Production Assistant
- Kitchener, ON
- On-site
- Posted Sep 23, 2026
- 1 position
$35–$39 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Temporary, Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 35 hours per week
Job summary
The Production Assistant provides comprehensive support for hard copy and electronic publishing, including managing the production tracking system and coordinating with external service providers. They are also responsible for operating printing equipment, performing quality control, and handling administrative tasks such as billing and inventory management.
Job details
The Production Assistant provides comprehensive support for hard copy and electronic publishing, including managing the production tracking system and coordinating with external service providers. They are also responsible for operating printing equipment, performing quality control, and handling administrative tasks such as billing and inventory management. Candidates must possess a 1-year community college education combined with 2 years of relevant experience in equipment operation and layout preparation. Proficiency in print shop procedures, basic graphic arts, and Microsoft Office software is required.
What you’ll do
The Production Assistant provides comprehensive support for hard copy and electronic publishing, including managing the production tracking system and coordinating with external service providers. They are also responsible for operating printing equipment, performing quality control, and handling administrative tasks such as billing and inventory management.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a 1-year community college education combined with 2 years of relevant experience in equipment operation and layout preparation. Proficiency in print shop procedures, basic graphic arts, and Microsoft Office software is required.
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Administrative Support · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Microsoft Office · Preferred
- Data entry · Preferred
- Inventory management · Preferred
- invoicing · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Print shop procedures
- Copy duplicating
- Finishing
- Graphic arts
- Production tracking
- Microsoft Office
- Customer service
- Data entry
- Cost estimation
- Equipment maintenance
- Colour calibration
- Inventory management
- Administrative support
- Invoicing
- Communication
Job areas
- Administrative
- Government & Public Sector
- Manufacturing
- Customer Service & Support