ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Production Assistant Jobs in Bothell, WA (NOW HIRING)

Cimbali Group

Be Seen First

Production Manager

Renton, WA · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Achieve departmental goals, build performance, KPIs, delivery, etc. * Assist in assigning staffing to meet departmental goals and support production. * Perform root cause analysis of production ...

SmartTalent

Production

Everett, WA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Production Associate SmartTalentis seeking detail-oriented Production Associate's tooperateequipment, complete finishing tasks, and ensure high-quality output in a fast-paced manufacturing ...

SmartTalent

Production

Snohomish, WA · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

An ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a production environment. LOCATION: Snohomish, WA SCHEDULE: 8am - 430pm Monday - Friday PAY: $24 - $25 BENEFITS OFFERED: Paid Weekly ...

TJC, Inc.

Material Handler

Seattle, WA

$19 - $23/hr

The Material Handler will ensure that materials are available for production, assist in inventory management, and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Essential Duties and ...

Redi-Bag, Inc.

Material Handler

Tukwila, WA

$19 - $23/hr

The Material Handler will ensure that materials are available for production, assist in inventory management, and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Requirements Essential Duties and ...

Soteria Flexibles

Material Handler

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

The Material Handler will ensure that materials are available for production, assist in inventory management, and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Requirements Essential Duties and ...

Soteria Flexibles

Material Handler

Seattle, WA

$22 - $26/hr

The Material Handler will ensure that materials are available for production, assist in inventory management, and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Requirements Essential Duties and ...

Vale Concepts

Production Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Support the general upkeep, organization, and cleanliness of the production space * Assist with inventory organization, material handling, and staging ingredients or packaging supplies * Flex between ...

Vale Concepts

Production Technician

Seattle, WA

$22 - $26/hr

Support the general upkeep, organization, and cleanliness of the production space * Assist with inventory organization, material handling, and staging ingredients or packaging supplies * Flex between ...

Soteria Flexibles Corp

Material Handler

Seattle, WA · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

The Material Handler will ensure that materials are available for production, assist in inventory management, and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Requirements: Essential Duties and ...

Reuben's Brews

Production Operator

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22/hr

Production Operators have one primary goal: to assist with the smooth production of our beer. The successful applicant will be a member of the brewery operations team and work closely with the other ...

Reuben's Brews

Production Operator

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22/hr

Production Operators have one primary goal: to assist with the smooth production of our beer. The successful applicant will be a member of the brewery operations team and work closely with the other ...

Reuben's Brews

Production Operator

Seattle, WA · On-site

Production Operators have one primary goal: to assist with the smooth production of our beer. The successful applicant will be a member of the brewery operations team and work closely with the other ...

National Beverage

Production Supervisor

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$90K/yr

... • Assist in relieving other operators for lunch breaks. • Other duties as assigned by ... products including Excel and Word. • Must be 18 years or older • Favorable background and drug ...

nationalbeverage

Production Supervisor

Tukwila, WA

... • Assist in relieving other operators for lunch breaks. • Other duties as assigned by ... products including Excel and Word. • Must be 18 years or older • Favorable background and drug ...

nationalbeverage

Production Supervisor

Tukwila, WA

... • Assist in relieving other operators for lunch breaks. • Other duties as assigned by ... products including Excel and Word. • Must be 18 years or older • Favorable background and drug ...

goodwillhome

Outlet Production Supervisor

Seattle, WA

$23.97/hr

Interview, assist with hiring, evaluate and discipline employees. Resolve workplace problems by addressing issues that impact employee performance and productivity. Coordinates dock efforts assigning ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsProduction JobsProduction Assistant JobsProduction Assistant Jobs in Bothell, WA

Production Assistant information

See Bothell, WA salary details

$12

$21

$33

How much do production assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for production assistant in Bothell, WA is $21.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.21 and $22.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Production Assistants?

