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HEALTH INFO SPEC

Knoxville, TN

$95K - $95K/yr

Maintains microfilm in filing cabinets and storage cage. Assists with training of new employees. Serves as a telephone backup in the department. Serves as a resource person to staff members.

Records Assistant

Palmer, AK · On-site

$21.85/hr

Reviews microfilm to verify successful conversion. * Returns paper files to shelves or transfers files to the Records Management Division for off-site storage or destruction; creates records transfer ...

HEALTH INFO SPEC

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$95K - $95K/yr

Maintains microfilm in filing cabinets and storage cage. Assists with training of new employees. Serves as a telephone backup in the department. Serves as a resource person to staff members.

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How much do microfilm jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for microfilm in the United States is $12.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $14.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the microfilm position?

To thrive as a Microfilm Technician, you need a keen attention to detail, manual dexterity, and familiarity with document digitization or archival processes, typically backed by a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with microfilm scanners, readers, film processing equipment, and digital archiving software is often required, and some employers may prefer candidates with certification in records management. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving ability, and a commitment to accuracy are important soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the effective preservation, retrieval, and management of critical documents and records for various organizations.

What is a microfilm?

A Microfilm job typically involves the preservation, conversion, and management of documents using microphotography techniques. Professionals in this field operate microfilming equipment to create and maintain microfilm records for archival or retrieval purposes. Responsibilities may include scanning documents, indexing files, ensuring quality control, and assisting with the retrieval of stored records. These roles are common in libraries, government agencies, and businesses that require long-term document storage.

What does a microfilm technician do?

A typical day as a Microfilm Technician involves operating microfilm equipment to capture or reproduce documents, inspecting film quality, labeling reels, and ensuring proper archival standards. You may also spend time digitizing records, indexing documents for easy retrieval, and troubleshooting minor equipment issues. The role often requires working independently but can also involve collaborating with records managers, librarians, or other departments to fulfill document requests. Attention to detail and maintaining accurate logs or inventories are an ongoing part of the job, helping organizations keep their records accessible and secure.

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Infographic showing various Microfilm job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $26,730 per year, or $12.9 per hour.

FWS - Altoona Public Library

Mount Aloysius College

Cresson, PA • On-site

$11.75 - $14/hr

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Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Library Aide

Reference Department Aide - Retrieve magazines and documents from the second floor storage area. Re-file magazines, documents and microfilm that have been used by patrons. Check in newspapers, magazines and government documents. Sort, count, alphabetize, stamp and file a variety of materials according to prescribed methods. Clip articles from newspapers for the vertical file. Enter information in computer files. Perform related tasks as requested by reference staff.

Library Aide (Adult Circulation and Processing) – Covers books, prepares books for shelving, carts materials, shelves materials, re-shelves and maintains the appearance of the collection. Answer the phone, assists patrons in finding materials or locations in the library. Perform duties at the desk to facilitate check-in and check out, maintains files and records and performs related work as needed.

Company Address: 1600 Fifth Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602

Jennifer Knisely & Cindy Cessna (814) 946-0417 extension 122