’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality instruments to our customers efficiently and on time. Each stage of production builds on the work of the previous team, so attention to detail and a commitment to excellence are essential. Your workmanship directly impacts the entire production process, making precision and collaboration key to success. Working alongside your colleagues in the Production team, you will (but not limited to):
- Build, test, and troubleshoot gas analysis instruments for accuracy and reliability.
- Perform mechanical/electrical assembly, testing, and quality inspections.
- Provide technical support to production teams and assist with resolving performance issues.
- Contribute to production and quality improvement initiatives.
- Support other production areas as needed.
Learn about our production process by watching the video below!
About you
You will have a good foundation in technical training in an engineering discipline. Any prior knowledge of electrical, software, chemical, and mechanical systems is advantageous. So naturally you will have:
Essential
- Education & experience - Diploma in Electronics, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Engineering OR equivalent experience (e.g., boutique or low-volume manufacturing).
- Solid experience in building, tuning, and fault-finding.
- Ability to understand complex sub-systems and their interconnections.
- Hands-on, methodical approach with strong problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of high-tech manufacturing and development processes.
- Excellent communication skills to explain complex ideas clearly and concisely.
Desirable
- Electrical compliance – solid understanding of electrical compliance including holding a EWRB licence is highly desirable.
We're Looking for Innovators Like You!
If you are driven by curiosity, love working with cutting-edge technology, and want to be part of a company that celebrates success, values transparency, and empowers decision-making, we want to hear from you.
Click apply now, and in your cover letter please outline:
- How you align to the skills and experience described above.
- Your experience working in a boutique or low-volume manufacturing environment.
- Why you're the best fit for the role.
Need more convincing? Visit our website and take a look at our EVP!
Applications close on Friday 6th February. Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
About Syft Technologies
Advertised until:
Feb. 26, 2026
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