**Job description:*** **Work Type:** Seasonal, but with strong potential for it to become a permanent position.
* **Position Title:** Production Assistant
* **Location:** Santa Ana, CA.
* **Career Level:** Entry Level.
* **Shift/Hours:** 7 AM – 4 PM.
* **Compensation:** $18\.00 \- $21\.00 / Depending on Experience.
* **Work Location**: In person.
**About Us:**
Artbeat Studios, a division of Ultimate Image Printing, fosters a supportive and family\-like environment. Many of us have known each other for 10\+ years, and we get along very well. Being a supportive member of the team is of the utmost importance. We've grown a lot quickly, and the credit goes to the amazing team members we've been able to work with, their ideas, passion, and commitment to building a great company together.
**Summary of Position:**
Production Assistant is responsible for a variety of different steps in the production of our print products. The different steps can include preparing materials, assembling products, quality checking, and final packaging.
**Essential Responsibilities:*** Prepping materials.
* Mounting images.
* Performing quality checks and counts.
* Packaging final products.
* Order checking and packaging.
* Working with hand tools and other production machinery.
* Reading, understanding, and following order forms, charts, and production procedures.
* Producing high quality items according to order specs and production procedures.
* Follow all safety procedures including wearing personal protective equipment.
**Other Duties:*** Responding to changes in workflow, work volume, and production as needed, including working in other departments.
* Maintaining a clean and organized work area that is ready for the next shift.
**Required Skills:*** Must be detail\-oriented.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Must be an effective listener.
* Demonstrates and understands personal responsibility and accountability.
* Can give and receive constructive feedback and effectively apply it to one's work.
* Must remain accessible and professional in high\-pressure situations.
* Can work safely and successfully with a focused sense of urgency.
* Can lift 25 pounds and awkward sizes.
* Can move about work stations throughout the day and stand continuously.
**Benefits (For Full\-time, permanent employees)*** Employee discount.
* Health insurance.
* Paid time off.