Microfilm Camera Operator Job Description Sample

Job Category: Part-Time/Hourly/Seasonal

?rate: $15/hr.

Reports to: TV Services Manager

General Description: Responsible for the operations of a tower-mounted camera which is used primarily for the head-on replay that is shown to the public and for the observation of riding infractions during the running of a race event.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operate the camera during all racing events.

• Strive to provide a useable image to the control room at all times, so images can be used for cover shots and backgrounds.

• Make every effort to keep the camera properly focused.

• Perform daily lens cleaning task using proper methods and materials.

• Be available before and after the race day to assist in TV set changes, production work, etc.

• Understand and be able to perform the setup and routine operational adjustments of all components (Lens, camera head and pan head) of the external camera system.

• Keep the tower work area cleaned on a daily basis.

• Other duties as assigned.

Special Requirements:

?Must be 18 years of age or over.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

General or working knowledge of TV and audio studio operations. Ability to make very smooth focus, zoom, pan and tilt moves with the camera. Proficiency in the operation, adjustment and routine maintenance of: Hitachi Z-2000 Camera System, Cannon Lens system, and Pan/tilt head

Work Environment, Communication & Physical Abilities:

The employee will regularly work outside, performing work in high, precarious places as well as in outside wet weather conditions. Tower Camera Operators should have the ability to lift up to fifty pounds (50 lbs.) while performing the duties of this job. Provide information to, and collect information from other departments. Coordinate projects and solve problems involving other departments. Contact with other departments will be made by telephone, email and in person.

Job Categories: TV

The minimum wage, Entry Level, Camera Operator is responsible for operating the studio cameras for each morning (5am-Noon) or evening (5pm-11pm) news broadcast. Schedules are steady throughout the year and do not vary. Shifts exist for morning or evening employment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Move, poin and set-up cameras as instructed.

• Check focus and framing as requested.

• Monitor the studio camera during broadcasts.

• Assist in studio preparations before broadcasts.

• Report Studio equipment status to Supervisor.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements and Skills:
English, daily reading and communications.

Light levels of manual labor are to be expected. Standing for long periods of time occurs. Good "hand-eye" coordination is very important. Ability to listen and follow instructions unsupervised is a must.

Physical Demands and Work Environment: The Camera operator must be able to stand, sit, reach and climb.

In addition, the camera operator must be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions. Must be able to lift, set up and operated equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

This is a part time minimum wage position limited to approximately 20 hours of work per week.

Come work for a Top 100 Workplace! Experience the fun of working in the entertainment industry at Canterbury Park - home to live horse racing every summer and year round action in our Card Casino, Racebook and Expo Center.

Canterbury Park offers competitive pay and benefits for FT & PT employees; including PT PTO and holiday premium pay. Employees also receive free live racing admission, perks of special events and a variety of local & Canterbury Park discounts.

Job Summary:

The primary responsibility of this position is to operate the tower camera for live production and to assist in preparation for live productions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate a camera positioned in a fifty foot tower.

• Become familiar with equipment.

• Assist in installation of equipment needed for live productions.

• Monitor and clean TV monitors on assigned level.

• Assist in other duties as assigned.

Supervision:

• None

Required Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Must be able to pass Canterbury Park's pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history and drug screening.

• Must be able to attain a Minnesota Racing Commission (MRC) license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current enrollment in a 2 or 4 year program in a related field preferred.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb, work outdoors in all weather conditions, work at heights, sit, and use fingers and hands to handle, feel objects, tools, or controls.

• Flexibility of schedule is required. Available to work days, nights, weekends and holidays during the live racing season (May-September).

• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds.

KHBS/KHOG TV has an opening for a morning production Studio Camera Operator who is a self-motivated, detail oriented, organized multi-tasking team player with strong interpersonal skills that works well under pressure. Ideal candidate will have working knowledge of broadcast production operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for operation of television cameras for a live broadcast

• Interact with directors, producers and talent & must remain focused at all times

• Will also operate audio console at times, being responsible for all aspects of sound during fast paced newscasts and other projects as needed.

• Operate television studio cameras in a live production setting.

• Operate studio lights and change bulbs.

• Operate Windows-based computer software to prepare video recordings for air.

• Punctual attendance for shifts that can start as early as 4am.

• Work weekends and holidays as necessary, in support of our 24/7 broadcast operations.

Experience Requirements:

• Experience operating professional video cameras in live production.

• Experience using Windows-based computer software.

• Equivalent military experience will be considered.

Qualifications Requirements:

• Knowledge of robotic camera operation and audio is highly desirable

• Ability to rapidly respond properly to issues that unexpectedly arise on air is necessary.

• Knowledge of studio lighting.

• Ability to climb ladders up to 15 feet and the ability to lift 25 pounds.

• Can work flexible hours and shifts including holidays and weekends.

• Must be an effective communicator and team-worker, able to work cooperatively with others, sometimes in stressful situations.

• Ability to follow instructions quickly and accurately, with attention to detail.

• Ability to work from a standing position for a 2-3 hour period.

Education:

• College graduates with a communications degree preferred

• Technical school or completion of college level technical courses a plus.

• Military training and experience will be considered.

Since 1996 the Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image (SCETI) has been enhancing the research and scholarly use of rare books, manuscripts, and other primary source materials by making them available online through Penn websites, such as OPenn, Penn in Hand, and Print at Penn. Several of our projects represent collaborations between the University of Pennsylvania Libraries and other libraries, museums, and private collectors. Startup costs were met through a generous gift from Library Overseer Lawrence J. Schoenberg. SCETI has also received grants from federal and private foundations for specific projects, including an NEH Challenge Grant. SCETI is currently seeking qualified applicants for the position of Digital Camera Operator. Working under the supervision of the Head of SCETI, the Digital Camera Operator will be a member of a project team digitizing Penn Libraries' collections.

