Master Technician - French Horn Specialist - Experience Required

Description

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspect, grade, adjust, and play test French horns.
• Adjusting and setting up all 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 facility in projects as well as reaching operational goals, and objective
• 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
• Assists in raising overall performance of the team by assisting in training and sharing" tips and tricks" of the trade
• 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 (3+ years), BIRT School Certification/Diploma preferred
• Minimum Associates degree in Music, Music Education, or equivalent experience (Strong Brasswind playing experience preferred)
• Extensive instrument repair knowledge, experience, and techniques
• Experience or understanding of working with small tools, measuring instruments or parts
• Proficient in the English language with excellent written and verbal communication ski
• 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

Requirements

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED