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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for imagineering in the United States is $32.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is imagineering?

An Imagineering job typically refers to creative and technical roles within themed entertainment, most notably at Disney, where Imagineers design and develop attractions, experiences, and innovations. Imagineers combine storytelling, engineering, and design to create immersive environments. These roles can include architects, engineers, artists, writers, and more. The goal is to blend imagination with cutting-edge technology to bring unique ideas to life.

What does an imagineer do?

Imagineers often work on designing and developing themed attractions, immersive environments, or innovative guest experiences in entertainment venues. Daily tasks might include brainstorming creative concepts, collaborating with engineers and artists, developing technical drawings, and overseeing prototype fabrication. Projects can range from large-scale ride systems to interactive exhibits, requiring both hands-on and collaborative work. This role is highly cross-functional, meaning Imagineers frequently partner with writers, project managers, and specialists from various disciplines throughout a project's lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in imagineering, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Imagineer, you need a strong background in engineering, design, and creative problem-solving, typically supported by a relevant degree such as mechanical engineering, architecture, or industrial design. Familiarity with CAD software, project management tools, and advanced prototyping technologies is essential. Collaboration, innovation, and strong communication skills set successful Imagineers apart as they work within multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure the ability to design immersive experiences and deliver complex creative projects on time and to specification.

How to get hired as an Imagineering?

To get hired as an Imagineer, candidates typically need a background in engineering, design, or related fields, along with experience in theme park attractions, entertainment, or immersive environments. Building a strong portfolio, gaining relevant skills such as CAD or 3D modeling, and demonstrating creativity and problem-solving abilities are important. Applying through official Disney career channels and networking within the industry can also improve chances of employment.

Is it hard to become an imagineering?

Becoming an Imagineer, a role at Disney involving creative design and engineering, typically requires a combination of relevant education, such as engineering, design, or architecture, and experience in entertainment or theme park projects. The process is competitive and often involves building a strong portfolio, networking, and demonstrating skills in areas like storytelling, technical expertise, and project management.

What qualifications do you need to be an Imagineering?

To work as an Imagineer, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in fields such as engineering, design, architecture, or related disciplines. Strong creative skills, proficiency with design software, and experience in entertainment or theme park projects are also important qualifications.
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Infographic showing various Imagineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $67,358 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

Waste Water Technician - Sample Street

South Bend, IN • On-site

Imagineering Finishing Technologies
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Imagineering Finishing Technologiesexternal

$17 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description
What does a Wastewater Technician do at Imagineering?
Imagineering's Wastewater Technicians support the treatment and cleaning of water used in our metal finishing processes. This role also helps ensure the company meets a wide range of environmental regulations. No prior experience is required, and the position offers strong opportunities for learning and career growth. Imagineering is willing to assist with the cost of any training or certifications needed to advance in the wastewater field. Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Excel are beneficial.
About Us
IFT Worldwide is a leading metal finishing company dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients. The Imagineering brand is globally acknowledged as the KnowledgeSource™ for Metal Finishing. We take pride in our commitment to excellence, innovation, and a positive workplace culture.
JOB SUMMARY
The Waste Treatment Operator at Imagineering Enterprises, Inc, has the functional responsibility for Wastewater Treatment , Hazardous, and Non-Hazardous Waste Operations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Operate wastewater treatment system to meet requirements of permit and service the needs of production
  • Maintain readiness of wastewater equipment at all times. Be knowledgeable of, and be able to communicate instructions for, proper segregation of all wastestreams. Strong communication and coordination of wastewater activities with Process Engineers and other production personnel is required.
  • Assist in completion of all sampling requirements, and preparation for hazardous waste, non-hazardous waste and recycled material pick-ups. This includes scheduling disposal, calling in the pick-ups, labeling, and preparing manifests as needed.
  • Maintain and inspect 90-day storage areas and satellite accumulations area weekly.
  • Work with maintenance department to maintain and improve waste treatment equipment.
  • Perform tasks associated with the department, including documentation (and maintenance if required) of tasks performed.
  • Assist in spill prevention, control, and cleanup.
  • Perform lab responsibilities such as waste water testing, lab upkeep, chemical inventorying, collecting samples, Chain of Custody's, and other tasks as specified by the EHS Manager or his designee.
  • Must be able to adhere to all safety standards and regulations

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education
  • HS Diploma, Associates degree or wastewater certification preferred
  • Holds or is working to obtain IDEM wastewater license

Experience
  • 1 - 2 years of experience in wastewater treatment. Preference given to plating, surface finishing or other metals treatment systems.

Technical
  • Understand requirements of WW Pretreatment Discharge Permit as it affects pretreatment, sampling and disposal of all waste streams flowing to the POTW.
  • Understand regulatory requirements for handling, storing and shipping hazardous materials.

Skills/Competencies
  • Ability to manage time to complete all tasks within given time frame
  • Ability to drive forklift
  • Ability to effectively communicate with management and production employees verbally and via e-mails.
  • Ability to work with MS Excel and MS Word.

Physical
  • Lift 40-50 lbs. on a repetitive basis without assistance
  • Stand walk on a continual basis for duration of shift
  • Various types of Respirators are required for this position. Respirator training, fit testing, & medical evaluations are also required for respirator issuance.
  • Work in chemical laden environment with appropriate PPE
  • Work in extreme heat & cold temperatures - seasonal

TRAVEL
Local and overnight travel may be required occasionally.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • HDHP Plans with Company contribution to H.S.A.
  • Flexible spending accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
  • Company paid life insurance with AD&D
  • Company paid short-term disability insurance
  • Voluntary life with AD&D for employee, spouse, and child(ren)
  • Voluntary long-term disability insurance
  • Supplemental Accident and Critical Illness plans
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Flexible schedules, generous paid time off, plus 8 paid holidays
  • Company outings
  • Employee Assistance Program

Disclaimer: This job description is not a complete description of responsibility, but reflects the general qualifications, duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. All candidates who receive a written offer of employment will be required to successfully pass a background check and drug screen. Imagineering Finishing Technologies reserves the right to revise the job description as necessary.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: Imagineering Finishing Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected by law.
Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need alternative methods of applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our People team at HR@iftworldwide.

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