This is a three-year term position with possibility of extension.

DUTIES:

• Photographs rare and fragile materials using a digital camera.

• Makes appropriate choices for capture and image manipulation, including resolution, tonal settings, etc. based on project technical and photographic specifications and profiles.

• Transfers images, creates and indexes backups.

• Performs routine maintenance related to digital cameras and reports problems as appropriate.

DIS is a diverse lateral inspection contractor in the Midwest and we have a current opening for a Push Camera Operator. We use sophisticated Rigid and My-tanna camera equipment to quickly and conveniently complete inspections from the street level or customers site. We produce useful, detailed and industry-required maps and reports in a variety of formats, to provide customers with peace of mind without the inconvenience.

Job Duties:

Responsible for obtaining permission to gain entry into residential or commercial properties in person or over the phone

Gain access to sewer system within properties to place equipment to the sewer

Communicate with locator on the outside of property until push camera approaches appropriate destination

Ensuring maps, progress reports, vehicle inspections are completed correctly for job sites

Maintain company vehicle and monitor inventory

Keep properties maintained in original state as entry is gained and as leaving

Requirements:

At least one year of related experience

Mechanical and plumbing aptitude a plus

Travel throughout the United States

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent preferred

Valid drivers license, CDL a plus

The ability to work independently with minimal supervision will be essential.

Applicants must be detail-orientated, have the ability to multi-task and be organized

Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

• Wellness initiative

• Employee Assistance Program

• 401 (k) or Roth 401 (k) retirement plan

• Paid Holidays

• Paid time off

• Weekly Pay

• Direct Deposit

Candidates must pass a drug test, driver's license check, and background check.

DIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer: women, veterans, minorities, disabilities.

DIS is a diverse pipe inspection contractor in the Midwest and we have a current opening for a Lateral Launch Camera Operator in our Woodbury, MN location. We use top of the line current and modern camera equipment. We produce useful, detailed and industry-required reports in a variety of formats to provide customers with peace of mind without the inconvenience.

Job Duties:

Locate street manhole from a map and set up proper road signs and cones for safe deployment

Ensure equipment enters manhole

Control the camera until it reaches residential or commercial lines and then gain entry to each line

Responsible for vehicle inspection, maintenance, and inventory

Produce mapping and progress reports

Conduct daily safety talks with team members

Requirements:
1-3 years of experience preferred

Travel throughout the United States

Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting a plus

Valid drivers license, CDL Preferred

Must be able to lift 75 lbs.

FEDMED card required company will arrange for

The ability to work independently with minimal supervision will be essential

Applicants must be detail-orientated and have the ability to multi-task

NASSCO certification is a plus but not required.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

• Wellness initiative

• Employee Assistance Program

• 401(k) or Roth 401 (k) retirement plan

• Paid Holidays

• Paid time off

• Weekly Pay

• Direct Deposit

Candidates must pass a drug test, driver's license check with an acceptable driving record and background check.

DIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage minorities, women, disabled, and veterans to apply.

DIS is a diverse pipe inspection contractor in the Midwest and we have a current opening for a Lateral Launch Camera Operator in our Woodbury, MN location. We use top of the line current and modern camera equipment. We produce useful, detailed and industry-required reports in a variety of formats to provide customers with peace of mind without the inconvenience.

Job Duties:

Locate street manhole from a map and set up proper road signs and cones for safe deployment

Ensure equipment enters manhole

Control the camera until it reaches residential or commercial lines and then gain entry to each line

Responsible for vehicle inspection, maintenance, and inventory

Produce mapping and progress reports

Conduct daily safety talks with team members

Requirements:
1-3 years of experience preferred

Travel throughout the United States

Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting a plus

Valid drivers license, CDL Preferred

Must be able to lift 75 lbs.

FEDMED card required company will arrange for

The ability to work independently with minimal supervision will be essential

Applicants must be detail-orientated and have the ability to multi-task

NASSCO certification is a plus but not required.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

• Wellness initiative

• Employee Assistance Program

• 401(k) or Roth 401 (k) retirement plan

• Paid Holidays

• Paid time off

• Weekly Pay

• Direct Deposit

Candidates must pass a drug test, driver's license check with an acceptable driving record and background check.

DIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage minorities, women, disabled, and veterans to apply.

DIS is a diverse lateral inspection contractor in the Midwest and we have a current opening for a Push Camera Operator. We use sophisticated Rigid and My-tanna camera equipment to quickly and conveniently complete inspections from the street level or customers site. We produce useful, detailed and industry-required maps and reports in a variety of formats, to provide customers with peace of mind without the inconvenience.

Job Duties:

Responsible for obtaining permission to gain entry into residential or commercial properties in person or over the phone

Gain access to sewer system within properties to place equipment to the sewer

Communicate with locator on the outside of property until push camera approaches appropriate destination

Ensuring maps, progress reports, vehicle inspections are completed correctly for job sites

Maintain company vehicle and monitor inventory

Keep properties maintained in original state as entry is gained and as leaving

Requirements:

At least one year of related experience

Mechanical and plumbing aptitude a plus

Travel throughout the United States

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent preferred

Valid drivers license, CDL a plus

The ability to work independently with minimal supervision will be essential.

Applicants must be detail-orientated, have the ability to multi-task and be organized

Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

• Wellness initiative

• Employee Assistance Program

• 401 (k) or Roth 401 (k) retirement plan

• Paid Holidays

• Paid time off

• Weekly Pay

• Direct Deposit

Candidates must pass a drug test, driver's license check, and background check.

DIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer: women, veterans, minorities, disabilities.