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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)
- Systems Engineer
- Studio Engineer
- Special Effects Technician
- Special Effects Designer
- Sound Truck Operator
- Sound Recording Technician
- Sound Printer
- 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 “Tape Transferrer”
- Tear down equipment after event completion.
- Set up, test, and adjust recording equipment for recording sessions and live performances.
- Separate instruments, vocals, and other sounds, and combine sounds later during the mixing or postproduction stage.
- Report equipment problems and ensure that required repairs are made.
- Create musical instrument digital interface programs for music projects, commercials, or film postproduction.
- Convert video and audio recordings into digital formats for editing or archiving.
- Synchronize and equalize prerecorded dialogue, music, and sound effects with visual action of motion pictures or television productions, using control consoles.
- Keep logs of recordings.
- Mix and edit voices, music, and taped sound effects for live performances and for prerecorded events, using sound mixing boards.
- Regulate volume level and sound quality during recording sessions, using control consoles.
- Prepare for recording sessions by performing activities such as selecting and setting up microphones.
- Reproduce and duplicate sound recordings from original recording media, using sound editing and duplication equipment.
- 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.
Related Technology & Tools
- 1/3 octave equalizers
- Laptop computers
- Electret microphones
- Wireless receivers
- Parametric equalizers
- Digital oscilloscopes
- Multitrack tape recording machines
- Personal computers
- Peak equalizers
- Ribbon microphones
- Desktop computers
- Polarity checkers
- Dynamics processors
- Cable testers
- Amplifiers
- Condenser microphones
- Pressure zone microphones
- Channel equalizers
- Shelving equalizers
- Wireless transmitters
- Volt-ohm meters VOM
- Soldering irons
- Studio intercom systems
- Noise reduction systems
- Digital delay pedals
- Musical instrument digital interface MIDI sequencers
- Digital samplers
- Audio mixer consoles
- Audio filters
- Dynamic microphones
- Microphone pre-amps
- Wireless microphones
- Audio compressors
- Reverb devices
- Digital audio recorders
- Linux
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Avid Technology
- Cisco IOS
- Microsoft Visio
- Musical instrument digital interface MIDI software
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Avid Technology Pro Tools
- Apple Final Cut Pro
- Data entry software
- Microsoft Office