Job Description:

• 1) Controls equipment to record sound originating on motion-picture set, using magnetic film, optical film, and acetate disk recording equipment: Tests and sets up recording mechanism according to specifications.

• 2) Starts recorder and synchronizes sound with film.

• 3) Observes operation to ensure that sound is properly recorded.

• 4) May be designated according to equipment used as Disk Recordist; Film Recordist.