Technical Game Designer
thatgamecompany$57,000 - $120,000/year
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Technical Manager at Bardel Entertainment
Roseville, Michigan, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Entertainment, Gaming, HospitalityIndustries
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be able to work up to 45 hours per week
- Must have a high school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
- Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot down to the component board level
- Planning, organization, and multi-tasking skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management and a sense of urgency
- Military experience, technical degree, or previous electrical or mechanical training preferred
- Must be able to lift or carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds during scheduled shift
- Must be able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk, and squat during scheduled shift
- Ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests and team members
Responsibilities
- Oversee and be responsible for working on video and skill games, kitchen equipment, register systems, and coin and ticket mechanisms
- Oversee and be responsible for arcade games, register and IT systems, and ticket dispensers
- Manage the electrical and mechanical aspects of the game room; perform daily preventative maintenance and repairs
- Troubleshoot, repair, and/or replace defective electronic components, boards, and computers
- Operate stage show equipment and manage repairs and preventative maintenance, including compressor operation, lighting and sound, pneumatics, mac valves, cylinders, boards, and stage show cosmetics
- Maintain an inventory of electronic equipment, mechanical parts, and tools
- Maintain a budget
- Maintain a safety-focused attitude at all times
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What benefits does this position offer?
The role includes competitive benefits, 401(k), paid vacation, paid professional training, and access to earned wages through the 'Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow' program.
What are the required work hours for this role?
You must be able to work up to 45 hours per week, with great work-life balance including no early mornings or late, late nights.
What skills are required for the Technical Manager position?
Key skills include ability to read schematics and troubleshoot down to the component board level, planning, organization and multi-tasking, attention to detail, and time management with a sense of urgency.
What is the company culture like at Chuck E. Cheese?
The culture emphasizes great work-life balance with no early mornings or late nights, a safety-focused attitude, and creating the best place for kids and families to eat and play.
What makes a strong candidate for this Technical Manager role?
Military experience, a technical degree, or previous electrical or mechanical training are preferred, along with a high school diploma or GED and the ability to handle physical demands like lifting up to 50 pounds.
Bardel Entertainment
Produces 2D, 3D, hybrid animation for VOD/SVOD
About Bardel Entertainment
Bardel Entertainment specializes in 2D, 3D, and hybrid animation, creating content for VOD/SVOD platforms and collaborating with industry giants like Netflix, Disney, and Warner Brothers. Their renowned expertise lies in producing popular series such as The Dragon Prince and Rick and Morty, utilizing advanced animation technologies.
None, CanadaHeadquarters
1987Year Founded
M_AND_ACompany Stage
EntertainmentIndustries
201-500Employees
Risks
Competition from international studios, especially in Asia, is increasing.
AI-driven tools may reduce demand for traditional animation services.
Streaming platforms producing in-house content may decrease external service demand.
Differentiation
Bardel is North America's leading animation services provider.
Bardel excels in real-time animation using Unreal Engine technology.
Bardel is adopting eco-friendly practices in animation production.
Upsides
Demand for animated content on streaming platforms is increasing.
Adult animation is gaining popularity, opening new market segments.
AI integration enhances creative processes and reduces animation costs.
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