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Theprogrampdx

Content Creative

Portland, OR · On-site

$60 - $75/hr

Ability to lead sets and communicate with crew (Director, DP, AC, Gaffer, Sound Mixer, PA, DIT ... Ability to work in studio, on location, and travel on assignments * Ability to lift 50+ pounds ...

LCG Inc

AV Support Technician, Senior

Rockville, MD · On-site

$70K - $78K/yr

Location: Rockville, MD (Onsite, 5 days per week) Required Clearance: Ability to obtain Public ... Thorough knowledge of AV equipment, including projectors, lighting, microphones, sound mixing ...

LCG, Inc.

AV Support Technician, Senior

Rockville, MD · On-site

$70K - $78K/yr

Location: Rockville, MD (Onsite, 5 days per week) Required Clearance: Ability to obtain Public ... Thorough knowledge of AV equipment, including projectors, lighting, microphones, sound mixing ...

LCG, Inc.

AV Support Technician, Senior

Rockville, MD

$70K - $78K/yr

Location: Rockville, MD (Onsite, 5 days per week) Required Clearance: Ability to obtain Public ... Thorough knowledge of AV equipment, including projectors, lighting, microphones, sound mixing ...

TKO Group Holdings, Inc.

Senior Editor

Stamford, CT · On-site

Knowledge of color correction, sound mixing, and motion graphics is a plus (but not required ... location in which the Company has facilities. TKO also provides reasonable accommodations for ...

Theprogrampdx

Sr. Content Creative

Portland, OR · On-site

$75 - $90/hr

Ability to lead sets and communicate with crew (Director, DP, AC, Gaffer, Sound Mixer, PA, DIT ... Ability to work in studio, on location, and travel on assignments * Ability to lift 50+ pounds ...

WWE

Senior Editor

Stamford, CT · On-site

Knowledge of color correction, sound mixing, and motion graphics is a plus (but not required ... location in which the Company has facilities. TKO also provides reasonable accommodations for ...

TKO Group Holdings, Inc.

Senior Editor

Stamford, CT · On-site

Knowledge of color correction, sound mixing, and motion graphics is a plus (but not required ... location in which the Company has facilities. TKO also provides reasonable accommodations for ...

TEKsystems

Creative Mixing Lead

Culver City, CA · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Calibrate sound levels to ensure dialogue, music, sound effects, and background elements are ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Culver City, CA. Pay and Benefits The ...

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How much do location sound mixer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for location sound mixer in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a location sound mixer do?

A Location Sound Mixer is responsible for capturing high-quality audio on set for films, TV shows, documentaries, and other productions. They operate professional sound recording equipment, including boom microphones, wireless lavaliers, and field mixers. Their job involves monitoring sound levels, minimizing background noise, and ensuring clear dialogue. They often work closely with the director and production team to solve audio challenges in different environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a location sound mixer?

To thrive as a Location Sound Mixer, you need a solid understanding of audio engineering principles, knowledge of microphone types and placement, and experience recording high-quality sound on set. Familiarity with field recording equipment, digital audio recorders, wireless transmission systems, and industry-standard software is essential; certifications in audio technology can be beneficial. Strong attention to detail, adaptability, and effective communication skills are important for collaborating with crew members and responding to changing conditions on location. These competencies ensure seamless audio capture and integration, which is critical for the production's overall quality and success.

What are the typical challenges faced by a location sound mixer during on-location shoots?

Location Sound Mixers frequently encounter unpredictable challenges such as background noise, difficult acoustics, and varying weather conditions that can affect audio quality. They must be adept at problem-solving on the fly, making adjustments to microphone placement and levels to ensure clear sound capture. Collaboration with the director, camera crew, and talent is essential to coordinate timing and minimize unwanted sounds. Being prepared with backup equipment and quick troubleshooting skills is also vital to avoid disruptions during tight shooting schedules. Success in this role often relies on both technical expertise and strong teamwork under pressure.

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Infographic showing various Location Sound Mixer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,996 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Mixer Driver, Class A or B

Gary Merlino Construction

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted yesterday

Key responsibilities

  • Back trucks into stalls or drive to a platform to rinse off and prepare for delivery.

  • Assemble and control the flow of concrete using chutes and toggle switches during delivery.

  • Rinse off the truck and prepare it for subsequent deliveries after each job.

Job description

Gary Merlino Construction Co., Inc is a privately held locally owned and operated general contractor specializing in heavy civil construction. Over the years GMCC has become one of the largest and most diversified contractors in the Puget Sound Region, self-performing approximately 85% - 90% of all projects awarded.
 
GMCC’s status as a leader in the Puget Sound construction industry gives our team an opportunity to work on a variety of unique projects in the area. You will be a member of a team that provides accelerated career growth through exposure to all civil disciplines.
 
Stoneway Concrete, a division of Merlino Construction is seeking a MIXER DRIVER for our facility in Seattle.
 
Position Summary
  • Before each delivery, the drivers back the trucks into a stall or drive up to a platform to rinse off the truck before leaving the yard.  A scraper is also used to dislodge concrete from the barrel (where the concrete is held), and from the chutes (the trough by which the mud flows from the barrel to the location where the concrete is to be deposited.
  • While driving, contact is kept with the dispatchers through radio and GPS..   There is a GPS system in the truck. Text messages can be sent back and forth between the dispatcher and driver.
  • To pour the concrete out of the truck barrel, a concrete chute (like a trough) is assembled to the necessary length. First, the section of the chute called a Flop Chute which is permanently mounted on the back of the truck is unhooked and moved into position.   Second, the steel cable which holds in place three sections of the steel chute on the side of the truck is taken off and one or all three of the chutes are removed, carried to the back of the truck and hooked to the existing flop chute. The Driver controls the speed and flow of the concrete at the back of the truck using toggle switches.
  • About five times a week, bags of cement or a bucket (with handles) of cement additives (like sealer) or bags of lime and/or calcium are carried  to the truck and placed on a shelf about 3-4 feet off the ground.   Maybe once a week, the driver will carry a bag or bucket up a 90 degree angle ladder built into the side of the truck and dumped into the hopper.
  • When one delivery is concluded, the driver goes back to the yard, where he rinses off the truck and readies the vehicle for another delivery as indicated in #1.
  • Must have Class A or B along with 1-3 years of work experience.
Stoneway offers a Union benefits package. which includes:
 
  • 401K Retirement
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • Paid Vacations
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance / AD&D
  • Long Term Disability Benefits
If you would like to work for a company that values honesty, loyalty and customer service while providing employees an opportunity to fulfill career goals, please submit your resume and cover letter to:  resume@gmccinc.com
 
 
We are a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We do not illegally discriminate in our employment decisions based on age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status or pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by local or federal law.
We are also an Affirmative Action Employer and are committed to the inclusion of all qualified individuals in our employment selection process.