Instrument Detailer & Refurb Prep Technician

Guitar Center Inc.; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Guitar Center Inc. in Frederick, MD is seeking an entry‑level detailer to professionally clean rental instruments and prepare them for return to stock in the refurbishment workflow for woodwind and percussion. You will detail instruments to standard quality, complete daily production reports, and promptly report QC rejects.

The role includes general warehousing tasks when not detailing and other duties as assigned. English literacy and an apprenticeship or repair school diploma are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Apprenticeship or diploma from an accredited repair school is required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Entry level; zero years of relevant work experience required.
• Novice proficiency with mechanical tools used for instrument cleaning and repair.
• Novice proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Detail and clean quality instruments in a timely manner based on production standards.
• Turn in accurate production reports daily.
• Report QC rejects daily.
• Perform general warehousing and distribution tasks when not detailing.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Good mechanical aptitude

Detail oriented

Learn repair shop tooling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Repair school apprenticeship/diploma

Tools

Repair tools

Job description

Guitar Center Inc. in Frederick, MD is seeking an entry‑level detailer to professionally clean rental instruments and prepare them for return to stock in the refurbishment workflow for woodwind and percussion. You will detail instruments to standard quality, complete daily production reports, and promptly report QC rejects.

The role includes general warehousing tasks when not detailing and other duties as assigned. English literacy and an apprenticeship or repair school diploma are required.