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Machine Shop Helper Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

DeSHAZO LLC

Shop Helper

Bessemer, AL · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

With a state-of-the-art machining facility producing precision parts held to close tolerances ... The Shop Helper will perform a variety of cleaning duties in the shop, building and grounds area.

Coleman Worldwide Moving

Shop Helper

Dothan, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

The Shop Helper assists all personnel and managers in maintenance tasks as requested and is responsible for maintaining cleanliness of all Shop areas. Essential Functions and Duties: * Ability to ...

Covan World Wide Moving

Shop Helper

Dothan, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

The Shop Helper assists all personnel and managers in maintenance tasks as requested and is responsible for maintaining cleanliness of all Shop areas. Essential Functions and Duties: * Ability to ...

Commercial Metals Company

*Melt Shop Helper

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Training and Advancement Opportunities This role can be in on our Melt Shop or Caster area. Why This Job CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ...

Commercial Metals Company

*Melt Shop Helper

Birmingham, AL

$14 - $17.75/hr

Training and Advancement Opportunities This role can be in on our Melt Shop or Caster area. Why This Job CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ...

B&S Machine Shop

Precision Machining Specialist

Fairhope, AL · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

Are you ready to join B&S Machine Shop, a seasoned player in the industry with over 40 years of ... Overtime is your chance to excel even further, helping us meet customer demands. Required Expertise:

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Wolverine Tube Inc

Saw Helper (Days)

Decatur, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Operate machinery correctly and maintain it with care. * Report any machinery issues to management. * Other duties as assigned. Requirements: * High School Diploma/GED * Manufacturing experience ...

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Wolverine Industries

Saw Helper (Nights)

Decatur, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Operate machinery correctly and maintain it with care. * Report any machinery issues to management. * Other duties as assigned. Requirements * High School Diploma/GED * Manufacturing experience ...

Wolverine Industries

Saw Helper (Days)

Decatur, AL

$13.50 - $17/hr

Operate machinery correctly and maintain it with care. * Report any machinery issues to management. * Other duties as assigned. Requirements * High School Diploma/GED * Manufacturing experience ...

Wolverine Industries

Saw Helper (Days)

Decatur, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Operate machinery correctly and maintain it with care. * Report any machinery issues to management. * Other duties as assigned. Requirements * High School Diploma/GED * Manufacturing experience ...

Wolverine Tube Inc

Saw Helper (Nights)

Decatur, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Operate machinery correctly and maintain it with care. * Report any machinery issues to management. * Other duties as assigned. Requirements: * High School Diploma/GED * Manufacturing experience ...

Apply Early

Wolverine Industries

Saw Helper (Nights)

Decatur, AL

$13.50 - $17/hr

Operate machinery correctly and maintain it with care. * Report any machinery issues to management. * Other duties as assigned. Requirements * High School Diploma/GED * Manufacturing experience ...

Food City

Produce Helper

Gadsden, AL · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Essential Job Functions: * Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!" * Maintain a positive attitude; create an ...

Food City

Produce Helper

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Essential Job Functions: * Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!" * Maintain a positive attitude; create an ...

Food City

Produce Helper

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Essential Job Functions: * Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!" * Maintain a positive attitude; create an ...

Food City

Produce Helper

Athens, AL · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Essential Job Functions: * Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!" * Maintain a positive attitude; create an ...

Food City

Produce Helper

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Essential Job Functions: * Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!" * Maintain a positive attitude; create an ...

Food City

Produce Helper

Fultondale, AL · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Essential Job Functions: * Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!" * Maintain a positive attitude; create an ...

Food City

Produce Helper

Albertville, AL · On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Essential Job Functions: * Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!" * Maintain a positive attitude; create an ...

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How much do machine shop helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine shop helper in Alabama is $16.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.08 and $16.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Machine Shop Helper job?

A Machine Shop Helper supports machinists and other workers by performing tasks such as material handling, cleaning equipment, and assisting with basic machine operations. They help keep the shop organized, maintain tools, and ensure a safe work environment. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and basic mechanical skills. It is an entry-level position that provides hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a Machine Shop Helper?

Machine Shop Helpers typically assist machinists by preparing materials, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and transporting parts or tools as needed. Their day often includes using basic hand tools, operating cleaning equipment, performing routine maintenance on machinery, and ensuring all work areas comply with safety standards. Helpers may also be responsible for setting up or breaking down equipment, helping with inventory, and supporting quality control checks. Working closely with machinists and other shop staff provides valuable hands-on experience and opportunities to learn about advanced machine operations.

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

To thrive as a Machine Shop Helper, you need a solid understanding of basic mechanical skills, familiarity with hand and power tools, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with measurement instruments like calipers and micrometers, and knowledge of safety protocols such as OSHA standards, are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and good communication skills help you stand out in this supportive role. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety, supporting machinists effectively, and ensuring the smooth operation of shop activities.

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Shop Helper

Shop Helper

DeSHAZO LLC

Bessemer, AL • On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Description

Who are we?

DeSHAZO is a leader in the Overhead Bridge Crane design and manufacturing industry, renowned for creating custom-built cranes that excel in reliability and boast an extended service life. Our unwavering commitment to excellence is evident in the meticulous fabrication and welding of highly engineered structures, adhering to rigorous national standards. Notably, our fully equipped facility stands out not only for its machining expertise but also for housing a fully equipped electrical facility dedicated to the design and construction of electrical components. With a state-of-the-art machining facility producing precision parts held to close tolerances, DeSHAZO has solidified its position as a dominant force in the Overhead Crane Industry.


Job Summary: 

The Shop Helper will perform a variety of cleaning duties in the shop, building and grounds area. This will be for a Days shift position.


Job Duties:

  • Keep shop floors clean of debris.
  • Will drive a forklift at times. (Forklift experience is preferred)
  • Ensure restrooms and breakrooms are clean and adequately stocked.
  • Keep building grounds and parking lots clean of debris and trash.


Job Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Previous forklift experience is helpful. 
  • Previous experience working in an industrial environment.


Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand/walk 95% of the workday
  • Lift up to 30 pounds frequently
  • Twist, reach and bend frequently
  • Possess hand/eye coordination and bilateral dexterity (gross and fine)
  • Possess depth perception and peripheral vision
  • Possess the ability to hear


Working Conditions:

  • Subject to standing on hard surfaces up to 12 hours per day
  • Exposure to hot and cold conditions 

BENEFITS AVAILABLE:  

  • Medical Eligible 1st of the month following hire date)
  • Dental & Vision
  • Critical Illness Coverage
  • Accident Insurance (off the job accidents)
  • Company paid Basic Life/AD&D
  • Company paid short-term
  • Voluntary long-term disability insurance
  • Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA,DCA)
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 9 Paid Holidays per year
  • PTO Program

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category


Deshazo's Mission: Deshazo is committed to elevating our clients' business needs through custom-built cranes and tailor-made automation systems. We enhance our products by providing expert inspections, repairs, modernizations or rebuilds. 

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