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Gypsum Management and Supply

inside sales

Columbia, SC · On-site

Must be able to operate basic office machinery. * Must be able to communicate with team and ... Help champion an inclusive working environment by: * Empowering others to bring their full selves ...

SRS Distribution, Inc.

inside sales

Columbia, SC · On-site

Must be able to operate basic office machinery. * Must be able to communicate with team and ... Help champion an inclusive working environment by: * Empowering others to bring their full selves ...

Southern Shingles

inside sales

Columbia, SC · On-site

Must be able to operate basic office machinery. * Must be able to communicate with team and ... Help champion an inclusive working environment by: * Empowering others to bring their full selves ...

Gypsum Management and Supply

inside sales

Columbia, SC · On-site

Must be able to operate basic office machinery. * Must be able to communicate with team and ... Help champion an inclusive working environment by: * Empowering others to bring their full selves ...

EquipmentShare

Field Technician (Mechanic)

Columbia, SC · On-site

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

... help us build the future of construction. Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and ... Troubleshoot equipment failures at the shop and on customer locations, and handle the repairs

Floor & Décor

Warehouse Associate

Columbia, SC · On-site

$15/hr

... shop with ease. * Load out customers with the correct product. * Help customers find products as ... Experience with heavy machinery, forklifts, or farm equipment preferred but not required. * Ability ...

Becton, Dickinson and Company

Mold Technician

Sumter, SC · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Associate's degree or technical certification in Tool & Die, Machining, or a related field ... Solid mechanical aptitude and experience with hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment (e.g ...

Becton, Dickinson and Company

Mold Technician

Sumter, SC · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Associate's degree or technical certification in Tool & Die, Machining, or a related field ... Solid mechanical aptitude and experience with hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment (e.g ...

Gypsum Management and Supply

Warehouse Worker

Columbia, SC

$14.75 - $18/hr

Help champion an inclusive working environment; empower others to bring their full selves to the ... Must be able to operate warehouse machinery. * Must be able to communicate with team and management ...

Southern Shingles

Warehouse Worker

Columbia, SC · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Help champion an inclusive working environment; empower others to bring their full selves to the ... Must be able to operate warehouse machinery. * Must be able to communicate with team and management ...

Penske

Diesel Technician/Mechanic II

Columbia, SC · On-site

$2 - $3/hr

You will help our customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road. As a Technician II at ... We take pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you with all the necessary major shop ...

Gypsum Management and Supply

Warehouse Worker

Columbia, SC · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Help champion an inclusive working environment; empower others to bring their full selves to the ... Must be able to operate warehouse machinery. * Must be able to communicate with team and management ...

SRS Distribution, Inc.

Warehouse Worker

Columbia, SC · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Help champion an inclusive working environment; empower others to bring their full selves to the ... Must be able to operate warehouse machinery. * Must be able to communicate with team and management ...

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How much do machine shop helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine shop helper in Camden, SC is $14.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.78 and $14.95 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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Electrician - Manufacturing

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

Hopkins, SC • On-site

$33.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
About the role:
As a Fab & Install Electrician you will fabricate and install conduit, cable, breakers, junction boxes, control panels and structural components in an operating industrial manufacturing facility. Pull, terminate and splice cable and wire. Move, assemble and install all types and sizes of machinery and equipment.
You will report to the Fabrication and Installation Manager and be located at Columbia, SC. You will support this role 100% onsite.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Fit, cut, bend, grind, thread and torch metal and other materials in accordance with engineered drawings and specifications.
  • Assemble conduit, cable tray, bus duct, machinery, panels, breakers, switchgear and structural members in fabrication shop and plant locations.
  • Measure, bend, cut and fit small and large bore (3 and 4") conduit
  • Pull and terminate cable, wire and fiber optic cable. Transport, rig and hoist materials and equipment.
  • Read and interpret drawings, schematics and specifications.

Qualifications:
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • 5 years related experience in industrial construction or fabrication.
  • Can demonstrate basic mechanical skills in fabrication, cable installation, and terminations. NFPA 70E qualified.
  • Capable of respirator qualification.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The hourly pay range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $33.25 per hour.
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Why Westinghouse?
Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:
  • Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
  • Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
  • 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
  • Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
  • Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
  • Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:
  • Safety and Quality
  • Integrity and Trust
  • Customer Focus and Innovation
  • Speed and Passion to Win
  • Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.
Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
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Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.

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