Production Assistants (PAs) are entry-level professionals in the film, television, or video production industry who support the crew and help ensure that shoots run smoothly. Their responsibilities can vary widely, from running errands and handling paperwork to assisting with equipment setup and managing on-set logistics. PAs are crucial to the day-to-day operations of a production and often serve as a stepping stone to more specialized roles in the industry. The position requires flexibility, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. Many people begin their entertainment careers as Production Assistants to gain experience and network within the industry.

What are some common challenges Production Assistants face on set, and how can they prepare for them?

Production Assistants (PAs) often encounter fast-paced environments, last-minute changes, and the need to juggle multiple tasks at once. It's common to be asked to assist with everything from setting up equipment to coordinating crew movements. To prepare, PAs should develop strong organizational and communication skills, stay adaptable, and always be proactive about anticipating the needs of the team. Building good relationships with crew members and maintaining a positive attitude even under pressure can make these challenges manageable and help you stand out for future opportunities.

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

To thrive as a Production Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of film or television production processes, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant coursework. Familiarity with scheduling software, walkie-talkie communication protocols, and general office tools is typically required. Outstanding communication, adaptability, and the ability to work well under pressure help set top candidates apart. These skills ensure smooth production operations, efficient problem-solving, and effective support for cast and crew on fast-paced sets.

What Does a Production Assistant Do?

In the film and television industry, a production assistant or PA handles a variety of tasks on set, from running errands to assisting with equipment setup and break down. As a PA, you perform many essential duties that don’t fall neatly into other crew members’ responsibilities, including making copies of the script, moving equipment, performing light research, helping camera operators set up shots, assisting visitors, and responding to requests by members of the cast and crew. It’s typical for PAs to take food or coffee orders for talent, clients, or other workers on set and facilitate their pickup or delivery. You also may be asked to fulfill special requests. You usually work on film or television sets or in studios, but the job is essentially the same regardless of the scale of the production.

What is the difference between Production Assistant vs Production Coordinator?

AspectProduction AssistantProduction Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer related courseworkHigh school diploma; often a bachelor's degree in film, media, or related field
Work EnvironmentOn set, assisting with daily tasks, supporting crewOffice and on-set, coordinating schedules and logistics
Employer & Industry UsageFilm, TV, commercials, theaterFilm, TV, commercials, event production
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles support production teams, a Production Assistant primarily handles on-set tasks and general support, whereas a Production Coordinator manages scheduling, logistics, and communication to ensure smooth operations throughout the project.

More about Production Assistant jobs
What are the most commonly searched types of Production jobs in Bothell, WA? The most popular types of Production jobs in Bothell, WA are:
What job categories do people searching Production Assistant jobs in Bothell, WA look for? The top searched job categories for Production Assistant jobs in Bothell, WA are:
What cities near Bothell, WA are hiring for Production Assistant jobs? Cities near Bothell, WA with the most Production Assistant job openings:
Production Assistant jobs near you
Assistant Factory Foreman 2026

Assistant Factory Foreman 2026

O'Hara Corporation

Seattle, WA • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Excellence. Innovation. Integrity. Passion.
Assistant Foremen aid the Factory Foreman as needed to train fish processors and oversee factory operations as raw fish moves through the various factory stations using machinery and conveyors. Assistant Foreman act as the lead when the factory foreman is off shift. Job includes assist training fish processors that are new to the vessel, oversee day to day operations as fish processors perform their required duties such as sorting, cutting fish, and removing guts, packing fish into pans, placing pans in and removing pans from freezers, removing blocks of frozen fish from the pan, bagging the blocks, then stacking bagged fish in the vessel's freezer hold. Assistant Foreman, under the direction of the foreman oversees the offload of the bags of frozen fish as processors stack them onto cargo nets for removal from the vessel, and backload supplies needed for the next fishing trip; this process may last longer than the regular 16.5 hours per day work schedule. Assistant Foremen assist in oversight of the cleaning and organization of the factory and other areas of the vessel, and perform other duties as directed by the factory foreman. Assistant Foreman may work in many areas of the vessel including the factory, freezer hold, deck, or on adjoining docks or vessels during offload or backload. Assistant Foremen also perform the duties of a fish processor (see Fish Processor Job Description).
Essential DutiesAssistant Foreman must be able to:
  • Assist the Factory Foreman in training and oversight of factory personnel in all aspects of production.
  • Assist in managing the flow of fish through the factory for optimum production.
  • Maintain logs and complete paperwork as directed.
  • Assist factory foreman in oversight of day-to-day factory operations.
  • Use office equipment such as a computer.
  • Performs duties of a fish processor (see Fish Processor Job Requirements)

