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Machinist Helper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Machine Helper

Jessup, MD · On-site

$17.13 - $19.08/hr

Our polyurethane foam manufacturing facility located in Jessup, MD is currently hiring for a Machine Helper. Requirements Job Requirements: * Ensure all safety requirements are followed * Ensure all ...

Machine Helper

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Machine Helper REPORTS TO: CONVERTING SUPERVISOR Job Type: Full-time Shifts: 1st Shift: 7AM - 3 PM 2nd Shift: 3 PM - 11 PM 3rd Shift: 11PM - 7AM Wages: $ 19.80 hourly and up based on shift. SUMMARY ...

Machine Helper

Jessup, MD · On-site

$17.13 - $19.08/hr

Our polyurethane foam manufacturing facility located in Jessup, MD is currently hiring for a Machine Helper. Requirements: Job Requirements: * Ensure all safety requirements are followed * Ensure all ...

Machine Helper

Warner Robins, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

MACHINE HELPER SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with helping operators on all machines including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations. This is an ...

Machine Helper

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Machine Helper REPORTS TO: CONVERTING SUPERVISOR Job Type: Full-time Shifts: 1st Shift: 7AM - 3 PM 2nd Shift: 3 PM - 11 PM 3rd Shift: 11PM - 7AM Wages: $ 19.80 hourly and up based on shift. SUMMARY ...

Machine Helper

Warner Robins, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

MACHINE HELPER SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with helping operators on all machines including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations. This is an ...

Machine Helper

Canton, GA · On-site

$16/wk

Machine Loader - Canton, GA Openwork is seeking a reliable, hardworking Machine Loader to join a great local company in Canton! In this role, you will be responsible for material handling and loading ...

Machine Helper

Denver, CO · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed. * Assist Operator, Assistant Operator and Utility with job duties on the machine. * Complete ...

Machine Helper

Denver, CO · On-site

$23.57 - $24.71/hr

Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small ... Production Data Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data. * Turn in maintenance work ...

Machine Helper

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Should have prior machine operator/helper or extrusion experience. Responsibilities * Use of forklift will be required at times * Collect needed raw materials from warehouse * Stage materials for ...

Linework Helper-Sr Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Louisiana, LLC JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE: The ability to perform all aspects of the Lineworker job function including but not limited ...

Linework Helper-Sr Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Louisiana, LLC JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE: The ability to perform all aspects of the Lineworker job function including but not limited ...

Machine Helper

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$21.48/hr

Machine Helper Pay Rate : $17.48/hr. up to $21.48 /hr. Category/Shift : Hourly Full-Time (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM) Monday-Friday Physical Location : International Paper 6405 Commonwealth Drive SW Roanoke ...

Machine Helper - 1st Shift

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Machine Helper Responsible for all activities associated with assisting Machine Operator and Machine Helpers with running production machines including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending ...

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Machine Helper - 1st Shift

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Machine Helper Responsible for all activities associated with assisting Machine Operator and Machine Helpers with running production machines including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending ...

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2nd Shift Machine Helper

Emmaus, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

The Machine Helper will be responsible for ensuring smooth operations by supporting the machine operator, monitoring board quality, addressing maintenance needs, and ensuring the production schedule ...

Jet Vac Helper - Jet Vac

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

JOB TITLE: Jet Vac Helper(Non-CDL) - Full-Time LOCATION: Nashville, TN HOURS: Shift Varies ... Even the best machines need downtime. * Training Programs: Shift into high gear with learning and ...

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How much do machinist helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for machinist helper in the United States is $19.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $22.12 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,414 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Production Worker / Machine Helper

PeopleShare

Mcadoo, PA

$17/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

"Apply Now as a Machine Helper —Master the Machinery, Shape the Future!"
PeopleShare has the place for you.
Apply today Call 570-624-7550

Job Details for: Production Worker / Machine Helper

Schedule: Monday – Thursday 6:00am -3:30pm Friday 6:00am -10:00am

Pay Rate: $17.00

Job Responsibilities & Description for: Production Worker / Machine Helper
  1. Assist the Machine Operators in production of specialty products.
  2. Assist the Machine Operators by safely and efficiently feeding corrugated material into the manufacturing equipment.
  3. Transport printing dies and ink to and from production area.
  4. Manual transport and position empty pallets used in manufacturing process.
  5. Assist Machine Operator with daily operations and maintenance to ensure minimal downtime and excellent finished product quality
Job Requirements for:
Tape measure test, some mechanical aptitude required, MUST BE RELIABLE, and work safely.
  1. Must read, write, and speak English.
    1. Safety first mentality.
    2. Average mechanical skills and aptitude.
    3. Basic knowledge of industrial machinery
    4. Average verbal and written communication skills.
    5. Team oriented approach.
    6. Ability to read a tape measure.
    7. Above average organizational skills and detail orientation.
    8. Ability to enter product specifications into the computers.
    9. Ability to handle physical workload, up to 50 pounds, standing for the majority of the shift.
    10. Basic troubleshooting experience with willingness and aptitude to increase skill level and knowledge.
    11. Basic math skills required (fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction, division, multiplication).
PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary and permanent jobs in Pennsylvania (PA) – Pottsville, Schuylkill Haven, Pine Grove, Frackville, Tamaqua, Minersville. We have openings for receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, forklift, machine operators, maintenance mechanics, Maintenance Manager Machine Operator/Extrusion, and office managers.
PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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About PeopleShare

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Whether you’re a job seeker or a hiring manager, we have the experience, expertise and resources to provide hiring solutions that work for you. We specialize in temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing roles in the clerical, financial and light industrial sectors. PeopleShare connects employers and temporary employees who hit the ground running on day one.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Collegeville, PA, US

Year founded

2005

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