Equipment Shift Lead

Job Description This role is responsible for ensuring all sets are fully prepped each day with the proper equipment, and that all gear is sanitized, organized, and ready for use. They lead inventory control and ensure proper chain of custody is followed for all studio equipment using inventory software. This includes conducting monthly equipment audits and overseeing the repair and ongoing maintenance of all gear. On a daily basis, the role focuses on continuous software improvements, including creating templates and containers, intaking new equipment, and completing order audits. The individual leads and oversees the freelance crew in executing day‑to‑day tasks, including teaching freelancers how to safely secure items on set and ensuring all work is completed safely and correctly. This role is also highly hands‑on from a grip perspective, requiring active involvement in physical setup and breakdown of sets. Responsibilities include rigging lights on set, performing heavy lifting, using a variety of tools to execute builds, and applying creative problem‑solving to ensure equipment and tools work together effectively to support the shoot. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements Ability to ensure all sets are prepped daily with proper equipment that is sanitized and organized Experience leading inventory control Ability to ensure proper chain of custody for studio equipment using Trak‑It Works software Experience conducting monthly equipment (EQ) audits Experience overseeing repair and maintenance of gear Ability to support and execute daily software improvements Experience creating templates and containers Experience intaking new equipment and completing order audits Ability to lead a freelance crew in day‑to‑day tasks Key grip experience Extensive photo assistant experience Hands‑on, physical experience with heavy lifting Experience rigging lights on set Ability to use a variety of tools to execute set builds Creative problem‑solving skills to ensure tools and equipment work together effectively Ability to teach freelancers how to safely secure items on set