Work Schedule
  • Assistant Factory Foreman work at least 16.5 hours per day, 7 days per week.
  • Work hours may be extended as necessary which may result in uneven shifts and sleep patterns.
  • Breaks are determined by the business needs of the fish processing plant. Unplanned, unscheduled breaks are prohibited except in health or safety related incidents.

Work Environment
  • While performing the duties of this job, employees and the vessel will be operating in extremely remote and austere locations; often days away from land or dock facilities.
  • While performing the duties of this job, employees are expected to wear protective clothing and equipment such as rain gear (pants and sleeves), gloves, rubber boots, noise suppression devices, and use as required: hardhat, safety goggles, fire extinguisher, respirator, life preserver and survival suit.
  • Employees will be exposed to various species of fish; wet, humid and freezing conditions; fish processing equipment such as headers, movable and stationary conveyor systems, knives, hoists, pressure washers, cleaning chemicals, shovels, buckets, baskets and aluminum pans.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Employees work onboard a vessel in the ocean which by nature produces varying degrees of motion in the factory.
  • While performing the duties of this job, Assistant Foreman are regularly exposed to moving machinery, vibration, and risk of electrical shock.

Requirements
Education, Experience
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Previous work on Bering Sea heading and gutting/Amendment 80 fishing vessels highly preferred.
  • At least 2 years' experience processing fish with a leadership role.
  • Earned High School Diploma or GED. Education verification will be required prior to hire.
  • 24 months or more of relevant verifiable work experience in the last 4 years. Work history must be provided during the application process. No Exceptions.
  • Ability to understand and have the ability to communicate in English for emergency, safety, and training purposes is required.

Physical Demands
All employees must be able to:
  • Board and exit the vessel by gangplank or Jacob's ladder without assistance.
  • Board or exit a skiff without assistance in all weather conditions.
  • Ascend and descend steep stairways and ladders in all temperatures.
  • Work at least 16 ½ hours per day, 7 days per week for the duration of the contract.
  • Perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time.
  • Stand and walk; lift weights up to and over 50 pounds for full range from floor to above their head repeatedly.
  • Use fingers, hands, and arms to push, pull and reach.
  • Bend and twist.
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
  • Work long hours in all kinds of weather.
  • Work in a cold and wet environment.
  • Don life jacket, life vest and/or survival suit without assistance.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment and random drug tests per USCG regulations. This job is designated by O'Hara Corporation to be Safety Sensitive, and a pre-employment drug screen is part of the hiring process.

Mental Activities
All employees must be able to:
  • Hear, understand, and follow instructions, directions, safety rules and procedures in English.
  • Use interpersonal and teamwork skills.
  • Live and work with others in close quarters.
  • Be away from medical care and supervision for 3+ months at a time.
  • Share crew quarters, bathroom facilities, and common dining areas with other crew members.
  • Discern between various shades of color for documentation, identifying and sorting various fish species as well as for safety signs, alarms, and warnings.

Benefits
  • Medical, vision and dental insurance is offered to employees and qualified dependents, if elected.
  • 401(k) with employer match after one year of employment, if elected.
  • O'Hara will book and pre-pay flight and lodging from Point of Hire- Seattle, WA to Dutch Harbor, AK.
  • Meals, snacks, and beverages provided including diverse cuisine options while at sea. (Additional at-sea store available for specialty items to purchase and have deducted from paycheck)

Compensation
  • Crew-share compensation
  • Average of $425-$500 per day

O'Hara Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Apply