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Bay City Cinemas

Cast Member

Bay City, MI · On-site

$13.73/hr

Cast Member Part-Time Are you enthusiastic about providing exquisite customer service and working in a dynamic team environment? Join our team as a Cast Member , where you will play a starring role ...

GQT Movies

Cast Member

Grand Haven, MI · On-site

$12.50/hr

Cast Member Part-Time Are you enthusiastic about providing exquisite customer service and working in a dynamic team environment? Join our team as a Cast Member , where you will play a starring role ...

GQT Movies

Cast Member

Lowell, MI · On-site

$12.50/hr

Cast Member Part-Time Are you enthusiastic about providing exquisite customer service and working in a dynamic team environment? Join our team as a Cast Member , where you will play a starring role ...

GQT Movies

Cast Member

Port Huron, MI · On-site

$12.50/hr

Cast Member Part-Time Are you enthusiastic about providing exquisite customer service and working in a dynamic team environment? Join our team as a Cast Member , where you will play a starring role ...

GQT Movies

Cast Member

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$13.73/hr

Cast Member Part-Time Are you enthusiastic about providing exquisite customer service and working in a dynamic team environment? Join our team as a Cast Member , where you will play a starring role ...

GQT Movies

Cast Member

Holland, MI · On-site

$12.50/hr

Cast Member Part-Time Are you enthusiastic about providing exquisite customer service and working in a dynamic team environment? Join our team as a Cast Member , where you will play a starring role ...

GQT Movies

Cast Member

Cadillac, MI · On-site

$11.67/hr

Cast Member Part-Time Are you enthusiastic about providing exquisite customer service and working in a dynamic team environment? Join our team as a Cast Member , where you will play a starring role ...

GQT Movies

Cast Member

Oxford, MI · On-site

$12.50/hr

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GQT Movies

Cast Member

Three Rivers, MI · On-site

$12.50/hr

Cast Member Part-Time Are you enthusiastic about providing exquisite customer service and working in a dynamic team environment? Join our team as a Cast Member , where you will play a starring role ...

GQT Movies

Cast Member

Jackson, MI · On-site

$12.50/hr

Cast Member Part-Time Are you enthusiastic about providing exquisite customer service and working in a dynamic team environment? Join our team as a Cast Member , where you will play a starring role ...

KP Cinemas

Cast Member

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$13.73/hr

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for cast in Michigan is $12.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.55 and $13.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cast?

In film, television, and theater, the 'cast' refers to the group of actors who portray the characters in a production. These individuals are selected during the casting process and are responsible for bringing the script to life through their performances. The cast can include leading actors, supporting actors, and extras, all of whom contribute to the storytelling. The quality and chemistry of a cast often play a crucial role in the success of a production.

What is the difference between Cast vs Set Designer?

AspectCastSet Designer
Primary RolePerforming characters in a productionDesigning scenery and environments
Required SkillsActing, voice, physicalityArt, design, technical drawing
Work EnvironmentTheater, film sets, TV studiosTheater, film, TV production
Common CertificationsActing classes, drama degreesDesign degrees, set construction experience

While Cast members perform in productions, Set Designers focus on creating the visual environment. Both roles are essential in theater and film, but they require different skills and credentials. Cast is centered on performance, whereas Set Designers concentrate on visual design and technical planning.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cast member, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cast Member, you need excellent customer service skills, the ability to follow company protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, ticketing platforms, and basic safety procedures is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and the ability to handle stressful situations make someone stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for creating memorable guest experiences and maintaining the high standards expected in entertainment or theme park environments.

What are some common challenges faced by cast members in live theatrical productions?

Cast members in live theater often encounter challenges such as adapting to last-minute script changes, managing stage fright, and maintaining consistent performance energy across multiple shows. They must also work closely with directors, stage managers, and fellow actors to ensure seamless scene transitions and effective storytelling. Balancing rehearsal schedules with personal commitments can be demanding, but strong teamwork and clear communication help create a supportive work environment.
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Infographic showing various Cast job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $25,799 per year, or $12.4 per hour.

Die Cast/Finishing Associate - NIGHT SHIFT ONLY

Michigan Automotive Compressor

Parma, MI • On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Michigan Automotive Compressor Inc. rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

229th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Michigan Automotive Compressor, Inc. (MACI), is a world-class manufacturer of air conditioning compressors and magnetic clutches. MACI is a joint venture between Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO) and DENSO. Not only are we the largest manufacturer in Jackson County, we also hold the largest market share in North America. We attribute our success to our associates’ commitment to quality.

Established history of job security, outstanding benefits, career growth, GED program, ride share, tuition reimbursement $5,250 per year, promotion opportunities, leadership development, clean and safe work environment, shift premium, 12 paid holidays and 2 weeks annual vacation with growth to 5 weeks.

Experience preferred but not required. If you have a willingness to learn and a positive attitude, we will train you to be successful!

We are filling positions in these departments:

  • Die Cast, Cast - Responsible for the operation of Aluminum die cast machines and melt furnaces. Requires knowledge of production operations and quality systems. Requires the ability to follow standardized work procedures and detect abnormalities in process. Reports to the Die Cast Casting Team Leader.
  • Die Cast Finishing - Responsible for the finishing operations on Aluminum die cast components. Requires knowledge of production operations and quality systems. Requires the ability to follow standardized work procedures and detect abnormalities in the process. Reports to the Die Cast Finishing Team Leader.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED required for internal hire (not required for temporary employees)
  • Basic reading skills. Must be able to follow directions
  • Basic computer navigation and utilization skills
  • Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
  • High attention to detail and self-motivation skills
  • Pass basic math, reading and dexterity testing
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
  • Pass a drug screen
  • Pass a background check
  • Physical demands and abilities may include:
  • Regularly lift 35 pounds
  • Regularly perform repetitive tasks
  • Possess manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately
  • Must have good eye-hand coordination

MACI Schedule:

  • Full-time - minimum 5 days a week, weekends possible
  • Average 8-10.5 hours each day

MACI Benefits:

  • Excellent Health Insurance w/ Prescription, Vision & Dental
  • Paid vacation in your 1st year
  • 5% 401k match
  • Company bonus (discretionary)
  • Company-related tuition reimbursement
  • Opportunity for performance-based personal & financial growth
  • Short-term disability
  • Optional life insurance
  • Retiree medical account



Die Cast Core Hours are 9 PM to 5:30 AM with a Sunday start - Thursday calendar week schedule. Overtime occurs BEFORE shift.

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