QC Technician

Company3 • Toronto, ON

7d • CA$22 - CA$25 • Onsite

About The Position

Use technical abilities to review picture and sound assets for possible impairments, and rate errors against the specifications designated for each project. Have a critical sensitivity for accurate video, audio, and description details in reports. Maintain the expected standards of quality for seamless workflow of QC deliverables through standardized procedures and close communication with Company 3 staff and clients.

Requirements

• Relevant College Diploma or University Degree from a recognized Video/Film course program
• Experience working with a variety of post software such as DaVinci Resolve, Colorfront QC Player, and Avid Media Composer
• Familiarity with Windows, Mac OS, and Linux computer platforms
• Practical experience with a variety of video/audio file formats, codecs, and metadata
• Technical understanding of various film & television specifications and broadcast standards
• Ability to evaluate, learn, and implement new software and hardware
• Organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of digital cinema playback systems and formats is an asset

Responsibilities

• Producing QC evaluation reports for clients, listing packaging details, video/audio levels, and any impairments discovered.
• Rating technical impairments consistently, according to severity, based upon the criteria adopted by the QC Lead operator.
• Checking delivery files for fixes and re-evaluating any changes accurately.
• Being consistent with descriptions and ratings, adhering to the guidelines provided by Company 3.
• Working with the QC Lead and Producers to determine job priorities and manage time accordingly.
• Updating project activity and any potential concerns to the Producers and Supervisors.
• Ensuring excellent customer service by recognizing and meeting the needs of clients.
• Relaying any technical, operational, or support concerns in an effective and timely manner.
• Providing assistance and technical information to clients, colleagues, and other departments.
• Taking part in training opportunities and cross-departmental initiatives.
• Demonstrating an understanding and appreciation of the mission and values of Company 3.
• Performing other duties that may be assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive package of health, retirement, and insurance benefits and paid time off (for eligible US employees)
• Retirement, select insurance benefits, and where required by law, health benefits (for eligible US project hires and part-time employees working less than 25 hours per week)
• Local benefits plan offerings as adopted and amended from time to time (for roles filled in Canada and other territories)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree