1,929 Production Assistant jobs in the United States

Sony Pictures Imageworks is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples. We are committed to respecting traditional lands, and working with communities towards reconciliation.
Sony Pictures Imageworks is an Academy Award®-winning visual effects and animation studio with offices in Vancouver (CAN), Montreal (CAN), and Los Angeles (USA). Sony Pictures Imageworks is known for photoreal live-action visual effects, dynamic creature and character animation and full-CG features.
**Sony Pictures Imageworks is seeking an Production Assistant to join our team in Los Angeles!**
**Summary** **:**
This is an entry level, full-time position that reports directly to the Production Department Manager. The role supports the entire projects team, but works directly under the shows POC, DPMs and Digital Producer. The candidate must have excellent communication skills, be able to follow instructions, work independently, be detail-oriented, trustworthy and dependable. No prior visual effects experience needed, just a great attitude! Please note this position is expected to be in the office the majority of the week, with the option to work from home for special circumstances.
This position supports the day-to-day operations of the production. Below is a list of the type of duties and skills required:
**What you'll be doing:**
The following tasks provide a general overview of the types of activity the role holder will be expected to engage in on a day-to-day basis. The tasks are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities as the nature of our business requires all employees to be flexible, self-motivated and to think creatively when presented with challenges:
+ Daily meeting room setup/shut down which includes turning on the rooms and troubleshooting basic technical issues etc.
+ Client interaction. Communication with client side office coord, and or client side leadership.
+ Help facilitate client visits. Including but not limited to: Events, social engagements, seating in office, and available for ad hoc client needs.
+ Run production errands such as craft service orders
+ Responsible for all overtime and working lunch meals using doordash, uber eats, and other vendors.
+ Handle, track, and keep up-to-date information on production accounting related to craft services/socials/overtime meals. This includes credit card transactions.
+ Plan and implement all production show-wide social events
+ Decorate the production areas - bring your crafting expertise!
+ Aid in facility craft services
+ Expense reports
+ Keep meeting rooms and production areas clean and tidy
+ Meeting note-taking
+ Meeting screen sharing
+ Backup for Production Office Coordinator for scheduling meetings
+ General production support as needed, possibly cross-production
+ Help facilitate and plan all crew merch with shows Producers
**What we need to see:**
+ Must be an excellent multi-tasker
+ Must be detail-oriented
+ Must be an independent worker but also be highly collaborative and be able to work in a team
+ Be curious. Show a desire to learn and grow.
+ Client interactions must be professional and timely. Interactions with the client are included but not limited to: reviews, email/chat communication, and notes.
+ Be able to thrive in a high-pressure environment and perform time-sensitive tasks
+ Must be capable of lifting and moving heavier items, possibly up to 20 lbs.
+ Ability to work 40 hours a week plus potential overtime and weekend work
We value unique perspectives, and want diverse, unique talent to work with us. We encourage candidates from all identities to apply.
The anticipated base salary for this position is $18/hr USD. This role may also qualify for annual incentive and/or comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
*Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

