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Field Service Engineer Vacancy

Field Service Engineer Vacancy

16 May 2022

We are looking for a Field Service Engineer to join our team based in Te Rapa, Hamilton. Hunter Filling Systems specialise in the design and production of liquid & powder filling systems. Simple to operate, easy to clean and uncomplicated to maintain, Hunter Fillers provide fast and accurate - more >

Auspack 2022

Auspack 2022

16 May 2022

Niall is joining our Australian agent, J.L. Lennard at Auspack 2022 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre on 17-20 May 2022. Visit him there on Stand - more >

Hunter Filling Systems is Online

21 January 2022

We’re online! Hunter Filling Systems welcomes you into 2022. We have a host of changes happening this year and one of these is launching on social media. Keep an eye out on all platforms for all things Hunter Filling - more >

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

17 December 2021

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS The Staff and Management of Hunter Filling Systems Limited, would like to take this opportunity to thank you for all your support during 2021. For the holiday period, our office and factory will be closed from Midday Thursday the 23rd December 2021 and will - more >

Covid-19 Update

15 December 2021

Our site is open to visitors , and we are operating under the Orange Light setting of the COVID-19 Protection Framework with physical distancing and safety protocols in place. All visitors are required to wear a face mask, and on arrival either scan in using the NZ COVID Tracer App or complete - more >

Covid-19 Update

Covid-19 Update

19 August 2021

Dear valued customer, We hope you and your family are safe. As we continuously review the needs of our customers during the Level 4 lockdown period, we would like to bring to your attention the current status of our company. Hunter Filling Systems Limited has completed the Ministry of Primary - more >

Apiculture NZ Conference & Trade Exhibition 2021

Apiculture NZ Conference & Trade Exhibition 2021

24 May 2021

Niall and Jason will be representing Hunter Filling Systems at the Apiculture New Zealand Conference and Trade Exhibition this year. It is to be held in Rotorua at the Rotorua Energy Events Centre on Thursday the 24th to Saturday the 26th of June 2021. The conference focuses on many topics - more >

Come vist us at Foodtech Packtech 2021!

Come vist us at Foodtech Packtech 2021!

15 March 2021

Come see Niall and the team on Stand number 2010 in Hall 2 at Foodtech Packtech held at the ASB  Showgrounds in Auckland on Tuesday 13th of April through to Thursday 15th of April - more >

Meet our Newest Apprentice!

Meet our Newest Apprentice!

16 December 2020

Meet our latest team member, Archie Tonks who joined Hunter Filling Systems in November this year after completing his schooling at Cambridge High School. Archie commenced an apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering (Fitting and Machining) Level 4 and looks forward to gaining new skills and - more >

Meet our Newest Apprentice!

Meet our Newest Apprentice!

21 October 2020

Our latest team member, Bowen Stanley joined Hunter Filling Systems this month after deciding on a career change.  Bowen has commenced an apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering (Fitting and Machining) Level 4. We have a long history of training apprentices.  It started way back when - more >

NZ Beekeeping Inc Mini Conference 2020

NZ Beekeeping Inc Mini Conference 2020

30 July 2020

Unfortunately due to New Zealand moving to Alert Level 2, this conference was cancelled. If you would like to talk to us about how we can assist you, call us on 07 849 3924 or email info@hunterfillers.com Niall will be representing Hunter Filling Systems at the NZ Beekeepers Inc (Waikato Branch) 2 - more >

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

17 December 2019

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all the team at Hunter Filling Systems. We will be closed from midday on Friday the 20th of December 2019 and will re-open for business on Monday the 13th of January 2020. Thank you for all your business over the past - more >

Congratulations Tee!

Congratulations Tee!

5 September 2019

Newly Qualified Tradesman … Tawera Gilbert (Tee)  joined Hunter Filling Systems in February 2015 as a Workshop Assistant before taking up the offer of an apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering (Fitting and Machining) Level 4 in July 2015. Tee is a valued member of the Hunters - more >

Packaging Expo Las Vegas 2019

Packaging Expo Las Vegas 2019

30 August 2019

Packaging Expo Las Vegas 2019 In September this year Niall will be at Pack Expo 2019, in Las Vegas, USA. Visit him at Booth #C-1820 in the Central Hall, where he will be with All Fill Inc,  who are our USA representative for Hunter Fillers. Pack Expo Las Vegas runs from 23 to 25 September - more >

