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Uniguest

Pre-Sales Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

This includes supporting product demonstrations and evaluations, developing initial solution models ... Support ad hoc UX/UI projects for existing customers. * Assist with the training and certification ...

Tombras

Project Management Intern

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$18/hr

What you'll be doing: * Assist Project Managers with processing work orders, allocating resources ... Schedule kick-off meetings, creative check-ins, input meetings, pre-production meetings, and ...

Domtar

Production Tech

Brownsville, TN

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Perform all assigned quality control duties (forms are in Poka) and assist other crew members in ... a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some ...

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FastSigns

Sign Production Specialist

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Perform quality assurance measures pre- and post-production by accurately reading and interpreting ... Assist at the front counter as needed. * Understand the sales process enough to consult with ...

Customer Driven Staffing - Tennessee

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FULL TIME - TBM Production Operators

Dayton, TN · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

... to assist newly assigned team members * Assists in troubleshooting of shop floor problems ... Ability to successfully complete pre-hire basic skills tests and assessments * Ability to ...

Toppan

Pre-Press Department Manager

Morristown, TN · On-site

The Pre Press Department Manager is responsible for leading all pre-press operations, including ... What you'll be doing: * Assist the Operations Manager with production planning and operation

Brenntag

Production Operator

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Rearrange stored materials * Assist in counting of physical inventory * General Maintenance ... Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check * Must pass E-verify check * Must be ...

Brenntag

Production Operator

Chattanooga, TN

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Rearrange stored materials * Assist in counting of physical inventory * General Maintenance ... Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check * Must pass E-verify check * Must be ...

AEG

Sous Chef - (Full-Time)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Utilize ChefTec to manage food inventory and production * Assist in maintaining internal controls ... Participate in pre-meal meetings so as to maintain positive/constructive communication with Front ...

TPC Network

Sous Chef - (Full-Time)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Utilize ChefTec to manage food inventory and production * Assist in maintaining internal controls ... Participate in pre-meal meetings so as to maintain positive/constructive communication with Front ...

TPC Network

Sous Chef - (Full-Time)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Utilize ChefTec to manage food inventory and production * Assist in maintaining internal controls ... Participate in pre-meal meetings so as to maintain positive/constructive communication with Front ...

PGA TOUR, Inc

Sous Chef - (Full-Time)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$55 - $75/hr

Utilize ChefTec to manage food inventory and production * Assist in maintaining internal controls ... Participate in pre-meal meetings so as to maintain positive/constructive communication with Front ...

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What is a pre production assistant?

Pre Production Assistants are entry-level professionals who support the pre-production phase of film, television, or media projects. Their responsibilities often include organizing schedules, booking locations, coordinating communication between departments, and assisting with paperwork or logistical needs. They play a key role in ensuring that the production process runs smoothly and efficiently before filming begins. This position provides valuable hands-on experience and is often a stepping stone to more advanced roles in the industry.

What are the typical responsibilities of a pre production assistant during the planning phase of a film or television project?

As a Pre Production Assistant, you’ll support the production team by organizing schedules, coordinating meetings, handling paperwork, and assisting with location scouting and casting logistics. Your role often involves preparing call sheets, managing communication between departments, and ensuring that all materials and resources are ready for the shoot. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. You'll collaborate closely with producers, directors, and other crew members, gaining valuable insights into the early stages of content creation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pre production assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pre Production Assistant, you need excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of media or film production processes, often supported by a relevant degree or experience. Familiarity with production management software, scheduling tools, and office applications like Microsoft Excel or Google Workspace is typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork abilities help you manage logistics and collaborate effectively with various departments. These skills ensure smooth pre-production workflows, minimize errors, and support successful project launches.

What is the difference between Pre Production Assistant vs Production Coordinator?

Pre Production AssistantProduction Coordinator
Supports planning and organization before filming beginsManages daily operations during production
Assists with scheduling, location scouting, and paperworkCoordinates crew, equipment, and logistics on set
Typically entry-level, requiring organizational skills and basic industry knowledgeRequires experience, strong communication, and multitasking skills

The Pre Production Assistant focuses on supporting the planning phase of a project, while the Production Coordinator oversees daily production activities. Both roles require organizational skills, but the Production Coordinator has more responsibility during filming, making it a more advanced position.

