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Machine Shop Helper Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

TC&H Shop Helper

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

General organizing and cleaning of the Shop and Yard. * Inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies. * Steam clean and paint equipment. * Drives trucks to transport material/equipment to and from ...

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Knowledge of acrylic or ABS materials is helpful but not required * Comfortable working in a heated shop environment * Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship Requirements: * Able to pass ...

Cabinet Job Helper

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

We're looking for a Cabinet Shop Helper -- someone motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to work closely with our builders both in the shop and out on job sites. This role is ideal for someone who ...

Cabinet Job Helper

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

We're looking for a Cabinet Shop Helper -- someone motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to work closely with our builders both in the shop and out on job sites. This role is ideal for someone who ...

Cabinet Job Helper

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

We're looking for a Cabinet Shop Helper -- someone motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to work closely with our builders both in the shop and out on job sites. This role is ideal for someone who ...

Fire Service Technician Helper

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Requisition Number: 231075 Cintas is seeking a Fire Service Technician Helper for our Fire Protection business. This is a great opportunity for a candidate who would like to learn a trade in the Fire ...

Fire Service Technician Helper

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Requisition Number: 231075 Cintas is seeking a Fire Service Technician Helper for our Fire Protection business. This is a great opportunity for a candidate who would like to learn a trade in the Fire ...

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Mechanical or machine shop experience is a plus, but we are willing to consider candidates with the ... Express Employment Professionals can help you find a job that perfectly matches your skills and ...

Machinist

Tampa, FL

$20.50 - $28/hr

Prior electric motor experience in a machine shop is helpful and prior work experience, and/or certification, doing mig and tig welding a plus. * Certification from a Technical school is helpful.

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How much do machine shop helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine shop helper in Florida is $13.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.77 and $13.65 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 Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,289 per year, or $13.6 per hour.

TC&H Shop Helper

Bigge Crane and Rigging

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Introduction
Bigge Crane and Rigging has been elevating America since 1916. With over 1,800 cranes and a coast-to-coast presence, we buy, sell, rent, operate, and maintain one of the largest, most advanced crane fleets in the country. We've played a role in building some of America's most iconic landmarks and earned a reputation for doing it right-with performance, precision, and accountability
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Work with Operations Manager, Operations Coordinator, and Yard Crew as required.
  • Responsible for assisting with the delivery of tools, equipment, and/or supplies to area job sites when scheduled promptly.
  • General organizing and cleaning of the Shop and Yard.
  • Inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies.
  • Steam clean and paint equipment.
  • Drives trucks to transport material/equipment to and from specified destinations.
  • Positions blocks, tie roper, and other devices to secure load during transit.

Abilities and Experience
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize projects.
  • Strong communication, both oral and written.
  • Problem-solving skills and being able to work independently.
  • Ability to meet physical demands such as lifting, loading/offloading, or moving equipment, tools, and supplies, up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to operate a forklift. Training will be provided.
  • Possess knowledge of and/or previous experience in driving delivery trucks, towing multi-axle trailers and steerable trailers, loading, and unloading heavy

Benefits:
  • Competitive pay and a matching 401(k) plan
  • Vacation, Company Holidays, and Sick Days
  • Flexible spending accounts/Health Savings Account
  • Reimbursement plan for the company Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Policy

Bigge provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, military or veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.