7 Production Assistant jobs in London

We are an international engineering organisation supplying a diverse range of clients with laboratory standard finishes to a range of products. Working within our clean room production area the Assembly and Production Assistant will assist with non-technical production and masking of intricate products, coatings and coverings using small hand held equipment and tools whilst ensuring the equipment is kept clean and running smoothly. Working in a seated work bench environment you will be working Mon to Fri 37.5 hours per week, we can offer free parking on site. We offer a structured training programme and the opportunity to increase your pay rate as you learn new skills and progress.

The role would suit candidates with previous assembly type work experience or someone looking to retrain having previously worked in a hands on role in another sector that required a good eye for detail and fine skills. Candidates with previous experience of a role that requires an eye for detail, small and detailed work such as assembly, detailed production, catering, circuit boards, electrical, clean room or medical/lab work would be of interest. You may simply have a hobby that would make you suitable for our roles such as any needlework, model making, crafting or even lego building! We can provide full training as long as you are keen to learn and have the fine hand to eye skills and can use small hand held tools such as a scalpel. The Assembly and Production Assistant works as part of a team of 20 in our modern clean room manufacturing facility with free parking.

During the initial 3 months in this role, many tasks are learned and skills developed. Primary functions are the masking and/or de-masking of the customer products being coated. Other duties may include cleaning, surface preparation and inspection.

To be successful, you should have the below skills:-

• You must clearly speak, read and write English
• Ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions, short correspondence and memos.
• Ability to perform basic math functions.
• Ability to work in a seated position for extended periods of time.
• High degree of manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination in order to perform precision masking and de-masking functions.
• Ability to distinguish between the colours of red, orange, yellow, blue, green and violet.

In return we can offer you Mon to Fri working hours and free parking plus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and the chance to join a well established company who can offer career progression if desired working for a well respected and well established company with modern facilities.

