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Overnight Film Production Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Plastics Machine Operator

Morristown, TN · On-site

$19.25 - $35/hr

... the production process. This will be an overnight position.2-2-3 shift schedule, 8p-8a,$1.00/hour shift premiumif working on the night shift! Qualifications * 3 years of blown film extrusion ...

Category Sourcing Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Implement Product Line Simplification (PLS) strategy across all film categories * Monitor category ... Must travel as required; overnight travel may be required. * Reasonable accommodations may be made ...

Category Sourcing Manager

Rome, GA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Implement Product Line Simplification (PLS) strategy across all film categories * Monitor category ... Must travel as required; overnight travel may be required. * Reasonable accommodations may be made ...

Category Sourcing Manager

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Implement Product Line Simplification (PLS) strategy across all film categories * Monitor category ... Must travel as required; overnight travel may be required. * Reasonable accommodations may be made ...

Category Sourcing Manager

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Implement Product Line Simplification (PLS) strategy across all film categories * Monitor category ... Must travel as required; overnight travel may be required. * Reasonable accommodations may be made ...

Category Sourcing Manager

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Implement Product Line Simplification (PLS) strategy across all film categories * Monitor category ... Must travel as required; overnight travel may be required. * Reasonable accommodations may be made ...

Category Sourcing Manager

Rome, GA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Implement Product Line Simplification (PLS) strategy across all film categories * Monitor category ... Must travel as required; overnight travel may be required. * Reasonable accommodations may be made ...

Painter- Night Shift

Cedar City, UT

$15.50 - $21/hr

... film and dry-film thickness testing and visual inspection. Painters also maintain their own ... productivity throughout a 12-hour overnight schedule, including overtime, weekends, or schedule ...

Category Sourcing Manager

Rome, GA · On-site

$90 - $110/hr

Implement Product Line Simplification (PLS) strategy across all film categories * Monitor category ... Must travel as required; overnight travel may be required. * Reasonable accommodations may be made ...

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How much do overnight film production jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight film production in the United States is $22.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is overnight film production?

Overnight film production refers to movie or TV shoots that take place during nighttime hours, typically starting late in the evening and continuing until early morning. These shoots are often necessary to capture specific lighting conditions or to use locations that are only available at night. Working overnight can present unique challenges, such as managing fatigue and ensuring safety for the cast and crew. Proper planning and adherence to labor regulations are essential for smooth overnight productions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in overnight film production?

To thrive in Overnight Film Production, you need a solid understanding of film set operations, time management, and safety protocols, often supported by experience or a relevant degree in film or media production. Familiarity with lighting equipment, camera systems, and production scheduling software is typically required. Strong soft skills include adaptability, effective communication, and the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced, nocturnal environment. These skills ensure smooth overnight shoots, uphold production quality, and help maintain a safe and efficient workflow during unconventional hours.

What are some common challenges faced during overnight film production shoots, and how can I prepare for them?

Overnight film production often involves working long hours in unconventional timeframes, which can be physically and mentally demanding. Crew members may face fatigue, disrupted sleep schedules, and the need to maintain high energy levels throughout the night. To prepare, it's important to prioritize rest before shoots, stay well-hydrated, and bring snacks to maintain energy. Additionally, communicating proactively with your team and being adaptable to last-minute changes will help you navigate the fast-paced and sometimes unpredictable environment typical of overnight shoots.

What is the difference between Overnight Film Production vs Film Editor?

AspectOvernight Film ProductionFilm Editor
CredentialsFilm-related degrees, editing certificationsFilm or media degrees, editing certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-location, studio, night shiftsEditing suites, post-production facilities
Industry UsagePre-production, filming, night shootsPost-production, editing, reviewing footage

Overnight Film Production involves working during night hours on set or filming locations, focusing on capturing footage. Film Editors work primarily in post-production, editing footage to create the final product. While both roles are essential in filmmaking, Overnight Film Production emphasizes on-set, night-time work, whereas Film Editors focus on editing in post-production environments.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Film Production job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,737 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Manufacturing Entry Level - Film Tech 11 pm to 7 am

Amcor

Mankato, MN

$22.99/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


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Job Description

Amcor Flexibles facility located at 2111 3rd Avenue; Mankato Minnesota has a overnight entry level production floor opening. As a member of the film extrusion team, you will be responsible for working safely, packaging products, machine setup and documentation. Troubleshoot and identify production issues and perform changeovers. As a key member of the team, you will support the day-to-day functions on the manufacturing floor.

Hours:8 hour shift, Monday - Friday, 11 pm to 7 am


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for working safely and knowledgeable of plant safety rules.
  • Assist material handlers in packaging of rolls.
  • Assist and perform equipment setup and operation changeovers.
  • Perform quality tests as required by product specifications.
  • Responsible for helping other associates and other duties may be assigned.
  • Complete documentation regarding job duties and production accounting.
  • Identifies and solves production problems.
  • Apply knowledge of end uses of products and how to impact them in production.
  • Maintain proper quantities of all needed supplies.
  • Perform and assist in equipment setup and operation changeovers.
  • Perform ISO procedures per the training plan.
  • Must be compliant with our in-house training program.

Skills and Abilities:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, or prior film extrusion experience or training.
  • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
  • Math calculations
  • Read a tape measure
  • Lift up to 50 lbs. on occasion
  • The wearing of safety glasses, safety shoes and hearing protection is required

$22.99 hourly starting pay with step increases up to $28.74

Differential of $1.75 paid for hours worked between 3 pm and 7 am.

Benefits:

Amcor offers three medical insurance options, dental and vision insurance. If selected, insurance coverage begins on your first day of employment. We offer HSA, FSA, life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital, disability and 401(k) plans.

Amcor is proud to provide time off with PTO, holiday pay and incentives for perfect attendance.

Additional Benefits:

Safety shoe allotment

Safety prescription glasses reimbursement

Bonus paid 2X per year

OurExpectations

We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:

  • Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
  • Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor's quality, service, and innovation
  • Our investors benefit from Amcor's consistent growth and superior returns
  • The environment is better off because of Amcor's leadership and products
Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It's our core value and integral to how we do business.


Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win - adapting quickly in an everchanging world - and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.


To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visitwww.amcor.comILinkedInIGlassdoorIFacebook IYouTube

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

  • Medical, dental and vision plans

  • Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location

  • Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location

  • Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program

  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

  • Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Retirement Savings Plan with company match

  • Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

  • Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)