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Set Helper Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Republic Services

Residential Helper

Prairie Du Sac, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

The Driver Helper rides on the vehicle and assists a Driver in providing prompt, courteous and ... We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling ...

Republic Services

Residential Helper

Prairie Du Sac, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

The Driver Helper rides on the vehicle and assists a Driver in providing prompt, courteous and ... We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling ...

Republic Services

Residential Helper

Prairie Du Sac, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

The Driver Helper rides on the vehicle and assists a Driver in providing prompt, courteous and ... We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling ...

General Beer

Delivery Driver Helper

Kaukauna, WI · On-site

$20/hr

The Driver Helper assists with the delivery of GB products to assigned accounts. They may also be ... Strong willingness to learn, develop and grow skill set * Self-motivated, results-driven, and ...

pregis

Set Up Machine Operator

Sussex, WI

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Set up and start converting equipment to support daily production schedules. * Prepare machines ... help you get there. * A safe, team-oriented work environment * A culture built on integrity ...

GENERAL BEVERAGE SALES CO

Delivery Driver Helper

Kaukauna, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

The Driver Helper assists with the delivery of GB products to assigned accounts. They may also be ... Strong willingness to learn, develop and grow skill set * Self-motivated, results-driven, and ...

Pregis

Set Up Machine Operator

Sussex, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Set up and start converting equipment to support daily production schedules. * Prepare machines ... help you get there. * A safe, team-oriented work environment * A culture built on integrity ...

Republic Services

Residential Helper I

Platteville, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

The Driver Helper rides on the vehicle and assists a Driver in providing prompt, courteous and ... We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling ...

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What is a set helper?

Set helpers, also known as production assistants or set crew members, are individuals who assist in the preparation, organization, and maintenance of a film, television, or theater set. Their duties can include moving equipment, helping with set construction, assisting with props, and supporting other crew members to ensure the production runs smoothly. Set helpers are essential for keeping the set safe and efficient, allowing other crew and cast members to focus on their specialized roles.

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

To thrive as a Set Helper, you need basic knowledge of stagecraft, manual dexterity, and an understanding of workplace safety, often gained through on-the-job training or vocational courses. Familiarity with tools such as power drills, saws, and rigging equipment is typically required. Strong teamwork, communication, and reliability are essential soft skills for efficiently supporting the crew and adapting to changing production needs. These skills ensure smooth set operations, minimize risks, and contribute to the timely and safe completion of production tasks.

What are some common challenges a set helper might face during a production, and how can they be managed?

Set Helpers often work in fast-paced environments where quick problem-solving and adaptability are crucial. Common challenges include handling last-minute changes to set designs, managing heavy or awkward equipment, and working long or irregular hours, especially during tight shooting schedules. To manage these challenges, it's important to maintain clear communication with the art department and other crew members, stay organized, and be proactive about safety procedures. Developing strong teamwork skills and a flexible mindset can help Set Helpers navigate the demands of a busy set effectively.

What is the difference between Set Helper vs Production Assistant?

AspectSet HelperProduction Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require additional certifications
Work EnvironmentFilm or TV sets, outdoor and indoor locationsFilm sets, offices, and various production sites
Employer & Industry UsageFilm and television production companiesFilm, TV, and commercial production companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles on set, entry-level positionsAssisting with production tasks, entry-level in film/TV

Set Helpers primarily assist with physical tasks on set, such as moving equipment and setting up scenes, often requiring minimal formal credentials. Production Assistants have a broader role, handling administrative tasks, coordinating schedules, and supporting various departments. Both roles are entry-level and essential for smooth production operations, but Set Helpers focus more on physical support, while PAs handle organizational duties.

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Set Helper jobs?

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2nd Shift Production Helper

KMC Stampings

Port Washington, WI • On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

KMC Stampings is a premier metal fabricator offering engineering and tooling expertise driven by continuous improvement. With over 115 years in southeastern WI, we still offer a family feel with a safe environment focused on providing hands on training opportunities to all employees through a progressive training program. Employees can expand their knowledge of machinery, setups, tool and dies and even engineering. Come grow with KMC Stampings!

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Assist operators in KMC manufacturing operations in a variety of job duties by providing support in operating equipment, material handling, inspection, and packaging support. Employee will rotate throughout the manufacturing facility on a regular basis to gain an understanding and proficiency of KMC processes.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support operators by moving parts through manufacturing operations and assist with set-up tasks when necessary.
  • Clean parts in spotweld area as defined through work instructions.
  • Assists operators by unloading and loading parts on and off the conveyor wash line.
  • Aids in the packing process which includes, but is not limited to, assembling boxes, safely operating a banding machine and/or other packaging equipment as necessary.
  • May perform visual inspection using work instructions and General Standards of Workmanship
  • Perform general clean-up duties of the equipment and surrounding areas as defined in the 5S Standards
  • Retrieving, returning, and organizing inspection gages, scrap chutes, and packaging materials.
  • May perform basic material handling duties with the use of manual pallet jack to move material, dies, and stage parts
  • Adhere to all KMC and OSHA safety related work rules and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or general education (GED) or one or three months related experience and/or training; equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Prefer 3 months of prior manufacturing experience, but not required
  • Ability to do count, add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure including whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions, specifications, and memos. Ability to prepare timesheets and job related paperwork. Ability to effectively communicate with customers and other employees of the organization.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; occasionally required to sit and talk; frequently required to hear, walk and continuously stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee will frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Continuously exposed to manufacturing noise.

BENEFITS:

Some key advantages of working at KMC Stampings include a highly competitive benefit package including:

  • Culture Forward Work Environment
  • PPO Health plan and CDHP Health plan options including NO PLAN PREMIUMS on the CDHP Plan!
  • 4 Day Work Week with a 3 Day Weekend
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Generous 401(K) plan with company match
  • Educational Assistance, Mentorship program
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation Time, Personal time and 10 paid holidays
  • Company paid Life Insurance & AD&D Coverage
  • Company paid Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Quarterly Employee Lunches, Annual Events
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • PPE Reimbursement

Come grow with us. Apply today!