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Deep Powder House

Ski Tuner- Part Time

Holladay, UT · On-site

$18/hr

... shop environment during the winter season. Key Responsibilities * Inspect skis for damage and ... Maintain tuning tools and machinery * Keep an organized workspace and assist with general upkeep

Deep Powder House

Ski Tuner- Part Time

Holladay, UT · On-site

$18/hr

... want to be a part of a supportive shop environment during the winter season.Key ... machinery Keep an organized workspace and assist with general upkeep Support the team and ...

Bass Pro Shops

Part Time Apparel Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools * Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy ... And more! Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered ...

Bass Pro Shops

Part Time Gifts Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools * Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy ... And more! Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered ...

Bass Pro Shops

Part Time Fishing Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools * Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy ... And more! Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered ...

Bass Pro Shops

Part Time Camping Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools * Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy ... And more! Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered ...

Bass Pro Shops

Part Time Footwear Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools * Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy ... And more! Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered ...

Bass Pro Shops

Part Time Camping Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools * Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy ... And more! Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered ...

Bass Pro Shops

Part Time Fishing Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools * Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy ... And more! Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered ...

Bass Pro Shops

Part Time Gifts Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools * Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy ... And more! Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered ...

Bass Pro Shops

Part Time Archery Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools * Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy ... And more! Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered ...

Bass Pro Shops

Part Time Hunting Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools * Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy ... And more! Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered ...

Bass Pro Shops

Part Time Hunting Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools * Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy ... And more! Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered ...

Bass Pro Shops

Part Time Archery Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools * Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy ... And more! Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered ...

Bass Pro Shops

Part Time Gun Counter Associate

Lehi, UT · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools * Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy ... And more! Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered ...

U.S. Navy

RETAIL SERVICES SPECIALIST

Ogden, UT · On-site

Managing and operating ship's barber shops * Managing and operating ship's laundry and tailor shops ... Operating and maintaining vending and cash collection machines WORK ENVIRONMENT * Retail Services ...

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What is a machine shop part time?

Machine shop part-time jobs involve working in a facility where metal parts are fabricated, modified, or repaired using machines such as lathes, mills, and grinders. Part-time roles can include positions like machinist assistant, CNC operator, or general shop helper. These jobs typically require basic mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols. Part-time positions are ideal for students, those seeking supplemental income, or individuals gaining experience in manufacturing. Hours are usually flexible, and training is often provided on the job.

What are some common responsibilities for a part-time role in a machine shop?

In a part-time machine shop position, you can expect to assist with operating and maintaining equipment such as lathes, mills, or grinders under supervision. Typical duties include measuring and inspecting parts for quality, preparing materials, cleaning work areas, and supporting machinists with setup or tool changes. You’ll often collaborate with other team members to ensure workflow efficiency and may also help track inventory or handle minor repairs. Flexibility and attention to detail are important, as tasks can vary depending on daily shop needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a machine shop part time worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machine Shop Part Time worker, you generally need basic mechanical aptitude, familiarity with shop safety protocols, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with tools such as lathes, milling machines, calipers, and possibly knowledge of CNC equipment are commonly required, along with OSHA safety certification. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills that set candidates apart. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient operations and contribute to the overall productivity and safety of the machine shop environment.

What is the difference between Machine Shop Part Time vs Machine Shop Full Time?

AspectMachine Shop Part TimeMachine Shop Full Time
Work HoursFewer hours, typically less than 30 hours/weekFull shifts, usually 40 hours/week or more
CredentialsBasic machining skills, possibly some certificationsSame certifications, often with more experience required
Work EnvironmentSame shop environment, flexible schedulingConsistent schedule, full-time employment setting
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with machining tasks, setup, and maintenancePerforming machining, setup, quality checks, and supervision

Machine Shop Part Time roles typically involve fewer hours with similar responsibilities and credentials as full-time positions. They are ideal for those seeking flexible schedules or supplementary income, while full-time roles offer more stability and responsibilities within the same work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Machine Shop jobs in Utah?

The most popular types of Machine Shop jobs in Utah are:

Machine Shop Part Time jobs near you
Infographic showing various Machine Shop Part Time job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Student - Machine Shop Assistant

Orem, UT • On-site

Utah Valley University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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$15/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist instructors and students during course labs.

  • Perform basic machining and fabrication tasks under supervision.

  • Keep the shop clean and organized, and help with routine maintenance and repairs.

Utah Valley University rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Salary: $15.00 Hourly
Location : Main Campus - Orem
Job Type: Student
Job Number: FY2605226
Division: VP Academic Affairs
Department: Mechanical & Civil Engineering
Opening Date: 08/26/2026
Closing Date: 10/24/2026 11:59 PM Mountain
Max Number of Applicants: 65
Required Documents Needed to Apply: Resume
Student Class Schedule
Applicant Support: 1-855-524-5627
Support@schooljobs.com
Position Announcement
The Machine Shop at UVU is looking for a student assistant to help with course labs, assist with basic machining and fabrication tasks, and help maintain a clean and organized shop environment.
The student machine shop assistant should be available to work in the lab during mornings from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. It is also preferred but not mandatory that the student machine shop assistant be available to work on Saturdays.
Application Process
  • Include any previous experience with machining or fabrication (if applicable)
  • Provide availability for standard shop hours (9 am to 5 pm) and Saturdays

Summary of Responsibilities
Most of the time will be spent on the job working in a hands-on environment under supervision while helping students with their projects and lab course work. Continuous training will be provided for the candidate to learn how to machine parts using a variety of machinery. Student assistant will receive training in CAD/CAM and CNC machining. Variable hours up to 20 hours a week.
Responsibliities include, but are not limited to:
  • Assisting instructors and students during course labs
  • Performing basic machining and fabrication tasks under supervision
  • Ensuring proper maintenance and operation of equipment
  • Keeping the shop clean and organized
  • Helping with routine maintenance and repairs
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications
  • Must be a current UVU student (preferably in Engineering or a related field)
  • Be able to work with minimal supervision and follow directions closely.
  • Adhere to safety requirements and regulations.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
  • Experience with CNC mills and lathes.
  • Experience with Fusion 360 CAD/CAM
  • Experience with basic welding and fabrication
  • Experience with heavy machinery

EEO Statement:
UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Student positions are ineligible from the university's full-time employee benefits package and part-time offerings.
For more information on services offered to students, visit https://www.uvu.edu/studentlife/.
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Are you a current UVU student?
  • Yes
  • No

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Please enter your UVID.
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Include any previous experience with machining or fabrication (if applicable).
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Provide availability for standard shop hours (9 am to 5 pm) and Saturdays
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Are you available to work in the lab during mornings from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM?
  • Yes
  • No

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Are you avalible to work on Saturdays?
  • Yes
  • No

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