Lab Technician
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Job Description: Lab Technician (Film & TV Post-Production) Location: Glasgow
Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract
Reports To: Post Technical Operations Supervisor Role Overview We are seeking ahighly organized and technically proficientLab Technician to join our Lab supporting scripted and unscripted television and feature film workflows. This role is focused on dailies prep editorial support media management and QC. Candidates must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Dailies & Lab Operations
- Carry out technical tasks in our Lab covering Dailies IO QC Deliverables and Archiving.
- Work autonomously taking responsibility and ownership over tasks attributed to you and when required having oversight over tasks being carried out by junior team members.
- Ensure all labs tasks are tracked and necessary data passed to Post Production Managers/Coordinators.
- Advise on and implement the most efficient workflows systems and processes ensuring they are to industry security standards and meet company policy.
- Provide front-line technical support of our on-premises and remote edit systems.
- Work with the Project Team and Post Technical Operations Supervisor to fulfil delivery requirements.
- Work closely with thePost Technical Operations Supervisorto identify areas of improvement and provide mentoring to other team members where appropriate and as required.
- Providing support tothe Post Technical Operations Supervisorand Post Production Management teams as required.
- This role has a weekend on call rota requirement.
- Ingest transcode sync audio
- Maintain backups and LTO archiving; manage storage (SAN/NAS) and secure file transfers (Aspera Signiant).
Required Qualifications
- 2 years of post-production experience in film/TV.
- Proficiency in Avid Media Composer Adobe Creative Cloud and DaVinci Resolve.
- Solid knowledge of file formats codecs framerates..
- Familiarity with shared storage (Avid NEXIS ISIS or similar).
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage high-volume long-form content.
- Proven troubleshooting skills for technical issues in edit systems and media workflows.
- Experience in using scheduling software the Microsoft Office suite as well as general IT competency with Mac or Windows operating-systems.
- A sound understanding of the principles workflows technologies and terminologies of Broadcast HETV VFX and Film Post Production.
- Experience of working within a fast-paced Broadcast and Film Post Production Facility.
- Proven track record in a technical role.
Preferred Skills
- Experience supporting scripted series or feature film workflows.
- Ability to self-manage and work without supervision.
- Enthusiastic self-motivated and adaptable.
- Excellent communicator.
- Possess strong organisation time-management and problem-solving skills.
- Calm and methodical approach particularly when under pressure.
- Strong multitasking skills while maintaining attention to detail.
Tools & Systems Youll Work With
- Editorial: Avid Media Composer Adobe Premiere Pro (secondary) DaVinci Resolve
- Storage & Archival: Avid NEXIS LTO archiving (YoYotta)
- File Transfer: Aspera Signiant Media Shuttle
- Collaboration & Review:
If you have any difficulties with this application form please Blazing Griffin strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age gender ethnicity disability sexual orientation gender identity socio-economic background religion and/or belief. Please note that we do not review applications sent through Adzuna or other 3rd party websites.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Contract
