Short-Form Video Creator (Woodworking/CNC Content)
We run Cutting It Close, a CNC woodworking YouTube channel with national reach that documents real production workflow, CNC builds, and educational content. Alongside the channel, we also sell CNC materials, tooling, and kits through our eCommerce brand and train CNC users through our online community. Our media reaches millions across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, and we’re expanding our content team to support that growth.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Film CNC machines, woodworking processes, shop operations, products, and talking head segments
Capture B-roll of builds, kits, materials, and equipment
Edit vertical content for Facebook Reels, and YouTube Shorts
Reformat long-form content into high-performing short clips
Add text overlays, subtitles, hooks, and platform-specific formatting
Organize media libraries, footage, and exports
Support basic ad creative testing (we will train)
Shoot product clips for CIC Workshop listings when needed
Your work will be featured across Cutting It Close, CIC Workshop, Facebook Reels, and paid media campaigns.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We care more about attitude than degrees. Ideal candidates will have:
Experience filming
Editing skills
Understanding of short-form pacing (hooks, retention, subtitles)
Comfort working in a shop environment around machines
Ability to take direct feedback and iterate quickly (We are growing FAST)
Want to be apart of a growing company with a startup mentality
Willingness to learn and improve constantly
Preferred backgrounds (not required):
1–3 years freelance editing/shooting
Sports content, car videos, gym edits, music videos, or YouTube content
Technical college media/AV programs
Short-form content creation for brands or creators
NOT A FIT IF YOU
Want to make art films or long narrative pieces
Need pristine studios or silent sets
Can’t take constructive feedback
Don’t want to learn new platforms or formats
Dislike fast-paced environments or deadlines
LOCATION & SCHEDULE
In-person role at our facility in El Campo, TX
Flexible scheduling available (Onsite Filming, Offsite Editing)
Full-time preferred (will consider 30+ hrs/week)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
El Campo, TX 77437 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in El Campo, TX 77437