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Machine Shop Helper Jobs in British Columbia (NOW HIRING)

Machine Shop Helper

Mission, BC · On-site

CA$18.25 - CA$22/hr

Machine Shop Helper Location: Mission, BC Lordco Parts LTD. is looking for a Machine Shop Helper to join the team at our Mission shop. At our Lordco Machine Shop we build machine cylinder heads and ...

Machine Shop Helper Location: Mission, BC Lordco Parts LTD. is looking for a Machine Shop Helper to join the team at our Mission shop. At our Lordco Machine Shop we build machine cylinder heads and ...

Machine Shop Helper Location: Mission, BC Lordco Parts LTD. is looking for a Machine Shop Helper to join the team at our Mission shop. At our Lordco Machine Shop we build machine cylinder heads and ...

... a Shop Helper role. This position will be an integral part of daily operations, tasked with a ... General shop maintenance/cleanup (topping up coolant in the machine shop, recycling management ...

Hockey Games, Go Karting, Baseball Games, Annual Camping Trip, BBQ Summer Lunches and more! 2. Yearly boot and safety glasses allowance! 3. Access to the shop for personal vehicle repairs! 4. Chance ...

... machine shop, or related field will be considered an asset. * Ability to read and interpret ... You seek advice and help as appropriate. * You can effectively deliver messages to a variety of ...

... machine shop, or related field will be considered an asset. * Ability to read and interpret ... You seek advice and help as appropriate. * You can effectively deliver messages to a variety of ...

Post Secondary Training in a hands on mechanical program or experience in a fabrication, manufacturing, machine shop, or related field will be considered an asset. * Ability to read and interpret ...

... machine shop, or related field will be considered an asset. * Ability to read and interpret ... You seek advice and help as appropriate. * You can effectively deliver messages to a variety of ...

CNC Machinist

North Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$43 - CA$48/hr

Ensure timely and high-quality machine shop through-put by delivering top-quality parts within ... Follow and help improve existing processes and procedures. * Champion the maintenance of a safe and ...

Journeyperson Helper

Kamloops, BC · On-site

CA$30.21 - CA$34.74/hr

Finning Canada is seeking a Journeyperson Helper to support our industry leading team in Kamloops ... General clean up of shop, yard and machines * Assisting Journeyperson Mechanics as required * Aid ...

Shop Foreman

Prince George, BC · On-site

CA$160K/yr

Completing Daily PSA's, Machine lockout procedures, Live machine testing, and wearing of proper PPE ... RRSP matching program to help you plan for your future * Team building and social events * Training ...

... help prevent future occurrences and improve safety. Essential Skills * 2 years of maintenance experience working with equipment, machinery, or automotive systems. * Strong mechanical aptitude and ...

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How much do machine shop helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine shop helper in British Columbia is $15.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a machine shop helper?

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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Infographic showing various Machine Shop Helper job openings in British Columbia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,598 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Machine Shop Helper

Lordco Auto Parts

Mission, BC • On-site

CA$18.25 - CA$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

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Job description

Position: Machine Shop Helper

Location: Mission, BC

Lordco Parts LTD. is looking for a Machine Shop Helper to join the team at our Mission shop. At our Lordco Machine Shop we build machine cylinder heads and engines for domestic, foreign stock and performance. If you are looking for an entry-level job that’s not behind a desk and a fun workplace with excellent benefits and support for career advancement, apply to join the Lordco team and grow with us today!

Lordco Auto Parts is Canada’s largest independently-owned automotive parts retailer, with over 100 locations across Western Canada. We have been a family owned and operated business since 1974, and we strive to keep that feeling alive with every employee.

Why work for Lordco? 
Our employees are our family, and we want to make sure they are taken care of. We support the health and well-being of you and your family through quality programs and plans. We want you to feel valued and welcomed within our diverse, inclusive team, and here’s how we do it: 
  • Extended Benefits for You and Your Family 
    • Health, Dental & Vision Care Insurance 
    • Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance 
    • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Disability  
  • Education and Savings Plans, RRSP matching  
  • Health and Wellness program 
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program 
  • Generous Employee Perks and Discounts 
  • Career Development Support & Promote-From-Within Culture 
  • Work Flexibility to fit your unique schedule 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Process shipping and receiving paperwork
  • Verify proper shipment of parts, stock and organizing shop
  • Cleaning shop, oil spills etc.
  • Training is provided
  • Performs a variety of other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

  • Willingness to learn
  • Automotive engines knowledge is an asset
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and highly organized with good time management and problem solving skills
  • Steel toe shoes are required
  • Knowledge of workplace safety precautions
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs and knowledge of workplace safety procedures and the ability to adhere to the Lordco Occupational Health and Safety program
At Lordco Auto Parts, we are committed to fostering a culture that celebrates diversity, promotes equity, and prioritizes inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We recognize that embracing diversity enriches our workplace, enhances our perspectives, and fuels innovation.
Wage is $18.25-22.00/hr, based on experience
 
Apply now and join our family today!