description
Repair and adjust cameras and photographic equipment, including commercial video and motion picture camera equipment.
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details
Currently Employed:
Not Available
Projected Annual Job Openings:
Not Available
Typical Hourly Wage:
$20.41 - $23.91
Typical Annual Salary:
$42,450 - $49,730
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typical training
Typical education needed for entry:
High school diploma or equivalent
Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation:
No work experience
Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation:
More than 1 year on-the-job training
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typical job duties
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Adjust cameras, photographic mechanisms, or equipment such as range and view finders, shutters, light meters, or lens systems, using hand tools.
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Disassemble equipment to gain access to defect, using hand tools.
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Test equipment performance, focus of lens system, diaphragm alignment, lens mounts, or film transport, using precision gauges.
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Clean and lubricate cameras and polish camera lenses, using cleaning materials and work aids.
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Install electrical assemblies and wiring in aircraft camera housings and memory cards or film in cameras, following blueprints and using hand tools and soldering equipment.
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Requisition parts or materials.
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Calibrate and verify accuracy of light meters, shutter diaphragm operation, or lens carriers, using timing instruments.
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Examine cameras, equipment, processed film, or laboratory reports to diagnose malfunction, using work aids and specifications.
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Read and interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, instructions, or specifications to determine needed repairs, fabrication method, and operation sequence.
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Measure parts to verify specified dimensions or settings, such as camera shutter speed or light meter reading accuracy, using measuring instruments.
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tools & technology
Tools:
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Autocollimator
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Automatic lathe or chucking machine
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Lux or light meter
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Power grinders
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Specialty wrenches
Technology:
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Data base user interface and query software
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Electronic mail software
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Industrial control software
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Office suite software
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Spreadsheet software
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