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Assistant Audio Engineer Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

Production Repair Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Record data on testing techniques, laboratory equipment and specifications to assist engineers ... Ability to create procedures using Audio Precision or other third-party computer software * Ability ...

Not available What You'll Do * Assist in the design and analysis of IT structured cabling, audio/video, security, and other low-voltage building systems. * Utilize engineering software and tools to ...

Low Voltage Technician I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top ... * Assist with installation of wireless access points, intercoms, paging systems, and audio/visual ...

Low Voltage Technician I

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top ... * Assist with installation of wireless access points, intercoms, paging systems, and audio/visual ...

... * Assist warehouse staff with Equipment SOAP list "equipment Still Out After Partial-return ... Direct supervisor of the Bench Engineer. Prioritizing their schedule on repairs and servicing of ...

... * Assist warehouse staff with Equipment SOAP list "equipment Still Out After Partial-return ... Direct supervisor of the Bench Engineer. Prioritizing their schedule on repairs and servicing of ...

Field engineering * Bluebeam Revu * Intrusion detection systems * Emergency phone systems ... The Security Systems Estimator will assist the sales organization by attending site-walk and pre ...

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How much do assistant audio engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant audio engineer in Apache Junction, AZ is $83,549.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,400.00 and $98,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant audio engineer do?

An Assistant Audio Engineer supports the lead audio engineer in recording, editing, and mixing sound for music, film, television, or live events. Their tasks often include setting up equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, managing cables, and ensuring sound quality during sessions. They may also assist with sound effects, vocal tuning, and organizing audio files. This role is crucial for maintaining smooth operations in any audio production environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant audio engineer?

To thrive as an Assistant Audio Engineer, you need a solid understanding of audio recording, editing, mixing, and fundamental acoustics, often supported by relevant coursework or technical training. Familiarity with digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live, as well as knowledge of microphones, consoles, and outboard gear, is highly valued. Excellent attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work collaboratively under deadline pressure set you apart in this role. These skills and qualities are vital to ensuring high-quality audio production and smooth teamwork in fast-paced studio or live environments.

What does a typical day look like for an assistant audio engineer?

A typical day for an Assistant Audio Engineer often involves setting up microphones and equipment, running sound checks, assisting lead engineers during recording sessions, and editing or organizing audio files. You may troubleshoot technical issues, manage session documentation, and help maintain the studio environment. Collaboration is a key part of the job, as you'll work closely with producers, musicians, and other studio staff to ensure sessions run smoothly. The role can require flexibility, with periods of intense focus during recording and downtime for equipment maintenance or editing between sessions.

What cities near Apache Junction, AZ are hiring for Assistant Audio Engineer jobs?

Cities near Apache Junction, AZ with the most Assistant Audio Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Assistant Audio Engineer job openings in Apache Junction, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,549 per year, or $40.2 per hour.

DOME Experience Pilot (Part-time - On-site)

Arizona Science Center

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$18/hr

Part-time

Retirement

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Job description

Job Title: DOME Experience Pilot
Company: Arizona Science Center - Dorrance DOME
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Part-Time, On-Site | 20 hours per week | Pay: $18/hr
Reports to: Director, Dorrance DOME Experiences and Planetarium
ABOUT US
Arizona Science Center, home to the world-class Dorrance DOME, is dedicated to inspiring curiosity, promoting scientific literacy, and fostering lifelong learning. Our mission is to engage and delight visitors of all ages through immersive experiences that explore the wonders of science and technology. As we embark on an exciting journey of renewal, we are seeking a talented DOME Experience Pilot to help create and support a variety of captivating immersive programs in our LED shared reality dome.
Dorrance DOME, powered by Cosm Technology, is equipped with a revolutionary, state-of-the-art LED dome and immersive software for a new era of experiential education and community engagement. As the most advanced planetarium in North America and an early adopter of category-defining immersive technology, the reimagined Dorrance DOME features an 18-meter diameter, CX System LED dome display with 8K+ resolution, making it a global leader in engaging science experiences.
JOB SUMMARY
As a DOME Experience Pilot, you will be a part of the Dorrance DOME team and play a pivotal role in daily theater operations, supporting system maintenance, and supporting the creation of content for Dorrance DOME and other Arizona Science Center offerings as appropriate. Working under the direction of the Director of DOME Experiences, you will support the overall operations of the Dorrance DOME and help execute innovative audiovisual experiences that inspire, educate, and engage diverse audiences through a wide array of scientific, artistic, and creative programs. The ideal candidate is organized, motivated, and proactive to ensure that venue display systems are delivering the most cutting-edge immersive experiences that keep audiences coming back time and again.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Pilot Dorrance DOME shows (start/stop sequences, basic run-of-show procedures, and in-the-moment operational support as assigned) while prioritizing guest comfort, safety, and experience. Typical run-of-show procedures include introducing the show and/or live presenter to the audience on microphone and closing the show on microphone.
  • Ensure a positive guest experience during shows, including welcoming and settling guests, addressing guest needs during the program when appropriate, and supporting smooth exit flow at show conclusion.
  • Work weekday evening and weekend shifts (daytime and evening) based on programming needs, including special events and peak attendance periods.
  • Assist with ticket-taking and Dorrance DOME entry, including line management, directing guests, and supporting accessibility needs as appropriate.
  • Coordinate with management to initiate program blocks, transitions, lighting & audio levels, and run of show.
  • Manage and program in-house cameras, lighting, and audio throughout the venue as necessary.
  • Log, track and report issues across all presentation systems and other theater amenities, such as seats, lights, doors, sound paneling and equipment.
  • Assist in LED module removal and replacement as necessary.
  • Monitor and maintain a variety of theatrical effects, including audio, video, and lighting effects.
  • Assist with supplies setup and preparation for Dorrance DOME events as required (e.g., event materials, signage, stanchions/queue supports, basic pre-show readiness).
  • Assist in maintaining cleanliness and operability of Dorrance DOME physical spaces, including seats, Flight Desk, staff office spaces, and entry/exit hallway areas; report any issues with theater amenities (seating, doors, lighting, LED panels, housekeeping needs, etc.) to management.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

WORK SCHEDULE
This is a non-management, part-time position with a work schedule that will require a varied schedule of hours on site, outside of traditional hours (~50% - early mornings, nights, weekends, holidays) in support of standard operations.
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Strong guest service mindset with excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to remain calm, professional, and helpful in busy environments (including low light, high noise, and high guest volume).
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow operational procedures and supervisor direction.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with moving/reconfiguring theater seating and event supplies.
  • Passion for science, education, and informal learning, with a commitment to welcoming audiences of all backgrounds.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior experience in a museum, theater, live events, attractions, hospitality, or other guest-facing environment.
  • Familiarity with immersive venues, live event flow, and/or basic show operations.
  • Astronomy, marine science, physics or other deep science knowledge is a plus.
  • On-the-job operational, safety, and venue training will be provided.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Arizona Science Center maintains a firm policy of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We recruit, hire, train, promote, compensate, and dismiss Employees based on such factors as experience, character, ability, and skill, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or heritage, age, marital or veteran status, disability, citizenship, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
BENEFITS Include, but are not limited to:
  • Sick time
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Family membership to Arizona Science Center and 600+ Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC)
  • Admission Exchange Program - Year-round complimentary admission for the employee and one guest to visit the Phoenix Zoo, Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix Art Museum, Heard Museum, Arizona Museum of Natural History, etc.
  • Competitive hourly pay commensurate with experience.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
  • The chance to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of informal science education.