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Assistant Lighting Designer Jobs in Portland, OR

Astronics Corporation

Administrative Assistant

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

Hood, designs, certifies, manufactures, and sells a wide range of products to commercial ... Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting ...

Rosendin

Engineer I

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

Prepare designs, check, and specify power, lighting, and auxiliary systems. * Develop power single ... * Assist and develop skills with drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and ...

Rosendin Electric, Inc.

Engineer I

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

Prepare designs, check, and specify power, lighting, and auxiliary systems. * Develop power single ... * Assist and develop skills with drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and ...

Rosendin Electric, Inc.

Engineer I

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

Prepare designs, check, and specify power, lighting, and auxiliary systems. * Develop power single ... * Assist and develop skills with drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and ...

Elite Electric

Electrical Design Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

... power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, etc.) * Create and interpret technical drawings ... Ensure designs comply with local, state, and national codes (NEC, NFPA, etc.) * Collaborate with ...

COAST Products

Warehouse Administrator

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.75 - $22/hr

Book outbound LTL and TL shipments using the CH Robinson freight portal (Navisphere) * Assist the ... portable lighting, we have spent 100+ years designing tools that make our customers' jobs safer ...

COAST Products

Warehouse Administrator

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.75 - $22/hr

Book outbound LTL and TL shipments using the CH Robinson freight portal (Navisphere) * Assist the ... portable lighting, we have spent 100+ years designing tools that make our customers' jobs safer ...

Ameresco

Senior Project Manager

Portland, OR

$111K - $161K/yr

Manage and mentor Assistant project managers, construction managers and project managers. * Serve ... Lead commissioning activities and ensure systems perform designed. * Develop and manage project ...

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How much do assistant lighting designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant lighting designer in Portland, OR is $26.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.38 and $30.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant lighting designer?

An Assistant Lighting Designer supports the Lighting Designer in planning, setting up, and executing lighting for theatrical productions, concerts, events, or film and television. They assist with preparing lighting plots, selecting equipment, programming lighting consoles, and coordinating with other production team members. Their role ensures that the lighting design is properly implemented, troubleshooting technical issues, and making adjustments as needed during rehearsals and performances.

What does an assistant lighting designer do?

As an Assistant Lighting Designer, your daily activities may include helping to draft lighting plots, creating paperwork, attending production meetings, and assisting with the setup and focus of lighting fixtures. You’ll regularly collaborate with Lighting Designers, stage managers, electricians, and other production staff to ensure the lighting plan is executed accurately. During rehearsals and performances, you may troubleshoot technical issues and update design documents as needed. The role can be both creative and hands-on, often requiring flexibility to accommodate rehearsal schedules and production deadlines.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an assistant lighting designer?

To thrive as an Assistant Lighting Designer, you need a solid understanding of lighting design principles, basic electrical knowledge, and often a degree in theatre, production, or a related field. Familiarity with lighting design software like Vectorworks, AutoCAD, and lighting control systems (such as ETC or GrandMA) is commonly required. Strong collaboration, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills help you work effectively with designers, directors, and technical crews. These skills are crucial for translating creative visions into safe, technically feasible lighting solutions on time and within budget.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Lighting Designer job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,322 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Administrative Assistant

Astronics Corporation

Clackamas, OR • On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Astronics rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

50th of 159 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Astronics Subsidiary
Location
Description
Astronics-PECO, located in picturesque Clackamas, Oregon near the foothills of Mt. Hood, designs, certifies, manufactures, and sells a wide range of products to commercial, government, and military markets throughout the world. Our highly engineered interior and structural aerospace products are supplied to the largest aircraft manufacturers and are installed in aircraft around the globe, and our military products are used in critical national defense applications. The Max-Viz enhanced visions systems (EVS) are designed and certified for use as an improvement to safety by a vast array of airplanes, helicopters, and unmanned-aerial-vehicles in the commercial, government, and military marketplace. PECO-Controls are well established temperature control devices designed for applications where high quality is a must, such as the hospitality industry, commercial cooking, and other critical applications.
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant for our quality department. To be successful in this role you will have experience as an administrative assistant, high attention to detail and the ability to communicate with internal peers in a professional manner in writing, in person, and over the phone.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Develop and generate professional documents such as memos, correspondence, and reports
  • Research and solve discrepancies.
  • Operates a computer to input and retrieve data (data entry)
  • Create and maintain filing system
  • Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions: Uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
  • Reports consistently to work and is on time.

DESIREDKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & EXPERIENCES:
  • High school diploma preferred; and minimum one year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals, work instructions, and software manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram or schedule form.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual should have high computer skills in Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Possess high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential information.
  • Ability to interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work.

Employment Eligibility Requirements:
This position may involve access to items subject to U.S. export-control laws. Employment is contingent upon the employee's authorization to access such items under applicable law. The company does not guarantee and is under no obligation to seek such authorization if it would be necessary.
An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment background and drug screening (including cannabis). Applicants who do not successfully pass both the drug and background screenings will not be considered for employment.
Accommodation Requests:
Astronics PECO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail Peco.humanresources@astronics.com or call: 503-387-6045. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Astronics-PECO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Position Requirements
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Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
About the Organization
Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For over 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, militaries, completion centers and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics. The Company's strategy is to increase its value by developing technologies and capabilities that provide innovative solutions to its targeted markets.
For more information on Astronics and its solutions, visit www.Astronics.com.
EOE Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
This position is currently accepting applications.

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