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Certified Technician - Experienced Musical instrument Repair Technician

Conn Selmer Inc

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    PRE-DETERMINED QUALIFICATIONS: Musical Instrument Repair experience (1+ years), BIRT School Certification/Diploma preferred. Some repair knowledge, experience, and techniques on one to two instruments required, multiple instruments preferred.
    Conn Selmer Inc

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationElkhart, IN
    IndustryManufacturing - Other
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Websitehttps://www.conn-selmer.com/en-us

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    Description

    GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Inspect, grade, adjust, and play test one to two different instruments
    • Adjusting and setting up different instruments to meet the "Play out of the Box" customer expectation
    • Reporting on improvements to better the quality of the projects produced
    • Inspect, grade, and adjust all trial and returned products
    • Follow and uphold all processes and procedures to maintain the quality standards for cosmetics and instrument functionality
    • Assisting the South facility in projects as well as reaching operational goals, and objectives
    • Assisting the Quality, Manufacturing, Product Development, and Engineering team with technical input

    SPECIFIC DUTIES

    • Assess condition of instruments as received
    • Perform adjustments to instruments in order to achieve the standard for each product
    • Play test instruments
    • Assist with packaging finished products for shipment or presentation to customer
    • Assist other inspection responsibilities as necessary
    • Assists in developing plans and procedures to improve inspections and setups
    • Accepts, rejects, or quarantines products to pre-established standards and protocols
    • Flexibility to work in all areas of the facility as directed
    • Other duties as assigned by the facility quality lead or facility manager

    PRE-DETERMINED QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Musical Instrument Repair experience (1+ years), BIRT School Certification/Diploma preferred
    • Strong playing experience on one to two instruments required, multiple instruments preferred
    • Some repair knowledge, experience, and techniques on one to two instruments required, multiple instruments preferred
    • Experience or understanding of working with small tools, measuring instruments or parts
    • Proficient in the English language with excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (e.g.: Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
    • Ability to work independently as a self-starter with an expectation for positive results
    • A willingness to learn and thrive as part of a dynamic team of experts

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Ability to walk and/or stand for majority of shift
    • Vision correctable to 20/20
    • Ability to safely lift to 40 pounds unassisted
    • Ability to perform repetitive work for a prolonged period
    • Exposure to manufacturing environment including dust, noise, and vibration
    • Frequent kneeling, crouching, bending, stooping, reaching, and pushing carts

    About Company

    Conn-Selmer, under a portfolio of brands, is the leading manufacturer and distributor of musical instruments for student, amateur, and professional use. With a tradition of innovation and superior musical performance, brands such as Vincent Bach, C.G. Conn, King, Holton, Selmer, Armstrong, Leblanc, Ludwig, Musser, and Scherl & Roth have earned a legacy of respect unparalleled by any other builders. Conn-Selmer is also the North American distributor of Henri Selmer Paris woodwinds, the U.S. distributor of Yanagisawa saxophones. With a focus on quality craftsmanship, Conn-Selmer operates U.S. production facilities in Elkhart, Indiana, Eastlake, Ohio and Monroe, North Carolina. Through its educational outreach team, led by Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser, Conn-Selmer is the industry leader in providing support and advocacy tools specifically tailored to music education.

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