Jr Vinyl Cutting Engineer at Diy Media Group Inc

Pennsauken Township, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 May, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

14 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Audio Masters Preparation, Lacquer-Cutting Lathe Operation, Digital Audio Workstations, Audio Processing Plug-ins, EQ, Compression, Limiting, Audio File Format Identification, Turntable Familiarity, Vinyl Record Familiarity, Sequoia/Samplitude, Troubleshooting, Routine Maintenance, Attention To Detail, Computer Literacy, Basic Math Skills

Industry

Printing Services

Description

Description Employment Type: Non-Exempt Location: Onsite in Pennsauken, NJ Schedule: Monday – Friday, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM Hourly Salary: $20.00/ hour Department: The SoundLAB Reports To: SoundLAB Manager Job Description We have an immediate opening for a Jr Vinyl Cutting Engineer to support our in-house vinyl cutting operation. This person will receive training in the proper preparation of audio masters for vinyl manufacturing and in operating our lacquer-cutting lathe. The Jr Vinyl Cutting Engineer position is an on-site role. Successful candidates are enthusiastic about audio technology/ recording, tech-savvy, quick learners, fast problem solvers, and able to successfully perform their duties with a minimum of supervision on the third shift. Responsibilities/Tasks Assess and prepare the artist’s audio masters for the lacquer cutting process. Achieve daily/ weekly lacquer cutting quotas. Communicate internally with Customer Care in a clear and effective manner, concerning potential issues with client masters. Assess final product samples to identify potential issues arising from the manufacturing process. Monitor stocks of essential supplies necessary for the lacquer-cutting operation and report to management when re-ordering is required. Other duties and special projects as assigned. Requirements Pre-requisites 3 years of audio recording, mixing, or mastering experience. Experience with professional Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs). Experience with a wide range of processing plug-ins, including EQ, compression, limiting, etc. Ability to identify the various formats and qualities of audio files used in a professional setting. Familiarity with turntables and vinyl records is a plus. Experience with Sequoia/ Samplitude is a plus. Special Skills Required Must have good communication, language, and verbal skills. Must be capable of performing basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance of the mechanical workings of the lacquer-cutting equipment. Must exhibit discipline with regard to daily responsibilities. Self-motivated, able to work with minimal supervision. Superior attention to detail. Computer literacy. Basic math skills are required to perform simple calculations. Physical Demands Must be able to perform work standing for an 8-hour shift. Will be required to use microscopes and/or magnifying glasses to inspect the lacquer surface for imperfections, as well as other small parts of the lathe equipment for replacement or routine maintenance. Must be able to lift approx 30 lb boxes routinely. Benefits: DIY Media Group provides full-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage (1st of the month following start date); up to 3 weeks of PTO in first year; 9 paid holidays; 401(k) with company match; company-paid disability coverage; and profit sharing based on company performance. EEO Employer: Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here.

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Responsibilities

The engineer will be responsible for assessing and preparing audio masters for vinyl manufacturing, operating the lacquer-cutting lathe, and achieving daily/weekly cutting quotas. They must also monitor essential supplies and communicate potential manufacturing issues internally.