**10870BR**
**PRS Facility Location:**
Rail Take-Up - 078
**Job Purpose:**
Leads entire shift of Mobile Rail Yard and/or department or production lines in machining and assembly
and repair operations with responsibility for problem solving and escalation needed to meet customer order requirements. The Production Assistant will be responsible for both overseeing shift output of all manual work and setting team priorities to meet production needs. Will serve as troubleshooter and problem solver to the employees for interpreting technical instructions, dealing with large degrees of variation with part and process consistency while delivering the highest levels of quality components.
**Req ID:**
10870BR
**Company Description:**
Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive cradle-to-grave railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet all their rail needs. Forging the bridge between ideas and success, our talented and innovative team members work together to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. As part of a vibrant, global network of business operations, each and every member of our team is important to our success. With headquarters in Albertville, Ala., more than 7,000 dedicated employees serve customers through a network of close to 150 locations around the world. For more information, visit and follow @Progress_Rail on Twitter and YouTube.
**Education / Training:**
- Requires high school diploma or GED.
**Job Title:**
Production Assistant
**City:**
Albertville
**Key Job Elements:**
- Oversee and provide supervisory support for the production employees using standard work documents, blueprints, safe job procedures, and other resources;
- Assist production supervisor in scheduling manufacturing cells, production lines, machining centers, etc.;
- Participate in and lead shift safety meeting and stretches;
- Transport very heavy loads with crane, power pusher, or electric pallet jack;
- Update team metrics and production goals, complete pass down for management;
- Review machine analytics and employee output to make necessary improvements and changes to improve efficiency;
- Update team metrics and production goals;
- Determine work cell priorities;
- Escalate issues to production supervisor as needed;
- Conduct product audits/inspections after production has completed their operations to see if the unit meets customer specifications;
- Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions or findings to management and QA;
- Additional duties as assigned. Interact and communicate in a professional manner with all supporting functions and personnel.
Advanced duties and responsibilities:
- Perform rework without standard work documents as needed;
- Participate in and lead continuous improvement initiatives and provide feedback in areas of quality, safety, velocity, and cost;
- May at times maintain and conduct preventive maintenance on machines. Check air pressures, oil levels and perform minimal maintenance to correct issues to assist operators;
- Transport very heavy loads with crane, power pusher, or electric pallet jack;
- Must be able to lead a team in a production environment;
- Drive 5S adherence and complete 5S audits;
- Lead and participate in audits and/or safety investigations;
- Conduct Standard Work audits;
- Drive adherence to start -of-shift checklists for equipment and safety;
- Cross train and ensure that operator training is conducted in a timely fashion;
- Must be a self-starter and ability to demonstrate strong initiative. Capable of interpreting technical instructions, dealing with large degrees of variation with part and process consistency while delivering the highest levels of quality components;
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure accountability for all materials;
- Coordinate with the quality department on all items needing inspection, and support the process as required.
Essential and Physical Activities Functions
- Strength - Must be able to lift and carry up to 35-50 lbs., and push and pull up to 35-50 lbs;
- Motion - Constant walking, frequent and sustained bending, crouching, stopping, kneeing, squatting and overhead reaching and climbing ladders;
- Vision/Hearing Requirements - Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and hear audible alarms;
- Work Environment - Works on varied surfaces, concrete floors, and gravel, rail car and locomotive floors. Works at varied heights from floor level to tops of locomotives. Work in confined spaces. Non temperature control environment, all weather conditions with high noise and high dust levels;
- Emotional Demands - Due to the working environment, noise, dust, personal protective equipment, employee must be comfortable working alone;
- Safety - Safety Sensitive positions because it works in and around active tracks, rail cars, locomotives, and other moving equipment and machinery. Employee must abide by all safety protocols, health / medical screenings and utilize all required PPE. Included but not limited to: metatarsal boots, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, aprons, ear protection, etc.
**Qualifications and Experience:**
Preferred Skills:
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously;
- Drive implementation of continuous improvement activities;
- Demonstrates mastery understanding of end-to-end manufacturing processes;
- Ability to meet physical requirements such as lifting, bending, and standing for long periods;
- Document control processes and procedures;
- Collaborate and interact effectively with a variety of other team members;
- Problem-solving abilities; identifying process problems and non-conformances;
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, such as Word and Excel;
- Experience using warehouse equipment such as forklifts, overhead cranes, etc.;
- Safety focused;
- Prefer candidates with previous experience working in a continuous improvement culture of Lean manufacturing and 5S;
- Knowledge of Quality Management Systems, ISO 9001.
**EEO:**
Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
**Benefits:**
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail.**
+ Competitive Salary
+ 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
+ Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
+ Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
+ Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Paid Vacation
+ Paid Holidays
+ Paid Time-Off (PTO)
+ Employee Assistance Plan
+ Education Assistance Program
+ Employee Recognition Programs
+ Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
+ Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
+ Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs
_*Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits._
_**Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines._
**Job Category:**
Production - Hourly
**Work Location Options:**
NationWide
**State::**
Alabama
**Summary Pay Range:**
$24.32 - $39.50

Job ID
32299
**Production Assistant**
Regular
Willow Island - WV, United States of America ( Island - WV,United States of America) My candidate profile
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Syensqo is all about chemistry. We're not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet's beauty for the generations to come.
**We are looking for:**
The Production Assistant position supports production by helping to document procedures and by maintaining accurate records. Some of the areas of focus include: inventory control, completing payroll for hourly employees, upkeeping training for the department, and Docusates (FDA) record keeping.
**We count on you for:**
+ Inventory Control
+ Posting production into SAP from log sheets, scan and file log sheets
+ Receiving raw materials into SAP
+ Running daily scale reports for trailer inventory (owner of the Bulk List)
+ Communicating with production leadership to release/combine trailers
+ Inventory Comparisons and cycle counts as required
+ Track and perform transactions for waste shipments
+ Payroll / Training
+ Update and print timesheets
+ Entering call-ins, vacation, overtime, etc. in Kronos and approving timecards and tracking overtime for the department
+ Understanding and applying union contract language concerning time and attendance
+ Communicating with HR regarding job changes, etc.
+ Upkeep of department training on DOT, fork lift, etc.
+ Docusates
+ Control of Docusates records
+ Printing log sheets after receiving request from process engineer
+ Creating lot numbers for packaged products
+ Printing labels for packaged products
+ Printing labels for relabeling
+ Label reconciliation at end of every batch
+ Filing approved Docusates files
+ Updating DSS Approval Board sheet
+ Various Permit and Application renewals
+ Miscellaneous
+ Purchase office supplies, tools, items for operators, food orders as needed
+ Creating and maintaining Visual Work Instructions
+ Working with outside contractors to have signs printed and posted
+ Creating and reconciling purchase orders for departmental expenses
**You can count on us for:**
+ We offer the opportunity to join an exciting growth company
+ A full range of benefits as expected of a successful company
+ Opportunities for growth and learning
+ Encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects individual differences and backgrounds
**You will bring:**
+ High school diploma or GED is required. An Associate's or Bachelor's degree is preferred.
+ Extensive expertise in SAP.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, with a basic understanding of PI and LIMS, is desirable.
+ Thoroughness and attention to detail
+ Collaborating effectively with other production team members.
+ Efficiently managing time and tasks to meet production goals
**You will get:**
+ Competitive salary and benefits package
+ 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
+ Training platform for all employees
+ Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
**About Us:**
+ Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
+ At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
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**Job Title: Production Assistant**
**Job Description**
Assist in operating the filling line to complete products for customer orders. Work in a manufacturing environment following appropriate policies and procedures to ensure successful execution of position responsibilities.
**Responsibilities**
+ Assist in operating filling line equipment and packaging equipment, perform general inspections of products during operation, and pack off finished products.
+ Perform packaging of finished product packages, such as making up corrugated boxes and partitions, packing finished product in boxes, sealing cases manually, labeling or stenciling finished cases with proper identification, and placing finished cases on pallets using pre-determined case placements, spending about 40% of the day on these duties.
+ Monitor product cases to ensure proper weight and accurate packaging components, report machinery issues such as film splices, breakage, and jams to the service machine operator immediately.
+ Prepare work area for production and keep it clean and orderly throughout the work shift, placing damaged product packages into proper containers and discarding trash.
+ Start and stop production equipment during the shift and maintain daily reports on product, brand, type, and quantity produced.
+ Support the SQF Program and promote food safety by maintaining housekeeping in the immediate area and contributing to an audit-ready department.
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to read and write to fill out various production reports.
+ Ability to use judgment to monitor the product.
+ Ability to understand standard instructions and work effectively with others.
+ Manual dexterity, strength, and stamina to stand during a 12 hour shift and lift 30 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in production, labeling, general labor, packaging, and warehouse tasks.
+ Physical strength and dexterity sufficient to perform required tasks.
+ Regularly requires intermittent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, pushing, and pulling.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy career growth opportunities and on-the-job training. Eligible employees receive a full suite of benefits starting on the first day, including pay increases, profit sharing, 401k matching, paid vacation, sick time, holidays, employee appreciation events, medical and prescription coverage, dental and vision benefits, basic and supplemental (AD&D) insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending account (FSA), and employee assistance program (EAP).
**Work Environment**
Work as part of a team, either on Team A or Team B. PPE such as steel-toed shoes and pants are required, along with any other personal protective equipment as per company safety standards (hair nets, beard nets, safety glasses). Note that piercings, long nails, and nail polish are not allowed due to GMP policies.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $16.87 - $18.87/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Chambersburg,PA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Company parties
• Paid time off

Job description


We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Supervisor to organize and oversee a manufacturing department. You will be ultimately responsible for the smooth running of all production and the quality of output. Ability to direct personnel towards maximum performance. Ability to make decisions and use critical thinking with the goal of ensuring an efficient and productive manufacturing process that meets customer requirements.

BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY:


Manufactures products by supervising staff, organizing and monitoring workflow.

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITY:


1. Accomplishes manufacturing results by communicating expectations, planning, monitoring and appraising job results of departmental employees


2. Maintains staff by training, enforcing policies procedures and manufacturing practices daily


3. Maintains daily workflow by monitoring steps of the processes, setting daily goals, observing process control, fostering spirit of cooperation within and between departments


4. Completes daily production by scheduling and assigning personnel. Accomplishing goals and monitoring progress flow daily.


5. Ensures daily operation of equipment and evaluating equipment techniques used within the department


6. Creates and revises systematical practices for the department, use best practice in all systems forms and personnel requirements


7. Maintains safe and clean work environment by directing personnel on maintaining the compliance with established policies and procedures.


Requirements:


1. Prior manufacturing environment experience. Understand management by process, flow tracking, production planning. Computer literate.


The above description reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job.


Schedule:


Day shift


Education:


High school or equivalent (Required)


Experience:


Manufacturing: 1 years (Required)


English and Spanish bilingual in speaking (Required), writing and reading will be a plus


Shift availability:


Day Shift (Preferred)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $18 - $2/hour DOE

Production Assistant

About Us

By Together Apparel is a GROWING wholesale fashion company with contemporary styles for women of all ages. We are looking for self-motivated, career-oriented, and a passion for fashion individuals to join our team. All of our team members love to maximize teamwork, communication, and fun; which truly embodies a hardworking environment type of culture. We value driven individuals who are determined and possess the ability to energize others. This is an opportunity for you to grow alongside our brand all the while learning valuable skills in this industry and in yourself.

Responsibilities

data input

Individual with at least 1 year of experience in import production

Well organized & detail oriented

Knowledge of MS Office / ERP system

organize sample and measuring spec
fit commet

Willing to train

Pay range: 18 - 22/hour

Benefits :

• PTO/Holiday
• Health Insurance/Vision/Dental
• 401(k) Plan
• Lunch Provided

Requirements:
3 months of probation (training period)

*Please submit your resume to

*Must be legal to work in the United States