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Manufacturing Helper Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... The Warehouse Helper will be responsible for assisting with overall warehouse operations, including ...

Melter Helper

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$28.90 - $37/hr

We are a specialist manufacturer of complex precision cast components for aerospace engines and ... Training and certification opportunities are provided to help you advance in your role. * Class C

Help with updating documentation for production ramps. Other duties may be assigned as required. Education & Experience Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. 2 years of related manufacturing environment ...

Manufacturing Engineer - Effectors An advanced aerospace and defense technology company is seeking ... Help simplify part counts, interfaces, fastener strategies, and production processes * Develop ...

Delivery Helper

Duarte, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Doors manufacturer in the Southern California area is currently hiring a Delivery Helper in Duarte, CA. Summary : The Delivery Helper assists the Truck Driver with loading, transporting, unloading ...

Anritsu engages customers as true partners to help develop wireless, optical, microwave/RF, and digital solutions for R&D, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance applications, as well as ...

Install Helper

Escondido, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Help with the maintenance and removal of signs. * Handle signs, materials, tools, and equipment ... install, manufacture and service electric sign projects. Our services include brand changes ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Hayward, CA · On-site

$83K - $107K/yr

We are currently seeking a detail oriented Manufacturing Engineer who enjoys developing procedures ... We solve large-scale worldwide problems by providing persistent overhead services to help our ...

Manufacturing Associate

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently. If your skills and experience are ...

Manufacturing Engineer I

Hollister, CA · On-site

$75K - $88K/yr

Join the Teknova Team and Help Shape the Future of Health When you join the Teknova team, you're ... JOB OVERVIEW The Manufacturing Engineer I supports manufacturing operations through process ...

Description Join the Teknova Team and Help Shape the Future of Health When you join the Teknova ... JOB OVERVIEW The Manufacturing Engineer I supports manufacturing operations through process ...

Manufacturing Engineer, DFM

Torrance, CA · On-site

$85K - $135K/yr

By combining AI, advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing, we help aerospace and defense companies build rockets, satellites, aircraft, ships, and other mission-critical systems up ...

Manufacturing Engineer, DFM

Torrance, CA · On-site

$85K - $135K/yr

By combining AI, advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing, we help aerospace and defense companies build rockets, satellites, aircraft, ships, and other mission-critical systems up ...

By combining AI, advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing, we help aerospace and defense companies build rockets, satellites, aircraft, ships, and other mission-critical systems up ...

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How much do manufacturing helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for manufacturing helper in California is $18.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $20.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the job description of a manufacturing helper?

A manufacturing helper assists in the production process by performing tasks such as loading and unloading materials, cleaning equipment, and supporting machine operators. They often work in factories or industrial settings, following safety protocols and using basic tools or machinery as needed.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Helper vs Production Worker?

AspectManufacturing HelperProduction Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, sometimes additional certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories, assembly lines, manufacturing plantsFactories, assembly lines, manufacturing plants
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing settings for assisting rolesUsed across manufacturing industries for operating machinery and assembling products
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with material handling, cleaning, and supporting production tasksOperate machinery, assemble products, monitor quality

Manufacturing Helpers primarily assist with supporting tasks like material handling and cleaning, while Production Workers are more involved in operating machinery and assembling products. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments and often require similar credentials and work settings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Manufacturing jobs in California?

The most popular types of Manufacturing jobs in California are:

Infographic showing various Manufacturing Helper job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,900 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: Safetyambitionoptimismreliabilityownershipdiversity, & respect.

Wieland is hiring a Warehouse Helper. The Warehouse Helper will be responsible for assisting with overall warehouse operations, including receiving incoming material, processing products, maintaining inventory, setting up machine stations, and packing outgoing material. This role is located in Commerce, CA and will be fully on-site. 

Starting Pay: $22.00/hr

Schedule: 7:30am-4pm

Pay: Bi-weekly


Warehouse Helper Responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain a safe organized working environment
  • Assist in reviewing incoming shipping documents and update inventory
  • Assist in reviewing outgoing shipping documents and package product
  • Assist in inspections of inventory and product orders for accuracy
  • Assist in loading/unloading packages from trucks
  • Report product discrepancies to management
  • Assist with the setup of material on machines
  • Actively communicate with teammates
  • Operate forklifts to relocate material
  • Other Operations tasks as assigned

Warehouse Helper Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Understanding of manufacturing industries preferred
  • Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail (critical skill)
  • Ability to communicate professionally with customers, coworkers and management
  • Ability to work as part of a team and offer assistance to teammates when necessary
  • Ability to work flexible hours as required by the position

Joining Wieland’s team gives you…

  • Benefits - Starting on Day 1! Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
  • Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
  • Gainsharing Program
  • Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
  • Growth Opportunities - We have over 8,000+ employees worldwide and 35+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
  • Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
  • Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

 

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.   Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.