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Machine Shop Helper Jobs in Valley Stream, NY (NOW HIRING)

Pavion

Union Helper

Woodside, NY

$17/hr

Learn more at www.pavion.com Pavion and our family of companies are seeking a talented and motivated Union Helper to join our fire business unit. Primary Responsibilities: * Service, Test, and ...

Veeco Instruments, Inc.

Machinist

Plainview, NY

$22 - $30.25/hr

Along with the world's leading technology companies, many of which are household names, we help ... Operate machine shop equipment, including mills, lathes, drill presses, grinders, saws, and other ...

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Veeco Instruments, Inc.

Machinist

Plainview, NY · On-site

$22 - $30.25/hr

Along with the world's leading technology companies, many of which are household names, we help ... Operate machine shop equipment, including mills, lathes, drill presses, grinders, saws, and other ...

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Tool and Die Machinist

Farmingdale, NY · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

... machine shop is helpful. This position is part of a team and will incorporate design to manufacture. Must be able to read from prints and do simple set ups. Have your own tools and be able to work ...

Beacon Mobility

Fueler

Bay Shore, NY · On-site

$20.25/hr

... machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues. Report obvious vehicle and/or shop area problems to shop manager. * General shop helper including simple vehicle repairs such as changing light ...

Snake Tray

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Factory Maintenance Mechanic Apprentice / Assistant

Bay Shore, NY · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Help install, assemble, and relocate production equipment. * Perform routine inspections to ... Previous mechanical experience (automotive, construction, military, farm equipment, machine shop ...

Oerlikon Surface Solutions

CNC Machinist

Westbury, NY

$24 - $30/hr

Employee Assistance, Financial and Wellness programs to help improve all aspects of your life ... Use all machine shop measuring and gauging devices to align and/or machine metal, or plastic parts ...

Oerlikon

Machinist B (Manual Machinist)

Westbury, NY · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Employee Assistance, Financial and Wellness programs to help improve all aspects of your life ... Use all machine shop measuring and gauging devices to align and/or machine metal, or plastic parts ...

SKF Group

Machinist Mechanic

New York, NY

Remove defective or worn parts at machine location or disassemble machine in Machine Shop when general overhaul is indicated with assistance of helper as assigned. * Repair/replace internal ...

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Cubitek Inc

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Quality Engineer for Mechanical Inspection

Brentwood, NY · On-site

$65K - $110K/yr

Help to Develop Quality Plans for specific jobs as required * Utilize automated inspection ... machine shop. We have been part of the aerospace, defense, semiconductor and scientific ...

Koehler Instrument Company

Warehouse Clerk

Bohemia, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Label parts and distribute them to the proper departments (Shipping, Machine shop and Assembly ... Help the shipping department pack customer orders. * Sweep, dust and organize warehouse to keep ...

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How much do machine shop helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine shop helper in Valley Stream, NY is $19.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $19.13 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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Panel Shop Helper

Power-Flo Technologies Inc

New Hyde Park, NY • On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Location: New Hyde Park, NY
Schedule: M – F, 7 AM – 3:30 PM
Reports to: Shop Manager

Salary Range: $17 – $21/hour + benefits


Power-Flo Technologies is now hiring a Panel Shop Helper to join our UL Certified Panel Shop in New Hyde Park. You will strive to provide safe electrical systems for a variety of customers.

Panel Shop Helper Responsibilities :

You will assist the technicians and gain experience with the following:

  • Reading and following electrical schematics
  • Laying out panel backplates
  • Wiring panels in the shop based off a schematic
  • Assembling of various electrical components
  • Installing and repairing electrical equipment and fixtures
  • Installing various types of raceway and cable tray systems
  • Troubleshooting motor and control systems
  • Performing routine maintenance on electrical wiring and systems
  • Adhering to all quality and safety codes
  • Installing and repairing electrical equipment and fixtures
  • Building Panels UL 508
  • Panel assembly and box build assembly


Panel Shop Helper Qualifications :

  • Previous experience, training, or schooling in electrical work
  • Familiarity with electrical equipment and hand tools and other power tools
  • Willingness to learn
  • Current, valid, and clean NYS driver's license to operate company vehicles as needed


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for up to 8 Hours
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to work on elevated platforms
  • Ability to climb ladders
  • This position may require standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching and/or reaching
  • You may be exposed to dust, loud noises, and hot and cold conditions
  • Good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills may be required for hand tools, power tools, and other machinery


Our Core Values

  • Our People
  • Relationships
  • Innovation
  • Sustainability
  • Growth
  • Determination


Competitive Benefits Package

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • PTO program and paid holidays
  • 401K
  • EAP
  • ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)


About Us

We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa.

Power-Flo Technologies and its subsidiaries participate in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.

Power-Flo Technologies is a unique Family of Companies consisting of distributors, fabricators, manufacturers and motor and pump repair firms serving the New York metropolitan and New England areas. We are a Master Distributor and Manufacturers Representative with REAL SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS.