About us
Solutions built on experience and innovation
Since 1986, Stafford Engineering has evolved from a local precision workshop into a multidisciplinary force in engineering. What began as a service for local industries has grown into a trusted partner for clients across food processing, packaging, and pharmaceuticals—both here in New Zealand and around the globe.
Our expertise spans a range of industries where precision, reliability, and innovation are essential. Over the years, we’ve built lasting relationships by solving complex challenges, streamlining processes, and consistently delivering engineering solutions that meet the highest standards. Whether it’s supporting advanced manufacturing or designing equipment from the ground up, we bring decades of experience and a mindset that values simplicity in solving the most intricate problems.
Our guiding purpose and principles
Service that sets us apart
More than engineering solutions, we build partnerships. We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards and delivering unmatched value.
Striving to exceed expectations
Competence, innovation and commitment is at the heart of everything we do, from customer concept to shaping the solution.
High performing
Sustained positive contributions and accountability for our actions allow for growth, fulfillment and exceptional results from our focused and engaged team.
United with respect
We cultivate a positive, healthy, happy workplace where everyone’s contribution is valued, and together we move forward with a collaborative mindset.
A history of excellence
Since 1986, Stafford Engineering has been competing on the world stage, offering a service that consistently exceeds expectations.
1986
Roger Evans alongside brother Don found Stafford Industries
1995
Stafford Industries outgrows facility and moves to Tasman Road site and starts exporting to Australia
1996
Starts to invest in CNC machining and Laser Cutting
1999
Stafford Industries and Stafford Sheetmetal combine and move to Aztec Place site, starts exporting to the USA
2002
Stafford Industries is rebranded as Stafford Engineering
2006
Succession planning begins with shareholder group increasing
2011
ISO 9000 accreditation
2015
Roger leaves the day-to-day operation with Kaleb James stepping into the role of MD
2016
Stafford Engineering gains ASME U-Stamp certification
2018
Stafford Engineering Australia established
2020
Stafford Engineering works through the challenges of COVID to continue to supply to the healthcare sector
2025
Stafford Engineering brand refresh and website launch
Meet the team
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Come and join us
If you’re driven by innovation and eager to tackle complex engineering challenges, explore the roles we’re hiring for today and see where your expertise fits in.
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