Customer Success Story

Customer Success Story

29 August 2019

We thought we would share the success story of one of our customers - 100% Pure New Zealand Honey. Read the Otago Daily Times story - more >

2018 Apiculture Conference

2018 Apiculture Conference

20 March 2018

Niall will again be representing Hunter Filling Systems at this years Apiculture NZ Conference and Trade Exhibition .  It is to be held in Blenheim 22-24 April 2018. This year promises variety with knowledgeable  speakers. There will also be seminars, interactive workshops and an - more >

Positions Available

Positions Available

23 February 2017

FITTER/TURNER/MACHINIST   PLEASE NOTE:  This job is only open to applicants currently residing in New Zealand. Hunter Filling Systems Limited is an engineering based manufacturing company located in Hamilton, NZ, comprising of 18 highly skilled and technical staff.  For the past - more >

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

22 December 2016

Merry Christmas and happy holidays from all of us here at Hunter Filling Systems.  We have appreciated your business over the past year.   We will be closed from noon Friday 23 December and will reopen again on Monday 16 January - more >

Customer Success Story

Customer Success Story

21 December 2016

Thought we would share the success story of one of our customers - Cocavo.   Read the NZ Herald story - more >

Packaging Expo Chicago 2016

Packaging Expo Chicago 2016

7 November 2016

Niall is currently representing Hunter Filling Systems at the Pack Expo in Chicago where he says he is fielding lots of goods enquiries for Hunter Fillers.  He is with All Fill Inc, who are our USA representatives for Hunter Fillers. Pack Expo Chicago runs from 6-9 November.  The Expo - more >

Hunter Filling at Foodtech Packtech 2016

Hunter Filling at Foodtech Packtech 2016

13 October 2016

New Zealand’s biennial Food & Beverage Manufacturing, Packaging & Processing Technology trade event, Foodtech Packtech (FTPT), is on track to be the biggest in over a decade with leading industry suppliers from all over New Zealand and many from overseas participating this - more >

WECA Members Tour Hunter Filling Systems

WECA Members Tour Hunter Filling Systems

29 July 2016

Last night we hosted members of Weca.  WECA is the Waikato Engineering Careers Association.  WECA is known throughout the region for working to combat skills shortages by intensifying interest in the sector with excellent connections, communications and a number of well attended events - more >

Apiculture NZ National Conference Photos

Apiculture NZ National Conference Photos

7 July 2016

Hunter Filling Systems has been attending the NZ National Apiculture Conference for 5 years.  As always there is a lot of work to be done post conference with requests for quotes and information. Here are just a few pictures from the conference.         - more >

Hunter Filling at the Apiculture Conference

Hunter Filling at the Apiculture Conference

20 June 2016

Hunter Filling Systems is at the Apiculture Industries NZ National Conference being held in Rotorua.  Niall reports that enquiries from the first day, generally known as hobbyist day, will see him doing 13 quotes for filling machines on his return to the office on Wednesday.  He is - more >

Visit Us at the Apiculture NZ National Conference

Visit Us at the Apiculture NZ National Conference

13 June 2016

The Apiculture Industry will be holding its anuual NZ National Conference between 19-21 June 2016 in Rotorua.   Over 1100 delegates are expected so it will be hive of activity and very busy.  Hunter Filling Systems will be attending.  This will be Niall's 5th time attending - more >

Congratulations Bryan

Congratulations Bryan

20 May 2016

Newly Qualified Tradesman … Bryan Cruywagen joined Hunter Filling Systems in February 2012 taking up the offer of an apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering (Fitting and Machining) Level 4. Bryan is a valued member of the Hunters team and in March this year he completed his - more >

Meet our Newest Apprentice

Meet our Newest Apprentice

17 March 2016

Tawera (Tee) Gilbert joined Hunter Filling Systems last year after deciding on a career change.  Tee has taken up Hunters offer of an apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering (Fitting and Machining) Level 4. Tee says "I feel very lucky to have been given this opportunity of an - more >

The next evolutionary step in machine design

The next evolutionary step in machine design

25 February 2016

Hunter Filling Systems recently took the next evolutionary step in machine design with an upgrade from their present AutoCad LT 2D based CAD software to Autodesk Inventor 3D.    Keeping up with the latest technological advancements in machine design the benefits are quicker design - more >