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Digital Production Technician
Adecco is looking for people with Digital Production Technician skills who will be responsible for various projects for a media client in the Burbank, CA area! This is a temporary assignment.
The Digital Production Technician is responsible for creating and validating high-quality subtitle deliverables, including 3D subtitle formats, placement, timing, conversions, and structural checks. This role sits within the Digital Production team and supports operational integration by participating in cross-training and assisting with select Digital Fulfillment workflows as needed. The technician ensures all localization assets meet client specifications, internal standards, and delivery deadlines.
Responsibilities:

• Convert subtitle files into required formats according to documented specifications and workflows.

• Utilize multiple software programs to work with closed captioning and subtitle formats of all languages.

• Perform subtitle placement, simple to complex conforms, checks on various formats, and quality validations to ensure error-free deliverables.

• Able to triage known and common subtitle and closed captioning issues as well as more advanced issues and provide detailed feedback or solutions.

• Revise or update subtitle files as needed for internal or external redelivery.

• Ensure all files adhere to client technical specifications and internal standards.

• Follow established SOPs and workflow documentation to maintain accuracy and consistency.

• Understand ingest and platform pipeline for triage purposes relating to files known as components.

• Collaborate with Digital Production leadership and team members, escalating issues as necessary.

• Participate in cross-training to support additional Digital Production workflows (e.g., basic conforms, content prep) as needed.

• Complete additional duties as assigned to support operational flexibility and workflow continuity.

Perks:

• A company where you can grow your career.

• Weekly pay starts at $25 - $28 per hour.

• Competitive benefit options after 1 week – medical, dental, and vision, options available

• FREE upskilling opportunities through the Aspire Academy

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Requirements:

• BA/BS degree in a related field is preferred.

• 3-5 years of Digital Production Technician experience in the entertainment industry.

• Working knowledge of subtitle formats, digital media standards, with strong QC proficiency.

• Strong technical aptitude and ability to learn new applications quickly.

• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to deliver error-free work under deadlines.

• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

• Familiarity with Windows and macOS environments.

• Experience with Tools: Subtitle creation, QC, and proprietary conversion software.

• Experience with Adobe Premiere, EZTitler, MacCaptions, Hybrik, Vantage, and Digital Asset Management systems preferred

• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to work overtime, including weekends.

 
Shifts Available:
Shifts are available from Tuesday – Saturday OR Sunday, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (schedule may vary/hybrid schedule)
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Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pay Details: $25.00 to $28.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
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