Amplifier Builder

Amplifiednation; Hudson (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Amplifiednation in Hudson, MA is seeking a meticulous Amplifier Construction Technician to join their passionate team. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional soldering skills and a deep understanding of electronic circuitry, responsible for assembling high-end, hand-wired guitar amplifiers. This full-time role includes performing quality soldering, interpreting schematics, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. A passion for music and experience with tube amplifiers are preferred. Join us in creating exceptional audio equipment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in hand-wired electronic assembly, preferably with guitar amplifiers or similar high-quality audio equipment.
• Exceptional soldering skills, including proficiency with point-to-point wiring.
• Strong understanding of electronic components and circuitry.
• Ability to read and interpret complex schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality, point-to-point wiring and soldering of electronic components within premium guitar amplifier chassis.
• Interpret and follow detailed wiring diagrams, and build instructions.
• Select and prepare electronic components for installation.
• Ensure precise component placement and secure connections.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform visual and electrical inspections of completed assemblies.
• Adhere to strict quality control standards.

Skills

Soldering (precision and high-quality)

Troubleshooting

Quality control

Hand tool proficiency

Ability to read and follow diagrams and instructions

Job description

Location: Hudson MA – Amplified Nation HQ

Job Type: Full-time M-F 9-5pm

Amplified Nation is a passionate builder of high-end, hand-wired boutique guitar amplifiers. We pride ourselves on meticulous craftsmanship, superior tone, and a commitment to delivering exceptional instruments to discerning musicians. We believe in the art of hand-built amplification and are looking for a dedicated and skilled builder to join our team.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Amplifier Construction Technician to contribute to the creation of our premium, hand-wired guitar amplifiers. This role demands exceptional soldering skills, a deep understanding of electronic circuitry, and a passion for creating exceptional audio equipment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for meticulously assembling and soldering components according to our precise schematics and build processes.

Responsibilities:

• Perform high-quality, point-to-point wiring and soldering of electronic components within premium guitar amplifier chassis.
• Interpret and follow detailed wiring diagrams, and build instructions.
• Select and prepare electronic components for installation.
• Ensure precise component placement and secure connections.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform visual and electrical inspections of completed assemblies.
• Adhere to strict quality control standards.
• Assist in maintaining accurate records of build processes.
• Contribute to ongoing improvements in build efficiency and quality.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in hand-wired electronic assembly, preferably with guitar amplifiers or similar high-quality audio equipment.
• Exceptional soldering skills, including proficiency with point-to-point wiring.
• Strong understanding of electronic components and circuitry.
• Ability to read and interpret complex schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
• Passion for music and guitar amplification.
• Experience with tube amplifiers is highly preferred.
• Ability to use and maintain soldering and electronic testing equipment.

Skills:

• Soldering (precision and high-quality)
• Troubleshooting
• Quality control
• Hand tool proficiency
• Ability to read and follow diagrams and instructions