Film Projectionist

Location: Indianapolis

## Film Projectionist Apply:
Indianapolis, USA:
Part time:
Posted Today:
JR101093
** Be Part of the IMAX Experience.
** For more than 50 years, IMAX has been a global leader in entertainment technology, redefining how stories are experienced on the world’s biggest screens. Our mission is to power awe-inspiring experiences for audiences around the world.

Our people make everything we do possible. We’re curious, creative, and driven by the belief that great work happens when people are trusted, heard, and supported. At IMAX, you’ll collaborate with purpose in an environment that values innovation, diverse perspectives, and learning at every stage.

We invest in people and empower them to thrive. Our culture is grounded in trust and shaped by a shared belief that our best work happens together. By championing curiosity and encouraging courageous thinking, we push the limits of imagination and create experiences that redefine what’s possible. Careers here are shaped with intention, achievements are shared, and people always come first.

With our global team spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, IMAX brings together proprietary software, world-class architecture, and cutting-edge technology with deep industry expertise. Together, we partner with leading filmmakers and studios, advance entertainment technology, and connect audiences around the world to The IMAX Experience.

Come explore IMAX and create what inspires.

Ignite your future with IMAX.
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* About the Role:

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* Please note:

This opportunity is available across multiple IMAX theatre locations throughout the United States and Canada. We encourage you to apply and our hiring team will carefully review all applications and connect with qualified candidates regarding next steps.
** IMAX is seeking a Film Projectionist to support the operation, presentation, and maintenance of IMAX film projection and audio/visual systems. This role is responsible for delivering a high-quality theatrical presentation by operating 15/70 film projection equipment, monitoring picture and sound quality, maintaining film prints, and performing routine technical maintenance.  The Film Projectionist plays an important role in ensuring each presentation meets IMAX quality standards.

This position requires strong attention to detail, technical aptitude, reliability, and the ability to identify and respond to projection or equipment issues as they arise. The role also works closely with theatre operations teams to support on-time show starts and communicate any technical or presentation concerns.  
** Responsibilities
* ** Load and operate IMAX 15/70 film projectors, audio sources, reel units, and related projection equipment.
* Assemble, inspect, handle, and repair film prints as needed.
* Present IMAX films in a clear, clean, and professional manner while maintaining established presentation standards.
* Monitor projection equipment throughout each presentation to ensure proper operation and show quality.
* Verify volume levels, automation, and other presentation settings before each show.
* Continuously monitor the projected image for proper focus, brightness, cleanliness, and overall image quality.
* Monitor film threading, projector light levels, playback units, sound consoles, and other audio systems during presentations.
* Ensure audio remains properly synchronized with the film.
* Remain in the projection booth while film is running to monitor the presentation and respond to technical issues.
* Perform daily and weekly cleaning tasks and maintain projection equipment and work areas according to established procedures.
* Perform routine technical maintenance, including changing lamps, cleaning optics, replacing wiper bars, and other basic service as required.
* Support scheduled…