Please submit your CV asap for immediate consideration

Please note that this role is based in the United Kingdom. To enable us to meet the statutory and regulatory obligations of the United Kingdom immigration system, you must have the appropriate immigration permission needed to work and reside in the United Kingdom for the duration of the employment.
To be considered for this position, you will need to provide a copy of your CV and a short cover letter answering the following:
+ Tell us about a piece of content you've recently watched that genuinely made an impact on you - whether it excited you, moved you, or impressed you. What specifically about it resonated with you, and can you describe why it had this effect on you?
+ What's the most exciting channel, creator, or brand you're following right now and why?
Sony Pictures Television's new Digital Studio is here to shape the future of entertainment - developing creator-first, platform-native original content for digital audiences. The newly launched Digital Studio will create YouTube series, partnerships with creators, podcasts, and branded content that's bold, audience-first, and tailored to how people really watch.
This is your opportunity to be part of a new digital studio from the outset, with the backing of Sony and the mindset of a modern digital media company.
We're looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Production / Team Assistant to support the Digital Studio's production activities and provide administrative assistance to the team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about digital content, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
You'll be a key player in ensuring the smooth running of both production and team operations, working closely with the Head of Production & Operations and providing direct support to the VP, Commercial. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain experience across various aspects of digital content creation and team management.
What You'll Do:
Production Support:
+ Assist with all stages of production, from pre-production planning to on-set support and post-production tasks
+ Help with location scouting, equipment rentals, creator casting, and crew coordination.
+ Prepare call sheets and support the Producer/ Production Manager in all stages of production
+ Provide support during shoots, including managing schedules, coordinating logistics, and assisting with talent.
+ Assist with the organisation and management of production assets.
+ Research and stay up to date on the latest trends and best practices in digital content creation.
+ Raise purchase orders
+ Reconcile floats, production expenses, and credit card expenses
Team Assistance:
+ Manage the diary and schedule for the VP, Commercial, including arranging meetings and coordinating travel.
+ Provide administrative support to the Digital Studio team
+ Assist with the preparation of presentations and reports.
+ Be a proactive and helpful member of the team, willing to take on any task, big or small.
YouTube & Digital Content Expertise
+ Share your knowledge and passion for YouTube and digital content with the team.
+ Stay up to date on the latest trends, creators, and content formats on YouTube and other social media platforms.
+ Provide insights and recommendations to help the team optimise content for digital audiences.
What You'll Bring (Required Skills and Qualifications)
+ A genuine passion for digital content and a strong understanding of YouTube and other social media platforms (demonstrated through personal projects, work experience, or other relevant activities).
+ Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
+ Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., email, word processing).
+ A proactive and can-do attitude, with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
+ Eagerness to "muck in" and assist with a variety of tasks.
+ A desire to learn and grow within the digital content creation industry.
+ A commitment to continuous learning and development.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
+ Experience with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro).
+ Experience in publishing to digital platforms and growing audiences as a Creator / Influencer
+ Familiarity with production equipment and processes.
+ Experience providing administrative support.
How we take care of you:
+ Competitive salary, with annual bonus eligibility.
+ A choice of comprehensive health plan options that fit your lifestyle, including private medical insurance.
+ Rest and recharge during a week off during the winter holidays, in addition to the 25 days of paid annual leave.
+ Participate in extensive learning & development opportunities at all levels, including curated instructor-led classes and high-impact online resources.
+ Build your community by joining our Employee Business Resource Groups, and/or Sony Pictures Action - our racial equity and inclusion strategy.
+ Access to an employee online store filled with a variety of discounted Sony products.
+ Watch the newest movies and TV shows at our exclusive employee screenings at work.
+ Entitlement to apply for an interest-free season ticket loan.
+ Automatic enrolment in the Company's Pension Plan
+ Free counselling and advisory service.
+ You will be automatically enrolled in the Company's Life Insurance and Group Income Protection Plans, subject to any applicable service requirements.
+ The opportunity to attend various social events in our state-of-the-art offices in Paddington.
In addition to the above, we have a range of other optional discounted benefits that are reviewed regularly (e.g., gym memberships, travel insurance, activity passes, car leasing, experience days and many more!)
If you require any reasonable adjustments with any part of the recruitment process, including the application or interview process, please contact us at ( ) Please put Reasonable Adjustment Request in the subject line of the email.
Sony Pictures Entertainment is committed to equal opportunity in all its employment practices, policies and procedures. No worker or potential worker will therefore receive less favourable treatment due to their race, age, creed, sexual orientation, colour, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, religion, gender, marital status or Trade Union membership (if applicable).
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**_Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery. the stuff dreams are made of._**
**Who We Are.**
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the _storytellers_ bringing our characters to life, the _creators_ bringing them to your living rooms and the _dreamers_ creating what's next.
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has become a world leader in Entertainment and Sports (as TNT Sport in the UK & Eurosport in Europe) and continues to grow its portfolio. The Broadcast technology and IT systems for the production and delivery of this portfolio have been designed and built by our teams, to ensure the world class standard for which WBD is known.
Our Teams build, implement, and maintain the broadcast systems and technology that are critical for delivering WBD's products, while shaping the long-term technology strategy that will enable WBD's growing pay-tv, digital terrestrial, free-to-air, sports, and online services to reach more audiences on more platforms. Across a global stage we are driving WBD forward on the leading edge of technology
**Your new role**
In this role you will be responsible for the support of live productions for TNT Sports and Discovery/ Eurosport. We support a number of sport productions such as football, cricket, rugby and cycling.
The role is part of the Broadcast engineering team providing engineering tier 2 (old tier1) support for studios, production and post-production with a keen focus on delivering for our operational and production partners. As part of the wider engineering group, you will work closely with the Tier 1 teams in Chiswick and Paris. Also working with the Tier 2 and Tier 3 (COE) teams to resolve issues and continuously improve the broadcast platforms, as well as being involved in wider projects with leading industry experts.
The role is based in **Stockley Park, London** working on a shift-based pattern including weekends and occasional nights. Some work on other sites, particularly Chiswick Park, will be required.
The ideal candidate will be an organised and skilled Production Support Engineer, who represents the very best of our Broadcasting Profession.
**Key responsabilities**
+ Ensure delivery of all engineering requirements, alongside other engineering teams.
+ Work with Production, to ensure the smooth running of live events.
+ Implement ticketing through to resolution, carry out repairs and maintenance.
+ Work on team projects as required, assist the Projects team with large scale work.
+ Ensure that shared technical documentation is updated, and that good communication is practiced.
+ Assist Management and the Lead Broadcast Engineers as required.
+ Respond to all stakeholders in a positive, friendly and proactive manner.
+ Follow a health & safety culture, with relevant maintenance, and safe operating practices.
**Requirements**
+ Strong understanding of the production engineering environment.
+ Strong understanding of the broadcast chain.
+ Outstanding troubleshooting skills.
+ The ability to fault find from first principles.
+ Stays calm, but excels in high pressure and time critical broadcast production environments.
+ Extensive Broadcast technical background (IP video 2110, AES 67, NMOS, UHD & HD video, HDR & SDR video, 5.1 & Dolby Atmos audio, Graphics, VR/AR, replay and codecs.)
+ Good understanding of IT technologies and the associated challenge (network, virtualization, storage, cloud services, security.)
+ Ability to learn and keep up with technical changes, in a constantly changing environment.
+ Ability to prioritise.
+ Excellent communications and documentation skills.
+ Strong team member with self-motivation and consistent customer service understanding the needs of the business.
+ An appreciation of project management.
+ Working knowledge of health & safety best practice.
The above requirements are desirable but not essential. Candidates with a strong technical background, drive to learn and aptitude, will be considered.
Onsite Working - This role is advertised as Onsite, meaning all working hours and days (regardless of shift pattern) will be carried out at the place of work. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement, where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you.
**How We Get Things Done.**
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
**Championing Inclusion at WBD**
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page ( for instructions to submit your request.

