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South Coast Lumber Co

SCL Millwright Helper

Brookings, OR · On-site

$24.42 - $28.57/hr

Millwright Helper Location: Brookings, OR Millwright Helper Department: Maintenance - South Coast Lumber Compensation: $24.42-28.57 DOE per hour (After a probationary period, potential for shift ...

Caliber Collision

Auto Painter Helper

Salem, OR · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment. OUR AUTO PAINTER HELPERS ...

Caliber Collision

Auto Painter Helper

Salem, OR · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment. OUR AUTO PAINTER HELPERS ...

TradeJobsWorkforce

Waste Management Helper

Riverside, OR · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Were seeking a motivated Waste Management Helper, where you will adhere to safety guidelines and company policies, learn company products and services to better assist others, and provide friendly ...

AAON, Inc.

Fabrication Helper

Redmond, OR · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Holds tape measure, and marks reference points to assist in layout * Loads, stacks and transports raw material and tools * Picks up and trucks scrap form work ...

AAON, Inc.

Fabrication Helper

Redmond, OR

$16 - $20.25/hr

* Holds tape measure, and marks reference points to assist in layout * Loads, stacks and transports raw material and tools * Picks up and trucks scrap form work areas * Assists Journeyman when forming ...

AAON, Inc.

Fabrication Helper

Redmond, OR · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

* Holds tape measure, and marks reference points to assist in layout * Loads, stacks and transports raw material and tools * Picks up and trucks scrap form work areas * Assists Journeyman when forming ...

Epic Aircraft

Paint Shop Helper

Bend, OR · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

WHAT YOU'LL DO We are seeking a Paint Shop Helper to join our team and support our aircraft paint and finishing operations. This is a hands-on position working alongside experienced painters and ...

Epic Aircraft

Paint Shop Helper

Bend, OR · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

WHAT YOU'LL DO We are seeking a Paint Shop Helper to join our team and support our aircraft paint and finishing operations. This is a hands-on position working alongside experienced painters and ...

STATES INDUSTRIES

Day Cabinet Helper

Eugene, OR · On-site

$20.50 - $24/hr

Molder There are 10 Work Cells in the Cabinet Helper Pay range: Level 1 is an entry level for Components. Level 2 requires demonstrated proficiency in 5 Work Cells. Level 3 requires demonstrated ...

AAON, Inc.

Fabrication Helper

Redmond, OR

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Holds tape measure, and marks reference points to assist in layout * Loads, stacks and transports raw material and tools * Picks up and trucks scrap form work ...

STATES INDUSTRIES

Swing Cabinet Helper

Eugene, OR

$21.50 - $25/hr

Molder There are 10 Work Cells in the Cabinet Helper Pay range: Level 1 is an entry level for Components. Level 2 requires demonstrated proficiency in 5 Work Cells. Level 3 requires demonstrated ...

STATES INDUSTRIES

Day Cabinet Helper

Eugene, OR · On-site

$20.50 - $24/hr

Molder There are 10 Work Cells in the Cabinet Helper Pay range: Level 1 is an entry level for Components. Level 2 requires demonstrated proficiency in 5 Work Cells. Level 3 requires demonstrated ...

STATES INDUSTRIES

Swing Cabinet Helper

Eugene, OR · On-site

$21.50 - $25/hr

Molder There are 10 Work Cells in the Cabinet Helper Pay range: Level 1 is an entry level for Components. Level 2 requires demonstrated proficiency in 5 Work Cells. Level 3 requires demonstrated ...

Sodexo

Food Prep Helper

Phoenix, OR · On-site

$15.55 - $16.55/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: PHOENIX-TALENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 4 - 10925001 Workdays/shifts: Weekdays - varying shifts (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview ...

Sodexo

Food Prep Helper

Klamath Falls, OR · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - 81634001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview ...

Sodexo

Food Prep Helper

Phoenix, OR · On-site

$15.55 - $16.55/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: PHOENIX-TALENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 4 - 10925001 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - varying shifts (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview ...

Superior metal fab llc

Steel Shop Helper

Boring, OR · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

STEEL SHOP HELPER NEEDED Helper needed to join a rapidly growing steel manufacturing company. Job responsibilities include prepping for welding various other duties related to steel manufacturing.

Superior metal fab llc

Steel Shop Helper

Boring, OR · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

STEEL SHOP HELPER NEEDED Helper needed to join a rapidly growing steel manufacturing company. Job responsibilities include prepping for welding various other duties related to steel manufacturing.

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How much do helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for helper in Oregon is $19.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $19.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or tasks does a helper typically assist with during a workweek?

Helpers commonly support skilled tradespeople with tasks like preparing worksites, transporting materials, cleaning equipment, and carrying out basic assembly or installation duties. They may also help with setting up scaffolding, maintaining tools, or assisting with quality checks depending on the industry. Daily responsibilities can vary, offering exposure to different processes and the opportunity to learn new skills alongside experienced coworkers. This variety makes the role ideal for individuals looking to gain practical experience and potentially advance into more specialized positions over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the helper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Helper, you need physical stamina, basic tool handling skills, and a willingness to learn on the job, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety equipment, and site-specific procedures is often required, though most training is provided onsite. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills help set individuals apart in this supportive role. These qualities are crucial for maintaining workplace safety, efficiency, and smooth operations in industries ranging from construction to manufacturing.

What is a helper in a job?

A helper in a job is someone who assists skilled workers by performing tasks such as carrying materials, preparing tools, or supporting operations to ensure efficiency and safety. Helpers often work under supervision and may need basic skills or training related to the specific industry or task.

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Infographic showing various Helper job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,024 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

SCL Millwright Helper

Brookings, OR • On-site

South Coast Lumber Co
Wood Product Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
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$24.42 - $28.57/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Millwright Helper
Location: Brookings, OR
Millwright Helper
Department: Maintenance - South Coast Lumber
Compensation: $24.42-28.57 DOE per hour (After a probationary period, potential for shift differential)
Schedule: Swing or Graveyard Shift (Day shift for training) | 40-60 hours per week (Weekends and some holidays)
About the Role
Join our team at South Coast Lumber as a Millwright Helper and gain hands-on experience working alongside skilled millwrights. In this role, you'll learn to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial equipment while supporting the safe and efficient operation of our facility. Ideal for mechanically minded individuals ready to grow their career in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This role is designed as a developmental position with the potential to transition into a Millwright Apprenticeship Program based on performance, skill progression, and business needs. If you're serious about building a long-term career in maintenance and industrial trades, this is your opportunity to get started.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist millwrights with mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial machinery.
  • Help with the disassembly and reassembly of equipment during scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
  • Support preventative maintenance programs to reduce downtime and ensure safe operation.
  • Accurately interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders to complete assigned tasks.
  • Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
  • Must own or be willing and able to purchase required tools.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures at all times.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.

Qualifications
  • Strong commitment to safety and reliability.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new skills.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical diagrams.
  • Must own or be willing to purchase essential millwright tools.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Previous mechanical or maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
  • Experience using hand tools, power tools, or working around heavy machinery.

Why Join South Coast Lumber?
At SCL, we take pride in building a culture rooted in safety, teamwork, and long-term growth. Our employees are our most valuable asset, and we're committed to providing hands-on training and opportunities to develop your skills within our organization.
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