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AeroSafe Global

Validation Technician I

Rochester, NY · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Capture production data in a production environment, using production machinery, along with ... some repetitive motion); and talk or hear. Also, occasionally will be required to stand, walk ...

ProSearch Recruiting Partners Inc

Technician

Portland, OR · On-site

$35 - $41/hr

Conduct insightful energy audits on steam traps, leveraging your analytical skills to capture and ... Proven experience in industrial automation and motion control system design and implementation ...

Solcoa Industries

R&D Technician

Alameda, CA · On-site

$100K - $145K/yr

... motion. We've developed a new chemistry that converts rare earth oxides into high-purity metals ... Execute SOPs, test plans, and trial runs; capture data and observations with precision. * Monitor ...

Solcoa Industries

R&D Technician

Alameda, CA · On-site

... motion. We've developed a new chemistry that converts rare earth oxides into high-purity metals ... Execute SOPs, test plans, and trial runs; capture data and observations with precision. * Monitor ...

Motion Recruitment

Factory Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

Optimize factory resource allocation, managing technicians, test stations, specialized fixtures ... Oversee the capture, organization, and distribution of testing data, DOE findings, and failure ...

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Johnson Health Center

Pharmacy Technician

Madison Heights, VA · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Responsible for record keeping and signature capture. 4. Assists in inventory orders and processing ... motion with certain activities. 8 hours of constant computer usage. OSHA medium risk position.

Hp

MTS Maintenance Technician

Corvallis, OR

$29 - $43/hr

... image capture solutions, and electrical mechanical components for print and none print businesses ... Motion systems (motors, conveyors, mechanical assemblies) * Verify tool readiness after maintenance ...

Johnson Health Center

Pharmacy Technician

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Responsible for record keeping and signature capture. 4. Assists in inventory orders and processing ... motion with certain activities. 8 hours of constant computer usage. OSHA medium risk position.

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How much do motion capture technician jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for motion capture technician in the United States is $54,605.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a motion capture technician do?

A Motion Capture Technician sets up, operates, and maintains motion capture (mocap) systems used to record movement for films, video games, and animations. They calibrate cameras, place motion capture markers on actors, and ensure data accuracy during recording sessions. Additionally, they troubleshoot technical issues and process captured data for animators and developers. Their role requires a mix of technical expertise and attention to detail to ensure smooth motion data acquisition.

What is a typical workday like for a motion capture technician?

A typical day for a Motion Capture Technician involves setting up and calibrating motion capture equipment, preparing actors with tracking markers or suits, and ensuring data is accurately recorded during performance sessions. You’ll also process the captured data, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate closely with animators, directors, and other production team members to achieve desired results. The role can be fast-paced, especially during production deadlines, but it offers opportunities to work on a diverse range of creative projects in film, gaming, and virtual reality. Being receptive to feedback and able to adapt quickly to technological advancements will help you succeed in this dynamic field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a motion capture technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Motion Capture Technician, you need a solid understanding of motion capture technology, camera systems, and data processing, often supported by a degree in animation, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with motion capture hardware and software such as Vicon, OptiTrack, or MotionBuilder, and sometimes relevant certifications, is highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork and communication skills are essential to excel in this collaborative environment. These skills are crucial for accurately capturing, processing, and troubleshooting motion data to support high-quality digital animation and game development projects.

How much does a motion capture technician pay?

The average salary for a motion capture technician ranges from $40,000 to $70,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of projects. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced technicians working with advanced equipment and software can earn higher wages.
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Validation Technician I

Rochester, NY • On-site

AeroSafe Global
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$23 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Execute validation protocols by testing shipping containers and subcomponents against simulated ambient thermal conditions.

  • Organize and maintain inventory of validation and packaging lab supplies, including sample products and ancillary materials.

  • Perform environmental chamber qualification, equipment calibration, and maintenance activities related to testing equipment.

Job description

At AeroSafe Global, we are reframing the last mile as the first moment of care. We are an integrated healthcare service partner solving the pharmaceutical industry’s complex challenges by bridging the gap between cold-chain logistics and the point of care. Our mission is to ensure the integrity and delivery of life-saving medicines to every patient.


Summary


The Validation Technician I is principally responsible for sample product assembly, environmental chamber testing, data capture, and laboratory organization. They follow validation standards and testing protocols, prepare equipment, document test results, and maintain records for later analysis. They interact with individuals from product development, manufacturing, and operations. The Validation Technician I will require guidance in organizing and conducting day-to-day test activities which include initiating and terminating testing. The Validation Technician will report directly to the Director of Validation.


Duties & Responsibilities


  • Execution of validation protocols that consist of testing shipping containers and/or subcomponents against simulated ambient thermal conditions
  • Organize and maintain inventory of validation and packaging lab supplies including sample product, product subcomponents, and ancillary materials
  • Conduct incoming bulk chemical inspections and perform required adjustments and recertifications as needed
  • Capture production data in a production environment, using production machinery, along with interacting and working with machine operators
  • Operation of a CNC corrugate cutting table to produce components for customer product samples and/or production
  • Maintain a high level of organization and consistency with cleanliness with regards to a laboratory setting, material inventory, electronic data storage, spreadsheets, and project files
  • Perform preventative maintenance and maintain calibration schedule of testing equipment and oversee an inventory of validation supplies
  • Configure testing interface for data capture
  • Execute chamber qualification after scheduled maintenance and/or calibration has been completed
  • Repair and maintain thermocouple probes and wiring harnesses
  • Perform additional special projects as needed to support product release and/or technical service investigation activities
  • Update, maintain, and enforce laboratory safety, working instructions and standard procedures
  • Be willing to act with a sense of urgency and take ownership of the work they are assigned


Qualifications/Experience


  • High School Diploma, or GED, and 1 to 2 years work experience in lab/testing environment
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing priorities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Outstanding communication skills (both written & verbal) are a must 
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Self-motivated and driven to exceed goals
  • Ability to occasionally work on the weekends
  • Experience with using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Likes autonomy and accountability; being comfortable with both


Salary Range: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

 

Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package, including employer contributions towards health insurance, vision coverage, and 401(k) retirement savings plans. Other benefits offered include but are not limited to:


  • Dental insurance
  • Life/AD&D insurance
  • Worksite Voluntary Plans (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity insurance)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Account
  • PTO policy
  • 10 Paid Holidays per year


Travel: None


Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, frequently will be required to sit; type; use hands to 

finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls (some repetitive motion); and talk or hear. 

Also, occasionally will be required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, bend, stoop, 

kneel, crouch and lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by 

this job includes some close vision. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable 

individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Tools & Equipment

  • Test Equipment: Environmental Chambers, Calipers, Scales, Thermocouples, and Temperature Loggers
  • CNC Cutting Table
  • Office Equipment: Personal Computer, printer/scanner/copier, and barcode scanners
  • Laboratory Equipment: General hand tools, power tools, cutting knives, low voltage electrical wiring, tape dispenser, tape gun, glue gun. Operating a pallet jack and moving pallets around the lab/warehouse.

Environmental Factors: Office, Laboratory, Manufacturing and Warehouse Environment; Use of PPE for hearing, eye and thermal protection

 

Remote Work: None


Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: AeroSafe Global provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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