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Weekend Production Assistant Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

SurfacePrep

Production Operator

Canby, OR

$20/hr

M-F 4:00pm - 12:00am Weekend: Fri - Sun 6:00am - 6:00pm Key Responsibilities: * Receive and inspect ... Maintain accurate inventory records and document any discrepancies promptly. * Assist in preparing ...

SurfacePrep

Production Operator

Canby, OR · On-site

$20/hr

M-F 4:00pm - 12:00am Weekend: Fri - Sun 6:00am - 6:00pm Key Responsibilities: * Receive and inspect ... Maintain accurate inventory records and document any discrepancies promptly. * Assist in preparing ...

Vylor

Production Technician

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$18 - $22.50/hr

Lead or support a defined safety program to enhance safety across the site * Assist with ... weekends and holidays, during seasonal peaks to support production demand * Ability to work ...

SurfacePrep

Production Operator

Canby, OR · On-site

$20/hr

M-F 4:00pm - 12:00am Weekend: Fri - Sun 6:00am - 6:00pm Key Responsibilities: * Receive and inspect ... Maintain accurate inventory records and document any discrepancies promptly. * Assist in preparing ...

BLUE STAR DONUTS

Production Team Member

Portland, OR · On-site

$16.45 - $24.45/hr

Weekends&Weekdays, AM Crew (7a-3p), PM Crew (11a-7p and 4p-12a), Overnight Crew (11p-7a) About Us ... Demonstrate proficiency in product knowledge, and operation of all kitchen equipment * Assist in ...

MOMIJI MASTER LLC

Production Team Member

Salem, OR

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Portion, package, label, and organize products for delivery to restaurant locations. * Assist in ... Must be able to work the required schedule, including weekends. Other * This is an on-site position ...

Momiji Management Group

Production Team Member

Salem, OR · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Portion, package, label, and organize products for delivery to restaurant locations. * Assist in ... Must be able to work the required schedule, including weekends. Other * This is an on-site position ...

BLUE STAR DONUTS

Airport Team Member

Portland, OR · On-site

$19/hr

Donut Production: Assist in all areas of production, including mixing, rolling, cutting, frying ... Weekends & Weekdays, Opening (3a-11a), Mid (6a-2p, 9a-5p, 8a-4p), Closing (12p-8p) Pay: $19.00/hr ...

Interfor Us

Sawmill Production Team

Molalla, OR

$16 - $19.50/hr

Safely assist with keeping a steady flow of lumber throughout the mill. * Perform any other duties ... What You Offer: * Willing to work all days and all shifts (including evenings and weekends)

Interfor

Sawmill Production Team

Molalla, OR · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Safely assist with keeping a steady flow of lumber throughout the mill. * Perform any other duties ... What You Offer: * Willing to work all days and all shifts (including evenings and weekends)

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How much do weekend production assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend production assistant in Oregon is $19.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend production assistant?

A Weekend Production Assistant is an entry-level role in television, film, or media production, responsible for supporting production staff during weekend shifts. Their duties often include helping set up equipment, running errands, organizing props, assisting crew members, and ensuring the smooth operation of production activities. This position is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in the media industry, as it provides exposure to various aspects of production. Weekend Production Assistants must be flexible, organized, and able to work well under pressure. The role can serve as a stepping stone to more advanced positions in the production field.

What are the typical responsibilities of a weekend production assistant?

As a Weekend Production Assistant, your main duties often include assisting with equipment setup and breakdown, managing scripts and schedules, supporting on-air talent, and handling logistical tasks such as running errands or coordinating with other departments. These responsibilities are crucial in ensuring that production runs smoothly, especially during fast-paced weekend shifts when teams may be smaller. Your attention to detail and proactive communication help maintain the flow of live broadcasts or studio operations, making you an essential part of the production team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend production assistant?

To thrive as a Weekend Production Assistant, you need a solid grasp of media production basics, organizational skills, and often a relevant degree or coursework in communications or broadcast journalism. Familiarity with newsroom software, video editing tools (like Adobe Premiere), and studio equipment is typically expected. Strong attention to detail, adaptability, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills for this fast-paced environment. These abilities are critical for ensuring smooth production workflows and meeting tight deadlines during weekend broadcasts.

What is the difference between Weekend Production Assistant vs Weekend Camera Operator?

AspectWeekend Production AssistantWeekend Camera Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingHigh school diploma; technical training or experience in camera operation
Work EnvironmentAssist with various production tasks on set or locationOperate cameras during filming or live broadcasts
Employer & Industry UsageFilm, TV, event production companiesBroadcast stations, film productions, live event companies

While both roles support production activities, the Weekend Production Assistant handles general support tasks, whereas the Weekend Camera Operator specializes in operating cameras during shoots or broadcasts. The roles often overlap in industry and credentials but differ in technical focus and responsibilities.

What job categories do people searching Weekend Production Assistant jobs in Oregon look for?

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What cities in Oregon are hiring for Weekend Production Assistant jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Weekend Production Assistant job openings:

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Infographic showing various Weekend Production Assistant job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,481 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Production Operator

SurfacePrep

Canby, OR

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Production Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for receiving, inspecting, processing, and preparing customer parts for surface polishing and shipment. You will operate various tools and equipment, including forklifts, hand tools, and power tools, while ensuring all work meets customer specifications and company quality standards.


SIGN-ON BONUS:

$500 @ 30 days

$500 @ 60 days

$1,000 @ 90 days


Available Shifts:

Swing: M-F 4:00pm - 12:00am

Weekend: Fri - Sun 6:00am - 6:00pm


Key Responsibilities:

  • Receive and inspect incoming customer parts for damage; report discrepancies to management.
  • Perform surface polishing and ensure parts meet customer specifications.
  • Load and unload media into machines; prep bowls/MVs for next load.
  • Wash and clean parts according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Use forklifts and hand/power tools safely and effectively.
  • Double-check all work before processing to ensure accuracy.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and document any discrepancies promptly.
  • Assist in preparing parts for shipping and support management with additional tasks as needed.
  • Follow all safety protocols and review the company's quality policy weekly.
  • Perform routine production maintenance, including cleaning and upkeep of equipment and work areas.
  • Work collaboratively and contribute to a supportive and team-oriented work environment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent education.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license.
  • Forklift operation experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
  • Willingness and ability to work overtime when required.
  • U.S. citizenship is mandatory to comply with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations).

Physical Demands:

  • Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods during shifts.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • 401(k) Plan.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Company Paid Life Insurance.
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability.
  • Company Paid Long-Term Disability.
  • Employee Assistance Program.

About Us:

Founded in 1956, SurfacePrep is North America's leading provider of surface enhancement solutions, with over 60 facilities across the United States, Canada, and Europe. We deliver reliable equipment, consumables, and technical expertise that help manufacturers enhance performance, efficiency, and finishing quality across their operations.

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