Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

Course Advisor

United States

On-site

USD 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Course Advisor is hiring for the role of Photographic Process Worker or Processing Machine Operator in the United States. The position involves developing and processing photographic images from film or digital media, monitoring equipment, and ensuring quality through various checks. The ideal candidate should possess skills like operation monitoring and quality control analysis and be proficient in software tools like Microsoft Office applications and databases. Knowledge of digital imaging processes is advantageous.

Qualifications

  • Skills in operation monitoring and quality control analysis are essential.
  • Active listening and effective communication are required.
  • Familiarity with standard office software and database management tools is key.

Responsibilities

  • Set timers and adjust equipment for optimal exposure.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.
  • Select and direct images for printing using software.

Skills

Operation Monitoring
Active Listening
Quality Control Analysis
Reading Comprehension
Speaking
Service Orientation

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Office
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Access
MySQL
MongoDB
Microsoft Publisher

Job description

Photographic Process Worker or Processing Machine Operator

Life As a Photographic Process Worker or Processing Machine Operator

Perform work involved in developing and processing photographic images from film or digital media. May perform precision tasks such as editing photographic negatives and prints.

List of Photographic Process Worker or Processing Machine Operator Job Duties
  • Set automatic timers, lens openings, and printer carriages to specified focus and exposure times and start exposure to duplicate originals, photographs, or negatives.
  • Monitor equipment operation to detect malfunctions.
  • Thread filmstrips through densitometers or sensitometers and expose film to light to determine density of film, necessary color corrections, or light sensitivity.
  • Select digital images for printing, specify number of images to be printed, and direct to printer, using computer software.
  • Review computer-processed digital images for quality.
  • Insert processed negatives and prints into envelopes for delivery to customers.
What Skills Do You Need to Work as a Photographic Process Worker or Processing Machine Operator?

Below is a list of the skills most Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators say are important on the job.

Operation Monitoring: Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.

Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Quality Control Analysis: Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.

Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Service Orientation: Actively looking for ways to help people.

Other Photographic Process Worker or Processing Machine Operator Job Titles
  • Photographic Colorist
  • Automatic Developer
  • Take-Down Sorter
  • Photo Specialist
  • Print Machine Operator
What Tools do Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators Use?
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Access
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • Microsoft Publisher
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