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Machine Helper Jobs in Rhode Island (NOW HIRING)

Wieland

Warehouse Helper

Warwick, RI

$22.05/hr

Supply material to the machine * Assist with the Set-up * Assist with changing equipment on the ... Help Slitter Operator remove coils from the machine * Band the coils * Put the coils on the skid(s ...

Wieland

Warehouse Helper

Warwick, RI

$22.05/hr

Supply material to the machine * Assist with the Set-up * Assist with changing equipment on the ... Help Slitter Operator remove coils from the machine * Band the coils * Put the coils on the skid(s ...

Wieland

Warehouse Helper

Warwick, RI

$22.05/hr

Supply material to the machine * Assist with the Set-up * Assist with changing equipment on the ... Help Slitter Operator remove coils from the machine * Band the coils * Put the coils on the skid(s ...

Wieland

Warehouse Helper

Warwick, RI

$22.05/hr

Supply material to the machine * Assist with the Set-up * Assist with changing equipment on the ... Help Slitter Operator remove coils from the machine * Band the coils * Put the coils on the skid(s ...

Wieland

Warehouse Helper

Warwick, RI · On-site

$22.05/hr

Supply material to the machine * Assist with the Set-up * Assist with changing equipment on the ... Help Slitter Operator remove coils from the machine * Band the coils * Put the coils on the skid(s ...

Wieland

Warehouse Helper

Warwick, RI

$22.05/hr

Supply material to the machine * Assist with the Set-up * Assist with changing equipment on the ... Help Slitter Operator remove coils from the machine * Band the coils * Put the coils on the skid(s ...

Wieland

Warehouse Helper

Warwick, RI · On-site

$22.05/hr

Supply material to the machine * Assist with the Set-up * Assist with changing equipment on the ... Help Slitter Operator remove coils from the machine * Band the coils * Put the coils on the skid(s ...

Wieland

Warehouse Helper

Warwick, RI · On-site

$22.05/hr

Supply material to the machine * Assist with the Set-up * Assist with changing equipment on the ... Help Slitter Operator remove coils from the machine * Band the coils * Put the coils on the skid(s ...

Wieland

Warehouse Helper

Warwick, RI · On-site

$22.05/hr

Supply material to the machine * Assist with the Set-up * Assist with changing equipment on the ... Help Slitter Operator remove coils from the machine * Band the coils * Put the coils on the skid(s ...

Trice Healthcare

Helper Coordinator

Pawtucket, RI · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Helper Coordinator The Helper Coordinator is responsible for reviewing the daily helper needs provided by the operations and coordinate the daily staffing of helpers. The Coordinator is also ...

Trice Healthcare

Helper Coordinator

West Warwick, RI · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Helper Coordinator The Helper Coordinator is responsible for reviewing the daily helper needs provided by the operations and coordinate the daily staffing of helpers. The Coordinator is also ...

Trice Healthcare

Helper Coordinator

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Helper Coordinator The Helper Coordinator is responsible for reviewing the daily helper needs provided by the operations and coordinate the daily staffing of helpers. The Coordinator is also ...

Trice Healthcare

Helper Coordinator

Warwick, RI · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Helper Coordinator The Helper Coordinator is responsible for reviewing the daily helper needs provided by the operations and coordinate the daily staffing of helpers. The Coordinator is also ...

Trice Healthcare

Helper Coordinator

Bristol, RI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Helper Coordinator The Helper Coordinator is responsible for reviewing the daily helper needs provided by the operations and coordinate the daily staffing of helpers. The Coordinator is also ...

Tricehealthcare

Helper Coordinator

Providence, RI · On-site

$21/hr

The Helper Coordinator is responsible for reviewing the daily helper needs provided by the operations and coordinate the daily staffing of helpers. The Coordinator is also responsible for reviewing ...

Trice Healthcare

Helper Coordinator

Providence, RI · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Helper Coordinator The Helper Coordinator is responsible for reviewing the daily helper needs provided by the operations and coordinate the daily staffing of helpers. The Coordinator is also ...

ZOLL Medical Corporation

Machine Operator

Pawtucket, RI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Essential Functions Set up machine according to specification. Set and read all required gauges ... At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide ...

Zoll Medical Corporation

Machine Operator

Pawtucket, RI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Essential Functions Set up machine according to specification. Set and read all required gauges ... At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide ...

Kelly Services

Machine Operator

North Kingstown, RI

$20.87/hr

We'll help you get where you want to be. Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $19.50/hr (1st Shift) | $20 ... The Machine Operator will operate various card production equipment to personalize debit/credit ...

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How much do machine helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine helper in Rhode Island is $17.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $18.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a machine helper?

Machine Helpers are workers who assist machine operators in manufacturing or production settings. They are responsible for supporting the setup, operation, and maintenance of machinery, as well as ensuring materials are loaded correctly and finished products are removed efficiently. Their duties often include cleaning equipment, monitoring machine performance, and helping with minor repairs or adjustments. Machine Helpers play a vital role in keeping production lines running smoothly and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a machine helper, and why are they important?

To excel as a Machine Helper, you need basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with manufacturing machinery, safety protocols, and possibly forklift or OSHA certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and reliability are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications ensure safe and efficient machine operation, minimize downtime, and contribute to a productive work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by machine helpers in a manufacturing environment and how can they be addressed?

Machine Helpers often encounter challenges such as keeping up with fast-paced production lines, handling repetitive tasks, and ensuring safety around heavy machinery. To address these, it's important to stay attentive, follow safety protocols, and communicate effectively with machine operators and supervisors. Developing good organizational habits and being proactive about machine maintenance can also help prevent breakdowns and maintain efficiency. Training and teamwork are key for overcoming these challenges and ensuring a smooth workflow.

What is the difference between Machine Helper vs Machine Operator?

AspectMachine HelperMachine Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; often additional certifications or training
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, construction sitesFactories, manufacturing plants, industrial settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in manufacturing and constructionPrimarily in manufacturing, production, and industrial sectors
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist machine operators, prepare materials, perform basic maintenanceOperate machinery, monitor production, ensure safety and quality

In summary, a Machine Helper assists Machine Operators by preparing materials and performing basic tasks, while Machine Operators are responsible for running and managing machinery. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments but differ in responsibilities and required skills.

What are the most commonly searched types of Machine jobs in Rhode Island?

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Infographic showing various Machine Helper job openings in Rhode Island as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,542 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Warehouse Helper

Warwick, RI

Wieland
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 51 - 200 employees
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$22.05/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.

Wieland is hiring a Warehouse Helper. The Warehouse Helper will be responsible to assist the Slitter Operator by supplying the material to the machine. Also, the Helper assists in the operation and packaging of the product in a safe manner. This role is located in Warwick, RI and will be fully on-site. 

Starting Pay: $22.05 per hour

Schedule: 1st shift: Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm

Pay Schedule: Weekly


Warehouse Helper Responsibilities:

  • Supply material to the machine
  • Assist with the Set-up
  • Assist with changing equipment on the machine
  • Collect the proper packing supplies
  • Assist the Slitter Operator when necessary
  • Prepare the skid and packaging supplies for the respective order
  • Help Slitter Operator remove coils from the machine
  •  Band the coils
  • Put the coils on the skid(s) and pack for shipment

Warehouse Helper Qualifications:

  • High School or GED preferred
  • Some knowledge of metals would be helpful but is not needed.
  • Must be able to read and understand English and be able to lift 50 pounds.

Joining Wieland’s team gives you…

  • Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
  • Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
  • Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
  • Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
  • Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
  • Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

 

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.   Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.

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