Production Control Room Operator

  • Nexstar
  • Peoria, Illinois
  • Full Time

The Full-Time Production Control Room Operator is responsible for various television production duties required to create scenes for live and recorded broadcasts.

Composes and frames camera shots, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors

Adjusts positions and controls of cameras to change focus as requested by the director
Operates studio cameras during live and recorded broadcasts
Sets up cameras and related equipment
Operates graphics and video for live and recorded broadcasts
Operates audio board for live and recorded broadcasts
Operates video switcher for live and recorded broadcasts
Confers with directors and other crew members to discuss sequences and desired effects
Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

  • Fluency in English
    Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
    Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
    Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

    Pay Range: $31,200 - $35,360

    Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, life insurance, Paid Parental Leave and more.

Job ID: 520196008
Originally Posted on: 5/6/2026

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