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Machinist Helper Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

If you're an experienced machinist who takes pride in quality work, enjoys solving problems, and ... You're helping build industry-leading training equipment used to develop the next generation of ...

Machine Operator Helper

Garrett, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

IKG is the North American leader in the manufacture of high-quality steel and aluminum bar grating. We place a high value on our employees, our customers, and our stakeholders and we welcome like ...

Machine Operator Helper

Garrett, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Description: IKG is the North American leader in the manufacture of high-quality steel and aluminum bar grating. We place a high value on our employees, our customers, and our stakeholders and we ...

Machine Operator Helper

Garrett, IN

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Description IKG is the North American leader in the manufacture of high-quality steel and aluminum bar grating. We place a high value on our employees, our customers, and our stakeholders and we ...

Machinist

Gary, IN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Machinist Job Locations US-IN-Gary ID 2026-19373 Overview Element has an opportunity for a ... When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials ...

Machinist

Gary, IN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

As a member of the operations team, the Machining position performs a variety of routine and non ... When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials ...

Machinist

Gary, IN

$20 - $25/hr

Element has an opportunity for a Machinist to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the ... When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials ...

Machinist

Gary, IN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

As a member of the operations team, the Machining position performs a variety of routine and non ... When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials ...

Machinist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

We make coffee, tea and water taste better and help people live happier, healthier and longer lives ... Team Tech. /Machinist Uses technical expertise and extreme attention to detail to complete all ...

Responsibilities * Assist secondary operators and roll forming machine operators with daily production activities. * Help set up the production line, including preparing materials and equipment for ...

Machinist

Greenfield, IN · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

By producing precision-engineered propellers for Yamaha outboard motors, we help create better ... Position Summary The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating manual and CNC machining ...

Machinist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

By producing precision-engineered propellers for Yamaha outboard motors, we help create better ... Position Summary The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating manual and CNC machining ...

Machinist

Greenfield, IN · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

By producing precision-engineered propellers for Yamaha outboard motors, we help create better ... Position Summary The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating manual and CNC machining ...

CNC Swiss Machinist

Warsaw, IN

$19.75 - $27/hr

Join our medical manufacturing team and help produce highquality components used in lifesaving ... Perform precision machining to close and interrelated tolerances * Load and troubleshoot CNC ...

CNC Swiss Machinist

Warsaw, IN

$19.75 - $27/hr

Join our medical manufacturing team and help produce highquality components used in lifesaving ... Perform precision machining to close and interrelated tolerances * Load and troubleshoot CNC ...

Machinist We are seeking a skilled Machinist with expertise in both manual and CNC machining ... year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals ...

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How much do machinist helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for machinist helper in Indiana is $18.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $21.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a machinist helper?

A Machinist Helper assists machinists in operating, maintaining, and setting up machines used for cutting, shaping, and assembling metal or plastic parts. They perform tasks such as loading materials, cleaning machines, and inspecting finished products for quality. This role requires basic mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety guidelines. Machinist Helpers often work in manufacturing or machining shops and may learn on the job to advance into machinist roles over time.

What kind of career growth can I expect as a machinist helper?

Starting as a Machinist Helper offers a solid entry point into the manufacturing industry, with opportunities to gain hands-on experience and learn advanced machining techniques. Many employers provide on-the-job training or apprenticeships, allowing you to develop your technical skills further. With dedication and a strong work ethic, Machinist Helpers often progress to roles such as Machinist, CNC Operator, or Maintenance Technician. Advancement typically comes with increased responsibility, higher pay, and the chance to specialize in particular types of machinery or processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the machinist helper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machinist Helper, you need a basic understanding of machine operation, mechanical aptitude, and experience with hand tools, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and safety procedures is typical, while some employers may require forklift certification or experience using CNC machines. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills ensure safe, efficient assistance to machinists and contribute to smooth workflow in precision manufacturing environments.

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Infographic showing various Machinist Helper job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,408 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Machinist

Amatrol

Jeffersonville, IN

$23 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Looking for More Than Just Another Machine Shop?

If you're an experienced machinist who takes pride in quality work, enjoys solving problems, and wants to work for a company that values its employees, we'd like to talk with you.

Amatrol is hiring Machinists for our day-shift operation in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Whether you're looking to grow your CNC skills, join a stable company, or find a workplace where you're treated like part of the team, this could be the opportunity you've been searching for.

Earn a $1,000 Signing Bonus!

Receive:

  • $250 after 3 months
  • $250 after 6 months
  • $250 after 9 months
  • $250 after 1 year
Why Machinists Choose Amatrol

At Amatrol, you're not just making parts. You're helping build industry-leading training equipment used to develop the next generation of skilled technicians around the world.

What You'll Love About Working Here
  • Day Shift Only - No rotating shifts and no required weekends
  • Climate-Controlled Facility - Stay comfortable year-round
  • Family-Owned Company Since 1981 - Stability, strong values, and long-term growth
  • Career Advancement Opportunities - Grow your skills and earnings
  • Generous PTO - Start earning 120 hours (3 weeks) your first year
  • Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
  • Paid Holidays
  • Free Access to Our Extensive Online Learning Library
  • Employee Events & Team Activities - Lunches, ice cream days, holiday celebrations, and more
Hear Directly from Our Employees https://youtu.be/Z8KximAKZ6AWhat You'll Do

As a member of our machining team, you'll help produce high-quality components used in technical training systems shipped worldwide.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Setting up and operating machining equipment to produce precision parts
  • Milling, turning, drilling, tapping, deburring, and performing bench operations
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints and specifications
  • Monitoring product quality throughout production
  • Troubleshooting defects and making adjustments as needed
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Performing routine machine and equipment maintenance
What We're Looking For

We're seeking dependable individuals who enjoy hands-on work and take pride in producing quality components.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Minimum 1 year of machining experience
  • Experience with milling, turning, drilling, tapping, deburring, and bench operations
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Good organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Reliable attendance and ability to start work at 6:00 a.m.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. regularly and 50 lbs. occasionally
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
Bonus Skills
  • CNC programming experience (required for higher-level machinist positions)
  • Advanced machining and setup experience
Schedule

44-hour work week - Monday to Thursday: 5:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., Fridays: 5:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

About Amatrol

Amatrol designs and manufactures world-class technical training systems, interactive eLearning, and hands-on simulators that help individuals develop the skills needed for successful careers in industry. Our products are used by manufacturers, colleges, universities, high schools, and training organizations throughout the world.

As part of the Amatrol family of companies, including DAC Worldwide and Bayport Technical, you'll join an organization committed to advancing technical education and workforce development.

Build Parts. Build Skills. Build Your Future.

If you're looking for a stable career with a respected company where your craftsmanship matters and your contributions are recognized, apply today.

To be considered, please submit a current chronological resume detailing your work experience.Amatrol is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application process.

This position is not eligible for placement by external recruiting firms or staffing agencies.

You should be proficient in:

  • Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
  • Manual Machining Skills
  • Blueprint Reading
  • bridgeport mill
  • machinist
  • manual mill
  • metal lathe
  • drill press
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