Production Assistant

Benefits:

Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Part-Time Production Assistant Compensation $17-25/hour (based on experience and availability) Flexible, as-needed scheduling Hours vary based on workload (some weeks 15-20 hours, some weeks less) Training provided Free food and snacks At SpeedPro Windy City, we create visual experiences that change the world. We help businesses bring ideas to life through large-format graphics, fleet wraps, wall murals, floor graphics, and signage you see at businesses, universities, and sports arenas across Chicagoland. We're looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Production Assistant to support our team on an on-call basis. This is not a guaranteed-hours position, we call when we need you, typically with a few days notice. Ideal for someone who values flexibility over a fixed schedule and wants supplemental income without a rigid commitment. For the right person, this role has potential to grow into a set schedule and full-time position as business needs evolve. Tasks Support printing and production workflow Prepare, finish, and pack printed materials (cutting, weeding, laminating, mounting) Receive and organize incoming material deliveries Maintain a clean work environment and organized inventory Assist with quality checks on finished products Pack, label, and prep orders for shipping or delivery Install simple vinyl graphics Learn to operate large-format printers, laminators, and plotters over time Requirements Reliable and available on short notice Own reliable transportation Ability to follow instructions and learn processes Keen attention to detail Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods Valid driver's license (preferred, not required) Preferred but Not Required Experience in printing, signage, or manufacturing environment Familiarity with vinyl, substrates, or finishing techniques Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop basics Ideal For College students who can work irregular hours Retirees with printing/signage background seeking flexible work Skilled tradespeople between jobs or seeking extra income Anyone who prefers flexibility over a fixed schedule