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Westrock

Machine Helper

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$19.66/hr

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

Pratt Industries

Machine Helper

Warner Robins, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

MACHINE HELPER SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with helping operators on all ... Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data. * Turn in maintenance work ...

Smurfit Westrock

Machine Helper

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$19.66/hr

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

Magna

Helper, Maintenance

Carrollton, GA

$15 - $19.50/hr

The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim ... These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements.

Magna

Helper, Maintenance

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim ... These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements.

Ace Electric

Electrician Helper

Statesboro, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

The Electrician Helper assists electricians by performing tasks under the direct supervision of an ... Able to maintain high levels of productivity, meeting deadlines while maintaining accuracy. * Must ...

Openwork

Machine Helper

Canton, GA · On-site

$16/wk

In this role, you will be responsible for material handling and loading cardboard into machinery to keep production running smoothly. Pay: $16.00/hour Shift: 1st Shift | Full-Time Location: Canton ...

Ace Electric

Electrician Helper

Statesboro, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

The Electrician Helper assists electricians by performing tasks under the direct supervision of an ... Able to maintain high levels of productivity, meeting deadlines while maintaining accuracy. * Must ...

Ace Electric

Electrician Helper

Statesboro, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

The Electrician Helper assists electricians by performing tasks under the direct supervision of an ... Able to maintain high levels of productivity, meeting deadlines while maintaining accuracy. * Must ...

IES Electrical

Electrical Helper

Lithia Springs, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical, seeking full-time Electrical Helper in Lithia Springs ... IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end ...

Woodhaven Furniture

Router Helper (Mill)

Cairo, GA · On-site

$12.75/hr

... products that enhance homes and businesses. With a competitive pay of $12.75 per hour, you'll gain ... Make a difference as a Router Helper (Mill)As a Full-Time Router Helper (Mill) at Woodhaven ...

Caliber Collision

Auto Painter Helper

Duluth, GA · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in ... You'll gain hands-on experience within a production shop REQUIREMENTS * 1+ years of experience in ...

Caliber Collision

Auto Painter Helper

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in ... You'll gain hands-on experience within a production shop REQUIREMENTS * 1+ years of experience in ...

Caliber Collision

Auto Painter Helper

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in ... You'll gain hands-on experience within a production shop REQUIREMENTS * 1+ years of experience in ...

Caliber Collision

Auto Painter Helper

Duluth, GA · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in ... You'll gain hands-on experience within a production shop REQUIREMENTS * 1+ years of experience in ...

Caliber Collision

Auto Painter Helper

Atlanta, GA

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in ... You'll gain hands-on experience within a production shop REQUIREMENTS * 1+ years of experience in ...

Woodhaven Furniture

Router Helper (Mill)

Cairo, GA · On-site

$12.75/hr

... products that enhance homes and businesses. With a competitive pay of $12.75 per hour, you'll gain ... Make a difference as a Router Helper (Mill) As a Full-Time Router Helper (Mill) at Woodhaven ...

Caliber Collision

Auto Painter Helper

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in ... You'll gain hands-on experience within a production shop REQUIREMENTS * 1+ years of experience in ...

Woodhaven Furniture

Router Helper (Mill)

Cairo, GA

$12.75/hr

... products that enhance homes and businesses. With a competitive pay of $12.75 per hour, you'll gain ... Make a difference as a Router Helper (Mill) As a Full-Time Router Helper (Mill) at Woodhaven ...

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How much do production helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for production helper in Georgia is $14.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $16.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a production helper?

Production Helpers are entry-level workers in manufacturing or industrial settings who assist machine operators and production teams with various tasks. Their duties often include preparing materials, cleaning work areas, moving products, and supporting the assembly or packaging process. Production Helpers play a crucial role in keeping operations running smoothly by ensuring that equipment is supplied and workspaces are organized. The position usually requires physical stamina and the ability to follow safety guidelines. Training is typically provided on the job, making it a common starting point for careers in manufacturing.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a production helper?

To thrive as a Production Helper, you need basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with safety protocols, hand tools, and sometimes basic computer systems or inventory software is often required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions set standout candidates apart in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining efficient production workflows, ensuring workplace safety, and supporting overall manufacturing goals.

What challenges do production helpers face in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?

Production Helpers often work in environments where meeting tight deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards are essential. One common challenge is quickly adapting to changes in production schedules or unexpected equipment issues. Additionally, the physical demands of the job, such as standing for long periods and handling materials, require stamina and attention to safety protocols. Effective communication with machine operators and other team members is also crucial to ensure smooth workflow and address any issues promptly.

What is the difference between Production Helper vs Production Worker?

AspectProduction HelperProduction Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; may require specific certifications for specialized roles
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, assembly linesFactories, manufacturing plants, assembly lines
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing and assembly industriesUsed across various manufacturing sectors, often with more specialized tasks
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with basic tasks, support production line, prepare materialsPerform specific production tasks, operate machinery, ensure quality

In summary, a Production Helper typically assists with basic tasks and supports the production process, while a Production Worker performs more specialized tasks and operates machinery. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments but differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

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Infographic showing various Production Helper job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,445 per year, or $14.6 per hour.

Machine Helper

Westrock

Kennesaw, GA • On-site

$19.66/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

General Information
Job ID
ATR63228
Posting Job Title
Machine Helper
Locations
GA Kennesaw
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
06-Aug-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
Starting Pay: $19.04 once qualified / probationary period approximately 90 days $19.66/hr
Shift: Mon-Thurs 330p-130a overtime as needed
Level: Entry-level; experience preferred but not necessary, no degree requirement
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:
  • Support the operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facility.
  • Focusing on our customers' success will allow you opportunities to develop and grow your career in manufacturing.
  • The Manufacturing Helper is normally the third team member assigned to a machine in the Production.
  • Being able to support operators on different machinery while assisting different areas as needed.
  • 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:
  • A learning mindset
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand basic English
  • Ability to read materials to understand and apply content, such as instruction manuals, procedure manuals or assembly manuals.
  • Able to read a tape measure and perform basic math
  • Must wear safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection and other safety gear as required (We will provide any necessary PPE.)
  • Ability to stand and walk continuously with occasional kneeling, crouching, squatting, bending, climbing, and grasping.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work in an uncontrolled temperature environment (hot or cold)

What we offer:
  • Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
  • Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
  • An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
  • A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
  • 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

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.

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