Pros: exciting, interesting, creative
Cons: salary, benefits, management, job security
At Sigma a typical day would consist of repairing or constructing special effect equipment such as confetti, fog, or fire equipment to be sold or rented by theme parks like Universal Studios and Disney, concerts and some were used in the making of movies. When I wasn't working in the shop on special effect equipment I was working with the lead engineer
– more... to assist in the design of special effect equipment for clients using the programs of AutoCad and Inventor, both CAD software. – less