Guitar Repair Technician – Precision Setup & Playability

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation; Corona (CA); In loco; USD 32.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

medical

dental

401(k)

paid time off

equipment purchase program

Descrizione del lavoro

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation in Corona, CA is seeking an experienced Repair Specialist to evaluate and repair guitars and basses that do not meet Fender quality standards during the manufacturing inspection process. You will diagnose cosmetic, mechanical, setup, and playability issues, perform precise repairs, and ensure instruments meet specifications before returning to production.

The ideal candidate has hands-on guitar repair experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability

Competenze

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years guitar repair or related hands-on instrument experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of guitar and bass construction, setup, and common repair techniques.
• Knowledge of fret leveling, nut work, setup and component adjustment.
• Ability to read product specifications, quality criteria and work instructions.
• Guitar or bass playing experience and ability to evaluate instrument functionality.

Mansioni

• Evaluate guitars and basses identified by Quality Inspectors as requiring repair or adjustment before final acceptance.
• Diagnose cosmetic, mechanical, functional, setup, and playability issues using Fender specifications and quality criteria.
• Perform repairs and adjustments involving bridges, saddles, nuts, necks, pickups, electronics, hardware, and other components.
• File and shape nut slots to specification and perform related sanding and finishing work.
• Perform fret leveling, dressing, and other fret-related repairs as required.
• Adjust neck relief, string height, intonation, pickup height, and setup specifications.
• Tune and play-test repaired instruments to confirm proper functionality and playability.
• Inspect finishes and surfaces for scratches or cosmetic defects not meeting standards.
• Perform minor cosmetic repair, buffing, and polishing as needed.
• Document repair findings and communicate issues to Quality, Manufacturing and leadership.
• Maintain tools and work area in a clean, safe condition.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Guitar repair

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Playability evaluation

Communication (verbal & written)

Formazione

High School Diploma or equivalent

Strumenti

Calipers

Micrometers

Feeler gauges

Rulers

Digital multimeters

Soldering equipment

Buffing equipment

Guitar-building hand tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation in Corona, CA is seeking an experienced Repair Specialist to evaluate and repair guitars and basses that do not meet Fender quality standards during the manufacturing inspection process. You will diagnose cosmetic, mechanical, setup, and playability issues, perform precise repairs, and ensure instruments meet specifications before returning to production.

The ideal candidate has hands-on guitar repair experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability