A production assistant is someone who helps in the production of films or television by providing them with assistance.
A production assistant assists the script supervisor, assistant director, and/or production manager.
A production assistant also sets up and maintains various elements of the production that might pose a threat to the safety or well being of themselves or others, such as, getting permits for filming using a public or closed area, or alerting others about the need for traffic control or pedestrian safety during filming.

Production Assistant Job Description

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We're looking for a Production Assistant who can help us with a variety of tasks. These tasks may include setting up and breaking down equipment, helping to transport equipment and supplies, and assisting with on-set tasks as needed. The right candidate for this position will be organized, detail-oriented, and able to work well under pressure. If you have a positive attitude and are eager to learn, we want to hear from you!
Production Assistant Duties:
- Assist the production manager in scheduling and overseeing day to day activities
- Assist the production team with tracking production schedules
- Assist the production team in problem solving
Production Assistant Responsibilities:
- Assist in the manufacturing of plexiglass, paint, and resin by operating machinery, applying materials to surfaces, and completing quality control inspections
- Maintain daily logs and reports related to production activities
- Monitor temperatures and humidity in working areas
- Clean work area and equipment using industrial cleaning methods
- Assist in the packing and shipping of products
- Perform other duties directly related to production as needed
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Requirements And Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
- 3+ years experience in production operations
- Experience with assembling and completing electronics and/or mechanical products
- Knowledge of production and assembly processes
- Knowledge of inventory control methods
- Ability to plan work operations
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