**_Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery. the stuff dreams are made of._**
**Who We Are.**
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the _storytellers_ bringing our characters to life, the _creators_ bringing them to your living rooms and the _dreamers_ creating what's next.
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has become a world leader in Entertainment and Sports (as TNT Sport in the UK & Eurosport in Europe) and continues to grow its portfolio. The Broadcast technology and IT systems for the production and delivery of this portfolio have been designed and built by our teams, to ensure the world class standard for which WBD is known.
Our Teams build, implement, and maintain the broadcast systems and technology that are critical for delivering WBD's products, while shaping the long-term technology strategy that will enable WBD's growing pay-tv, digital terrestrial, free-to-air, sports, and online services to reach more audiences on more platforms. Across a global stage we are driving WBD forward on the leading edge of technology
**Your new role.**
In this role you will be responsible for the support of live productions for TNT Sports and Discovery/ Eurosport. We support a number of sport productions such as football, cricket, rugby and cycling.
The role is part of the Broadcast engineering team providing engineering tier 2 (old tier1) support for studios, production and post-production with a keen focus on delivering for our operational and production partners. As part of the wider engineering group, you will work closely with the Tier 1 teams in Chiswick and Paris. Also working with the Tier 2 and Tier 3 (COE) teams to resolve issues and continuously improve the broadcast platforms, as well as being involved in wider projects with leading industry experts.
The role is based in **Chiswick Park, London** working on a shift-based pattern including weekends and occasional nights. Some work on other sites, particularly Stockley Park, will be required.
The ideal candidate will be an organised and skilled Production Support Engineer, who represents the very best of our Broadcasting Profession.
**Key responsabilities**
+ Ensure delivery of all engineering requirements, alongside other engineering teams.
+ Work with our production markets in Stockley Park and the Nordic regions to support their systems remotely and in our apparatus room.
+ Work with Production, to ensure the smooth running of live events.
+ Implement ticketing through to resolution, carry out repairs and maintenance.
+ Work on team projects as required, assist the Projects team with large scale work.
+ Ensure that shared technical documentation is updated, and that good communication is practiced.
+ Assist Management and the Lead Broadcast Engineers as required.
+ Respond to all stakeholders in a positive, friendly and proactive manner.
+ Follow a health & safety culture, with relevant maintenance, and safe operating practices.
**Requirements**
+ Strong understanding of the production engineering environment.
+ Strong understanding of the broadcast chain.
+ Outstanding troubleshooting skills.
+ The ability to fault find from first principles.
+ Stays calm, but excels in high pressure and time critical broadcast production environments.
+ Extensive Broadcast technical background (IP video 2110, AES 67, NMOS, UHD & HD video, HDR & SDR video, 5.1 & Dolby Atmos audio, Graphics, VR/AR, replay and codecs.)
+ Good understanding of IT technologies and the associated challenge (network, virtualization, storage, cloud services, security.)
+ Ability to learn and keep up with technical changes, in a constantly changing environment.
+ Ability to prioritise.
+ Excellent communications and documentation skills.
+ Strong team member with self-motivation and consistent customer service understanding the needs of the business.
+ An appreciation of project management.
+ Working knowledge of health & safety best practice.
The above requirements are desirable but not essential. Candidates with a strong technical background, drive to learn and aptitude, will be considered.
Onsite Working - This role is advertised as Onsite, meaning all working hours and days (regardless of shift pattern) will be carried out at the place of work. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement, where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you.
**How We Get Things Done.**
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
**Championing Inclusion at WBD**
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page ( for instructions to submit your request.