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TNN2 Manufacturing Engineer

North American Stamping Group

Portland, TN • On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

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Job description

"An Equal Opportunity Employer" It is the policy of North American Stamping Group to provide employment, training, promotion, and other conditions of Employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age or status as a qualified individual with a disability or other status protected by law.
Your success is our success.
Since 1978, North American Stamping Group has grown into a leading Tier II automotive supplier with eight manufacturing facilities, two technical centers and approximately 1,000 team members across North America. As a family-owned company, we combine nearly five decades of experience with advanced engineering, metal stamping, welding and automated assembly capabilities to manufacture critical components for the seating, emissions and chassis markets.
At NASG, our strength comes from our people. We invest in training, development and advancement opportunities that allow team members to build meaningful, long-term careers. Whether you are beginning your career or bringing years of experience, you will have the opportunity to learn, contribute and grow with a company that is manufacturing strength and engineered to perform.
Join our team and help build what comes next.
GENERAL SUMMARY
The Manufacturing Engineer reports to Manufacturing Engineering Manager. Manufacturing Engineer is responsible to assist with new manufacturing processes and projects implementation at plant level. To ensure our customers are afforded world class technology and processes. Ensure existing tooling and welding processes are performing to expected levels (and achieve quoted rates). Functions will include buildings, construction, new equipment (all), equipment maintenance, and assist with the establishment and setup of assembly, manufacturing, stamping, and/or welding processes. Work with departmental staff in all new product launch activities to meet customer and company milestones including budget, quality, and performance. Improves the efficiencies of the plant production facility and equipment layouts.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Outline format w/ action verbs)
  1. Collaborates with operations to ensure successful launches of new and takeover product.
  2. Develop process and production preparation plans for new manufacturing or assembly components.
  1. Create assembly instructions/visual aids to guide production team relating to specifications/processes.
  1. Create and maintain work instructions, time studies, preventative maintenance instructions, all in compliance with IATF16949 requirements for all processes and equipment.
  1. Assist with automation and stamping processes troubleshooting, train operations staff, and hand over completed process to manufacturing teams.
  2. Supports manufacturing engineering, program management, and new product launch meetings (e.g., design reviews, project status reports, key measure reports, handover, etc.).
  1. Assist production preparation issues in a timely manner to allow for countermeasures.

6. Communicate project status implementation to other departments and upper management.
  1. Provide assistance with existing or develop new manufacturing or assembly equipment.
  1. Assist with new equipment installations and provide updates accordingly.

2. Assist safety, process capability, efficiency, and standardization.
3. Assist with troubleshooting at production equipment.
  1. Assist maintenance activities on all manufacturing equipment, processes, building and utility systems.
  2. Assist with implementation preventive maintenance programs in conjunction with shared services Manufacturing Engineering to ensure operability of all plant production equipment and facilities.
  3. Actively participate on problem solving to prevent the occurrence/reoccurrence of any nonconformities relating to product, process, and quality system.
  1. Work with production and quality assurance to ensure quality parts within customer standards

2. Participate on root cause analysis and problem-solving methods.
3. Assist in FMEAs pre-production planning and initial samples.
4. Lead associates in problem solving regarding production, customer, and supplier concerns.
  1. Maintain positive associate relations centered on mutual trust, dignity,

respect, fairness, consistency, two-way communication, teamwork, and harmony.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Education:
  • High School Graduate
  • Post-Secondary Technical trade school or extensive experience in related fields
  • University degree preferred in related field.

Experience:
  • Five years stamping or related field.
  • Five years Manufacturing Engineering or related experience
  • Process design, improvement and or verification experience
  • Proficient with CAD software preferred.
  • Five Years Production Welding Experience
  • Electrical controls/ systems knowledge
  • P.M. systems and methodology
  • Strong understanding for elimination of waste
  • Computer Skills including but not limited to: Power Point and Microsoft Word, Excel and Projects
  • Understanding of APQP requirements

Personal/Technical Skills:
  • Ensure safety, process capability, efficiency, and standardization across NASG facilities through NASG machine standards and designs.
  • Assist with troubleshoot problems at production equipment.
  • Assist in upgrade of preventive maintenance program.
  • Assist Maintenance Manager for facility's condition.
  • Work with production and quality assurance to ensure good, quality parts.
  • Assist in FMEA's pre-production planning and initial samples.
  • Assist in training of plant personnel.
  • Assist with future plant expansion Lay Out and implementation.
  • Assist on-going plant layout improvements.
  • Assist in insuring a safe work environment.
  • Assistance in preparation of strategic plan and budget.
  • Participate in Associate involvement teams.
  • Upgrade self with training as required for job responsibilities.
  • Assist with technology implementation on welding department.
  • Must be able to travel to other plants in U.S., Canada, and Mexico
  • Participate in Problem solving and 8-D activities to ensure quality product to our customers.
  • Assist with regular review of downtime and plan for improvement.
  • Assist the manufacturing processes are constantly evolving with technological advancements.

Language Skills:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Computer/Software:
  • Solid working knowledge and demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office and other computer-based applications (e.g., MS Word, MS PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet, etc.).
  • Solid in MS Excel required.
  • Proficiency in MS PowerPoint preferred

North American Stamping Group is a drug-free and smoke-free workplace.

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