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Will AI replace Sound Engineering Technicians?
O*NET occupation 27-4014.00
Assemble and operate equipment to record, synchronize, mix, edit, or reproduce sound, including music, voices, or sound effects, for theater, video, film, television, podcasts, sporting events, and other productions.
O*NET alternate job titles
- Sound Mixer
- Sound Engineering Technician (Sound Engineering Tech)
- Sound Technician (Sound Tech)
- Sound Effects Technician (Sound Effects Tech)
- Mechanic Sound Technician (Mechanic Sound Tech)
- Sound Recording Technician (Sound Recording Tech)
- Mechanical Sound Technician (Mechanical Sound Tech)
- Sound Cutter
Example core tasks from the O*NET database
- Confer with producers, performers, and others to determine and achieve the desired sound for a production, such as a musical recording or a film.
- Regulate volume level and sound quality during recording sessions, using control consoles.
- Record speech, music, and other sounds on recording media, using recording equipment.
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