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IMIA, LLC

Structural Trades Assistant

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Non-Exempt PAY RANGE: $30.00-$34.00 per hor DOE FT / PT STATUS: Full Time LOCATION: Office ... Schedule welding, shipfitting, and other skilled trades testing with candidates. * Coordinate ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for skilled trades part time in the United States is $23.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Skilled Trades Part Time job involves working in a specialized trade, such as plumbing, carpentry, electrical work, or HVAC, on a reduced-hours schedule. These roles typically require hands-on experience, technical knowledge, and sometimes certification or apprenticeship training. Part-time skilled trade positions may be ideal for those seeking work-life balance, supplemental income, or gradual entry into a full-time role. Responsibilities vary by trade but generally involve maintenance, repairs, and installations.

What types of schedules and work environments can I expect in a part-time skilled trades position?

Part-time skilled trades roles often offer flexible schedules, which can include evenings, weekends, or on-call shifts, depending on the employer's needs and the nature of the projects. You may work in a variety of environments, such as construction sites, residential homes, commercial buildings, or industrial facilities. Teams are usually composed of fellow trades professionals and supervisors, so effective communication and collaboration are important. Adapting to different tasks and locations week to week is common, making the work both dynamic and engaging. Many employers also offer opportunities for skill development and advancement, even in part-time roles.

What is the easiest skilled trades part time to get into?

Skilled trades such as basic carpentry, painting, or landscaping are often considered easier to enter part-time due to minimal certification requirements and the availability of entry-level positions. These jobs typically require basic skills, physical ability, and sometimes a valid driver's license, making them accessible for those seeking flexible or part-time work.

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To thrive as a Skilled Trades Part Time worker, you generally need hands-on technical ability, basic math skills, and relevant experience or vocational training in your specific trade (such as electrical, plumbing, or carpentry). Familiarity with tools, machinery, safety equipment, and any necessary trade certifications or apprenticeships is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues help set you apart. These skills ensure quality workmanship, adherence to safety standards, and positive working relationships in diverse job sites and schedules.

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Infographic showing various Skilled Trades Part Time job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,236 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Skilled Trades - Industrial Machine Repair

Nexteer Automotive Corporation

Saginaw, MI

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Nexteer Automotive rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

412th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Skilled Trade - Industrial Machine Repair (Full & Part Time Positions)

Nexteer Automotive Saginaw, Michigan Operations is soliciting candidates for Industrial Machine Repair position.

Applicants must have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

  • Must be Safety oriented individual – overriding priority
  • Self-starting team-oriented individuals with good technical and people skills
  • Must be willing to coach/mentor fellow employees
  • To qualify you must have one of the following:
    • Journeyman’s card
    • Completed a Department of Labor - Certified Program
    • Experience as an Industrial Machine Repairer, preferably 6 years
  • This position could be filled by a Journeyperson in Training, the compensation ranges for a JIT will be determine by certificates/credentials and scoring in interview process will determine your status and pay
    • Minimum 4 years relative experience
    • May required participation for additional classroom training
  • Ability to diagnose and trouble shoot problems on industrial equipment
  • Ability to read and understand prints for:
    • Hydraulic systems/circuits
      • Including Chemical/Oil/Water based fluids
    • Pneumatic systems/circuits
  • Ability to:
    • Do piping, thread pipe, tubing and steam fitting work
    • Do fixture and mechanical repairs on industrial equipment
    • Do spindle repair and lube system repairs
    • Operate tool room type equipment (lathe, mill, saw, drill press, etc.)
    • Use an oxygen/acetylene torch
    • Operate fork trucks
    • Install ballscrews into machines
    • Indicate spindles/chucks/shafts/linear bearings
    • Knowledge of bearing installation
  • Experience rigging using chains, slings and chokers from mobile cranes and overhead cranes
  • Experience working on assembly lines, machining cells, stamping presses, plastic injection, grinding machine, CNC machines, etc…..

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