| Job Title |
Recording Engineer |
| Job Description |
Operates Disk Or Tape Recording Machine To Record Music,
Dialog, Or Sound Effects Of Phonograph Recording Sessions, Radio
Broadcasts, Television Shows, Training Courses, Or Conferences,
Or To Transfer Transcribed Material To Sound-recording Medium:
Threads Tape Through Recording Device Or Places Blank Disk On
Turntable. Moves Lever To Regulate Speed Of Turntable. Places
Cutting Stylus On Record. Examines Grooves During Cutting By
Stylus To Determine If Grooves Are Level, Using Microscope.
Turns Knobs On Cutting Arm To Shift Or Adjust Weight Of Stylus
And Cause Grooves To Be Cut Evenly. Starts Recording Machine And
Moves Switches To Open Microphone And Tune In Live Or Recorded
Programs. Listens Through Earphone To Detect Imperfections Of
Recording Machines Or Extraneous Noises Emanating From Recording
Studio Or Production Stage. Observes Dials, Mounted On Machine,
To Ensure That Volume Level And Intensity Remain Within
Specified Limits. Removes Filled Reel Or Completed Recordings
From Machine And Attaches Identifying Labels. Keeps Record Of
Recordings In Logbook. May Service And Repair Recording Machines
And Allied Equipment. May Be Designated According To Type Of
Machine Used As Disk-recording-machine Operator (radio-tv
Broad.; Recording); Tape-recording-machine Operator (radio-tv
Broad.; Recording). When Transcribing To Disk Used In Production
Of Phonograph Records, May Be Designated Dubbing-machine
Operator (recording). When Recording Live Television Programs In
Monochrome Or Color On Magnetic Tape Is Designated
Videotape-recording Engineer (radio-tv Broad.).
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