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How much do grips jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for grips in Michigan is $15.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $17.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Grips vs Camera Assistants?

AspectGripsCamera Assistants
CredentialsNone required, technical knowledge helpfulCamera-specific certifications or training often required
Work EnvironmentOn set, handling equipment and riggingOn set, assisting with camera operation and maintenance
Industry UsageUsed across film, TV, and commercial productions for equipment supportPrimarily in film and TV for camera-related tasks

While both roles work on set, Grips focus on rigging and equipment support for lighting and scenery, whereas Camera Assistants support camera operations and maintenance. Understanding these differences helps clarify job responsibilities and career paths in production.

Infographic showing various Grips job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 4% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,199 per year, or $16 per hour.

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

TriMas Corporation

Clinton Township, MI

$15.75 - $19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:

Responsiblefor safe part handling, mold operations as directed, post mold operations andsecondary operations to
producea quality part.

This position is for 1st shift: Monday-Friday with some Saturdays: 7:30am-4:00pm

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Removeparts from press.
  • Partquality - attention to detail during part production or secondary work
  • Receive training and follow operator instructions during molding or assembly
  • Communicates when a part does not match approved sample
  • Install preloads or other items as necessary for the molding process
  • Trim or assemble or otherwise prepare parts to specification.
  • Package parts in correct fashion and to correct count.
  • Record job specifics and scrap totals on tally sheets
  • Utilize computer for time recording and job assignment accounting.
  • Clean work area.
  • Awareness of regulatory and customer requirements as it pertains to Omega'sclients, especially for Omega's
    medicalclients (ref. ISO13485)

Essential Functions:

Workperformed in an office and manufacturing plant environment. Normal mobility tomove around anoffice environment, able to conduct normal amount of work at a computer.Frequently exposed to varyingtemperatures within plant depending upon external weather conditions.Frequently walks, stands,grips/grasps, bends/stoops, crouches, and lifts and carries up to fifty-five(55) pounds routinelythroughout the day.

Onsite: Thisrole is required to be on-site 5-6 days at the Clinton Township,MI location.


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About TriMas

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Industry

Plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Bloomfield Hills, MI, US

Year founded

1988