The Cine Technician (1943 - 1945)

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Julv— October, 1945 THE CINE-TECHNICIAN s7 JOB NEW RATE OLD RATE i s. d. £ s. d. Chemical Mixers Chemical Mixer (Grade 1) ... ... •■• ■•• ■■• ••• ••• 5 13 0 4 5o (Grade 2) ... ... ... ... ••• ••• ••• 4 7 0 2 17 6 Silver Recovery Operative ... ... ... ... •■■ ■■■ ••• 5 5 0 New Grade Viewers and/or Projectionists Chief Projectionist (under theatre conditions) ... ... ... 6 10 0 410 0 Projectionists ... ... ... ... ■■• ■•• •■• 4 10 0 3 10 0 Viewers ... ... ... ... • • ■ • • • ■ • • • • • • • • 4 7 0 \£i 00 (female) U3 15 0 (male) Projectionist Viewers (cold light) ... ... ... ... ... 4 7 0 Regenerative Film Treatment Operator ... ... ... ... ... ... ••• ••• ••• 5 5 0 New Grade Storekeepers (Film* Vaultkeeper 6 5 0 3 10 0 Assistant Vaultkeeper ... ... ... ... ... ... ••■ ••■ 5 0 0 New Grade Film Stock Storekeeper ... ... ... ... ••• ••■ ••■ 4 17 6 3 jo 0 Negative Cleaners Charge Hand ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 2 0 400 Negative Cleaner ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4 17 6 "v £2 0 0 (female) )£i 0 0 (male) Positive Examining Department Charge Hand ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ••• 5 3 0 ) £i ° ° (female) j£i 10 0 (male) Positive Synchroniser or Assembler (Rushes) ... ... ... ... 4 IJ 0 New Grade Positive Examiner (able to do Bench Viewing and the marking up of ■ £2 5 0 (female) \£i 0 0 (male) reprints on the positive) ... ... ... ... ... ... 4 7 0 Positive Joiner ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4 0 0 ,£2 5 0 (female) £i ° ° (male) (Anyone in this Department handling negative shall be paid negative rates) Negative Cutting Department Charge Hand ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 7 4 0 4100 Negative Cutters ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 9 0 400 Negative Cutters' Assistants... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4 7 0 300 Negative Joiners ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4 7 0 300 Negative Assembly and Breaker down ... ... ... ... ... 5 0 0 New Grade Camera Department Rostrum Cameraman (mainly employed as such) ... ... ... ... 8 5 0 I NEW GRADES Title Cameraman ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 Operatives from other Departments, Photographing Censor, Newsreel 5 0 Straight Titles or Part Titles ... ... ... ... ... ... 5 0 0 Title Writing Department Background Artist, Title and Aerograph Work ... ... ... ... 9 Lettering Artist ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 7 0 0 0 0 I NEW GRADES Despatch Despatch Manager ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5 7 6 1 Despatch Clerk ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4 '. 0 I NEW GRADES Packer ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4 u 0 1 TRAINEES Male Female Aged: £ s. d. £ s. d. Under 17 years ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 15 0 150 150 17/18 years ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 0 0 1 10 0 176 1 8 / 1 9 years . . ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 5 0 1 17 6 176 19.20 years ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 10 0 226 1 10 0 2021 years ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3 0 0 276 1 15 0 Over 21 years ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3 10 0 2 17 6 200 Newcomers (i.e. those entering the industry over 21 years of age) £ s. d. 1st six months ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3 10 0 200 2nd six months ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4 0 0 250 3rd six months ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... *4 10 0 212 6 4th six months ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... *g 0 0 217 6 Thereafter ... ... ... ... ... ... Rate for Grade Rate for Grade * < )r rate for grade if lower The above operates retrospectively to February 1st, 1945