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       CODE: 194.362-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): RECORDING ENGINEER (radio-tv broad.; recording) alternate titles: sound recording
technician
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.).
GOE: 05.10.05 STRENGTH: L GED: R3 M3 L3 SVP: 7 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 22599A Sound Engineering Technicians
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