Digitizing Specialist | AirCorps Aviation

SUMMARY:

AirCorps Aviation is looking to fill a full-time position for a qualified and interested candidate to live and work on a long term digitizing project located in Creedmoor, North Carolina. The length of this project is approximately 1 year, and once finished the candidate would likely relocate to an AirCorps Aviation facility, or to another long-term digitizing project outside of North Carolina.

Relocation assistance package provided.

The Digitization Specialist is responsible for digitizing large batches of aircraft technical data quickly and accurately. This position is a unique opportunity to be involved in the digital preservation of historic aviation materials. Applicants should be organized, enjoy working with their hands and on a computer, and have a basic understanding of appropriate practices when dealing with historic paper materials. The ideal candidate prefers to work in a solitary capacity, is self motivated, and finds fulfillment and enjoyment in highly repetitive tasks.

Reports To: AirCorps Library Lead

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Full-time Benefit Packages Include:

Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Term Life Insurance

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

Responsibilities and Authorities:

Using a variety of scanning equipment to digitize aircraft manuals, documents, engineering drawings, and more.
Using a variety of software programs associated with scanning equipment, along with custom designed software programs owned by AirCorps Aviation.
Reviewing and editing digitized files for image quality, and naming files appropriately.
Working remotely with AirCorps personnel, and on-site with contracted customers as required by the needs of each project.
Reporting to the AirCorps Library Lead with daily and weekly progress reports as required.
Performs additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Job knowledge through suitable education or prior work experience. Experience in preservation and library sciences preferred, but willing to train the right employee.
Excellent computer skills and learns new software programs quickly.
Strong communication skills and a willingness to ask questions.
Must be able to follow detailed multi-step instructions.
Extremely high attention to detail, and appreciation for repetitive tasks.
Proactive and innovative problem solver.
Strong sense of responsibility, integrity, and fulfillment of commitments.
Sustained passion over long term projects.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift and pull objects weighing up to 40 pounds at a time, climb ladders, and work in confined areas with dusty materials.

Qualifications:

Reliable transportation

Compensation:

$25 per hour