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GKN Aerospace Careers

Production Assistant

Wellington, KS · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Job Summary The production assistant role is responsible for carrying out the required standard ... any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place ...

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Stage Hand

Anaheim, CA

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Cabling; assist audio & lighting crew as directed * Band Set changes * Ensure that members of the ... Responsible for communicating the details of the evening's event to production crew * Responsible ...

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Production Coordinator

Maryland Heights, MO · On-site

... stage, sound, and lighting crews Coordinate operational feedback with Talent Buyer Advance technical and Hospitality details for shows/events along with the Production Manager/team Assist with ...

City of Vista, CA

Stage Technician

Vista, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $26.30/hr

... preparation for production. * Assist in the assembly and construction of scenic elements ... Painting of stage and scenic elements. * Rigging of drops and flying elements. * Maintenance of ...

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Team Member

Cullman, AL · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

... with final-stage production tasks such as tying off pipe bundles, preparing packaging, and ... Assemble and prepare boxes, labels, and other packaging materials. * Assist with stacking, staging ...

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Production Assistant- PT- Roxian

Mckeesrocks, PA · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Ensure stage and backstage areas are clean and free of clutter * Assist with any other aspect of stage production, such as show pass and guest list distribution * Assist Production Manager and ...

GKN Aerospace Careers

Production Assistant

Wellington, KS

$13.25 - $17/hr

Experience working within a Lean Operating Model / Production System * Aerospace experience * A ... any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place ...

GKN Aerospace

Production Assistant

Wellington, KS · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Experience working within a Lean Operating Model / Production System * Aerospace experience * A ... any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place ...

Livenation

Stage Hand- Varsity

Minneapolis, MN

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Cabling; assist audio & lighting crew as directed * Band Set changes * Ensure that members of the ... Responsible for communicating the details of the evening's event to production crew * Responsible ...

Brightfish Label

Print Production Assistant

Largo, FL

$18 - $20/hr

Job Summary The Print Production Assistant is responsible for preparing, processing, and moving ... Pick materials and production components for manufacturing; stage materials at press. * Return ...

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How much do stage production assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for stage production assistant in the United States is $18.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are stage production assistants?

Stage production assistants, often called PAs, are vital members of a theater or live event production team. They support the stage manager and other crew members by handling a wide range of tasks such as setting up props, managing backstage communication, relaying cues, and ensuring smooth operations during rehearsals and performances. Their responsibilities can vary depending on the production but typically involve organization, multitasking, and problem-solving under pressure. PAs are crucial for making sure that everything runs efficiently behind the scenes.

What are some common challenges faced by Stage Production Assistants, and how can I prepare for them?

Stage Production Assistants often juggle multiple tasks in fast-paced environments, such as managing schedules, assisting with set changes, and coordinating between departments. A key challenge is adapting quickly to last-minute changes and maintaining clear communication under pressure. To prepare, it's beneficial to develop strong organizational skills, remain flexible, and familiarize yourself with basic stage terminology and safety protocols. Building a positive rapport with crew members and being proactive in anticipating needs will also help you thrive in this dynamic role.

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

To thrive as a Stage Production Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of stagecraft, often supported by experience in theater or related coursework. Familiarity with stage management software, communication tools like walkie-talkies, and safety protocols is typically required. Exceptional multitasking, adaptability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this fast-paced environment. These abilities ensure smooth backstage operations and seamless coordination between technical crews, performers, and directors during live productions.

What is the difference between Stage Production Assistant vs Stage Manager?

AspectStage Production AssistantStage Manager
ResponsibilitiesAssist with setup, equipment, and support tasks during rehearsals and showsOversee all aspects of production, coordinate schedules, and manage crew
Required SkillsBasic technical knowledge, organization, communicationLeadership, problem-solving, detailed planning
Work EnvironmentAssistants work closely with the production team on-siteLeads the entire production team, often on-site and in office
CredentialsRelevant experience or certifications in theater or productionExperience in stage management or theater production

The Stage Production Assistant supports the production team with technical and logistical tasks, while the Stage Manager oversees the entire production process, managing schedules and coordinating staff. Both roles require related skills and experience, but the Stage Manager holds more responsibility for the overall execution of the show.

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Production Assistant

GKN Aerospace Careers

Wellington, KS • On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

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Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we're inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We're proud to play a part in protecting the world's democracies. And we're committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 32 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of 3.6bn in 2025. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

The production assistant role is responsible for carrying out the required standard activities of their assigned tasks, in full compliance to the Work Instruction and/or Standard Operating Procedure, and without compromise to their own, and colleagues, safety.

Where required to achieve certified status, the team member will be taught how to undertake their tasks safely, and to a high quality level, through a rigorous Job Instruction process, and will be expected to attain the relevant certification, as measured by the competence matrix and specified in the sites BMS/QMS.

The team member will be fully supported by their Team Leader (TL), who will enable their training, coaching and quickly respond to them if they find any off-standard / quality issues.

They will be expected to actively identify safety concerns (Hazard identification), make problems immediately known to their TL (Pull the Andon), and raise improvement ideas to solve problems (Kaizen).

They will be part of a team that will collectively work on creating a Great Place To Work through a culture of continuous improvement, safe working and open dialogue.

Job Responsibilities
  • Contribute to their team in creating a Great Place to Work by role-modelling safety-first, a Kaizen mind-set, and supporting their colleagues
  • Hold themselves, and fellow team members accountable to embody the GKNA culture principles
  • Undertake all of their tasks in compliance with the standard work and their training, and make any problems; safety, quality, or other, immediately known to their TL
  • Exemplify a safety-first mindset and follow all GKN Aerospace Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards
  • Understand their teams People, Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cash and Cost Key Performance Indicators and their contribution to them
  • Become certified at the Lean Foundation level and implement at least 1 Kaizen per month
  • Support the team and TL in problem solving, contributing ideas based upon own experience of their tasks
  • Be an active member of the team, promoting collective engagement with each other
  • Comply with all legal and regulatory requirements:
  • The companys Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action policies
  • Compliance and Ethics Policy on Contracting with the United States Government in all areas of responsibility involving direct and indirect contracting with the United States Government
  • Export Control regulations
Job Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED  
  • 1+ years of experience working in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
  • Safety mind-set

Preferred Qualifications:

  • GKN Aerospace Experience
  • A track record of Kaizen implementation
  • Experience working within a Lean Operating Model / Production System
  • Aerospace experience
  • A passion for the Aerospace industry
  • Experience operating an overhead crane
  • Forklift Certified
  • Waste Water experience preferred.

We'll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further.  And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN.  We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we've created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute.  It's a culture that won us 'The Best Workplace Culture Award'.  By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

We're also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. 

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