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Job Description
Operate machines and equipment to record, synchronize, mix, or reproduce music, voices, or sound effects in sporting arenas, theater productions, recording studios, or movie and video productions.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 27-4014.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 65,240.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 31.00
- Currently, there are 15,210 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Sound Engineering Technicians”.
Also Known As…
- Sound Engineering Technicians
- Sound Technician
- Sound Engineer
- Sound Editor
- Recording Engineer
- Mixer
- Master Control Operator
- Broadcast Technician
- Broadcast Engineer
- Audio Operator
- Audio Engineer
- Winder
- Waste Elimination
- Video Editor
- Theater Technician
- Television Production Assistant (TV Production Assistant)
- Tape Transferrer
- Systems Engineer
- Studio Engineer
- Special Effects Technician
- Special Effects Designer
- Sound Truck Operator
- Sound Recording Technician
- Sound Mixer
- Sound Equipment Mechanic
- Sound Effects Technician
- Sound Effects Person
- Sound Effects Manager
- Sound Designer
- Sound Cutter
- Sound Assistant
- Rerecording Mixer
- Recordist
- Quality Engineer
- Public Address Technician
- Public Address Systems Mechanic
- Public Address System Installer
- Public Address Servicer
- Production Engineer
- Production Director
- Producer
- Play Back Operator
- Musical Engineer
- Music Engineer
- Mixing Technician
- Mixing Engineer
- Mechanical Sound Technician
- Mechanic Sound Technician
- Machine Room Operator
- Machine Room Engineer
- Film Sound Engineer
- Film Sound Coordinator
- Film Recordist
- Editor
- Dub Room Engineer
- Disc Recordist
- Director
- Audio Recording Engineer
- Audio Production Manager
- Acoustical Engineer
Tasks for “Sound Printer”
- Mix and edit voices, music, and taped sound effects for live performances and for prerecorded events, using sound mixing boards.
- Convert video and audio recordings into digital formats for editing or archiving.
- Set up, test, and adjust recording equipment for recording sessions and live performances.
- Keep logs of recordings.
- Separate instruments, vocals, and other sounds, and combine sounds later during the mixing or postproduction stage.
- Prepare for recording sessions by performing activities such as selecting and setting up microphones.
- Confer with producers, performers, and others to determine and achieve the desired sound for a production, such as a musical recording or a film.
- Record speech, music, and other sounds on recording media, using recording equipment.
- Tear down equipment after event completion.
- Report equipment problems and ensure that required repairs are made.
- Regulate volume level and sound quality during recording sessions, using control consoles.
- Create musical instrument digital interface programs for music projects, commercials, or film postproduction.
- Reproduce and duplicate sound recordings from original recording media, using sound editing and duplication equipment.
- Synchronize and equalize prerecorded dialogue, music, and sound effects with visual action of motion pictures or television productions, using control consoles.
Related Technology & Tools
- Wireless receivers
- Ribbon microphones
- Parametric equalizers
- Microphone pre-amps
- Digital delay pedals
- Amplifiers
- Shelving equalizers
- Multitrack tape recording machines
- Musical instrument digital interface MIDI sequencers
- Laptop computers
- Cable testers
- Digital oscilloscopes
- Audio compressors
- Wireless microphones
- Dynamic microphones
- Reverb devices
- Personal computers
- Volt-ohm meters VOM
- 1/3 octave equalizers
- Channel equalizers
- Electret microphones
- Digital samplers
- Digital audio recorders
- Audio filters
- Condenser microphones
- Desktop computers
- Audio mixer consoles
- Studio intercom systems
- Peak equalizers
- Noise reduction systems
- Pressure zone microphones
- Dynamics processors
- Soldering irons
- Polarity checkers
- Wireless transmitters
- Apple Final Cut Pro
- Microsoft Visio
- Avid Technology Pro Tools
- Data entry software
- Linux
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Cisco IOS
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Musical instrument digital interface MIDI software
- Avid Technology