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Manufacturing Helper Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Converting Helper

Norcross, GA ยท On-site

$19.80/hr

Machine Helper/ Converting Helper Starting Pay: $18.50, once qualified $19.80/hr+ Shift: 2nd shift ... the manufacturing areas, production, conducting quality checks, material setup, and maintaining a ...

Stacker Assistant

Norcross, GA ยท On-site

$19.80/hr

... The Manufacturing Helper is normally the third team member assigned to a machine in the Production. โ€ข Being able to support operators on different machinery while assisting different areas as ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Gainesville, GA ยท On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Engineer! Are you ready to make a difference in the world of ... Your contributions will help us achieve safety, productivity, and quality targets. * Regulatory ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Jefferson, GA ยท On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Engineer! Are you ready to make a difference in the world of ... Your contributions will help us achieve safety, productivity, and quality targets. * Regulatory ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Gainesville, GA ยท On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Engineer! Are you ready to make a difference in the world of ... Your contributions will help us achieve safety, productivity, and quality targets. * Regulatory ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Jefferson, GA ยท On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Engineer! Are you ready to make a difference in the world of ... Your contributions will help us achieve safety, productivity, and quality targets. * Regulatory ...

Router Helper (Mill)

Cairo, GA ยท On-site

$12.75/hr

... manufacturing, where you will play a crucial role in shaping products that enhance homes and ... Make a difference as a Router Helper (Mill) As a Full-Time Router Helper (Mill) at Woodhaven ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Norcross, GA ยท On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

We're a fast-growing team of innovators passionate about helping customers adopt automation seamlessly and successfully. In this role, you will own and continuously improve manufacturing processes ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Norcross, GA

$68K - $88K/yr

We're a fast-growing team of innovators passionate about helping customers adopt automation seamlessly and successfully. In this role, you will own and continuously improve manufacturing processes ...

Manufacturing Tech

White, GA ยท On-site

$22.76 - $25.56/hr

We're looking for driven individuals to join our team and help shape the future of tire manufacturing. Job Summary As a Manufacturing Technician, you will operate and maintain advanced production ...

Heater Helper

Rockmart, GA ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Rockmart Fuel Containment is seeking a dedicated Heater Helper to join our team at our Rockmart ... Less than 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting * Experience with basic ...

Heater Helper

Rockmart, GA

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

As a Heater Helper, you will play a crucial role in supporting the production process by assisting with the operation of heating equipment used in the manufacturing of aerospace components. Your ...

Router Helper (Mill)

Cairo, GA ยท On-site

$12.75/hr

... manufacturing, where you will play a crucial role in shaping products that enhance homes and ... Make a difference as a Router Helper (Mill) As a Full-Time Router Helper (Mill) at Woodhaven ...

Router Helper (Mill)

Cairo, GA ยท On-site

$12.75/hr

... manufacturing, where you will play a crucial role in shaping products that enhance homes and ... Make a difference as a Router Helper (Mill) As a Full-Time Router Helper (Mill) at Woodhaven ...

Heater Helper

Rockmart, GA ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

As a Heater Helper, you will play a crucial role in supporting the production process by assisting with the operation of heating equipment used in the manufacturing of aerospace components. Your ...

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How much do manufacturing helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for manufacturing helper in Georgia is $15.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.79 and $17.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs make $3,000 a month without a degree?

Manufacturing helper roles can pay around $3,000 per month, especially with overtime or experience, without requiring a college degree. These jobs often involve physical work on factory floors, operating machinery, or assisting skilled workers, and may require safety certifications or training programs. Earnings vary by location, industry, and shift schedules.

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 jobs make 5000 a week without a degree?

Manufacturing helpers typically do not earn $5,000 a week; high weekly earnings in manufacturing roles usually require specialized skills, experience, or supervisory positions. Jobs that can pay this amount without a degree are rare and often involve roles such as skilled trades, sales, or entrepreneurship, which may require certifications or extensive experience. Most high-paying roles in manufacturing or related fields depend on technical skills, certifications, or union memberships rather than formal degrees alone.
What are the most commonly searched types of Manufacturing jobs in Georgia? The most popular types of Manufacturing jobs in Georgia are:
What cities in Georgia are hiring for Manufacturing Helper jobs? Cities in Georgia with the most Manufacturing Helper job openings:
Infographic showing various Manufacturing Helper job openings in Georgia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,427 per year, or $15.6 per hour.
Converting Helper

Converting Helper

Westrock

Norcross, GA โ€ข On-site

$19.80/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

General Information
Job ID
ATR62305
Posting Job Title
Converting Helper/Machine Helper
Locations
GA Norcross Container
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
14-May-2026
Relocation Support
No
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.
Machine Helper/ Converting Helper
Starting Pay: $18.50, once qualified $19.80/hr+
Shift: 2nd shift 3:00pm-11:00Ppm (MUST BE FLEXIBLE FOR 3RD SHIFT IF NEEDED)
Work Environment:
Onsite, non-climate-controlled
The Opportunity:
Primary job duties will include but not limited to safely perform a wide range of tasks supporting the manufacturing areas, production, conducting quality checks, material setup, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safe, demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operating complex machinery, and have a desire to advance within the company.
How you will impact Smurfit Westrock
: โ€ข Support the operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facility.
โ€ข Focusing on our customers' success will allow you opportunities to develop and grow your career in manufacturing
. โ€ข The Manufacturing Helper is normally the third team member assigned to a machine in the Production.
โ€ข Being able to support operators on different machinery while assisting different areas as needed.
โ€ข Some of the duties of this position include, but are not limited to: ensuring that all tooling for the machine is on hand, assisting the machine operator and assistant operator with setups and jam-ups, ensuring that the area surrounding the machine is kept clean of debris and spills
What you need to succeed
: โ€ข A learning mindset
โ€ข Ability to read, write, speak, and understand basic English
โ€ข Ability to read materials to understand and apply content, such as instruction manuals, procedure manuals or assembly manuals
. โ€ข Able to read a tape measure and perform basic math
โ€ข Must wear safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection and other safety gear as required (We will provide any necessary PPE.)
โ€ข Ability to stand and walk continuously with occasional kneeling, crouching, squatting, bending, climbing, and grasping
. โ€ข Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
. โ€ข Ability to work in an uncontrolled temperature environment (hot or cold)
What we offer
: โ€ข Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
. โ€ข Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
. โ€ข An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
โ€ข A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work
. โ€ข Benefits include:
  • Medical w/ HSA
  • Dental Vision
  • Mental Health
  • 401(k) with 5% company match
  • Paid vacation time & holidays
  • Life Insurance & AD&D
  • Short- & Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement...Less

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.