Theatrical Film Projection Technician

IMAX Enhanced | Streaming & Consumer Technology

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 82,000 - 100,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

IMAX is seeking a Film Projectionist to support the operation, presentation, and maintenance of IMAX film projection and audio/visual systems. You will deliver a high-quality theatrical presentation by operating 15/70 film projection equipment, monitoring picture and sound quality, and performing routine maintenance.

The role requires strong attention to detail, technical aptitude, reliability, and the ability to identify and respond to issues.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of one year of experience operating IMAX projection and audio/visual equipment.
  • Strong technical aptitude with the ability to identify and respond to projection, audio, and equipment issues.
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to monitor presentation quality.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and shift handoffs.
  • Ability to work independently in the projection booth and coordinate with teams.

Responsibilities

  • Load and operate IMAX 15/70 film projectors, audio sources, reel units, and related projection equipment.
  • Assemble, inspect, handle, and repair film prints as needed.
  • Present IMAX films with high presentation standards and monitor quality throughout shows.
  • Verify volume levels, automation, and other presentation settings before each show.
  • Maintain logs documenting film print condition and any damage during runs.

Skills

Film projection
Troubleshooting
Attention to detail
Communication
Safety procedures
IMAX projection systems

Tools

IMAX projection equipment

Job description

IMAX is seeking a Film Projectionist to support the operation, presentation, and maintenance of IMAX film projection and audio/visual systems. You will deliver a high-quality theatrical presentation by operating 15/70 film projection equipment, monitoring picture and sound quality, and performing routine maintenance.

The role requires strong attention to detail, technical aptitude, reliability, and the ability to identify and respond to issues.

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