Fender Musical Instruments Corporation · 5 days ago
Guitar Inspector
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
$18/hr - $18/hr
1+ years expFender Musical Instruments Corporation is a world-famous brand with a global presence. They are searching for a Guitar Inspector to join their team, responsible for inspecting guitars and amps for quality and making necessary adjustments and repairs to meet product specifications.
ElectronicsManufacturingMusicMusic StreamingMusical Instruments
Responsibilities
Place product on workstation for a thorough inspection
Inspection for cosmetic finish flaws, sharp uneven surface, test for sound deficiencies, replace damaged parts, and adjust components to meet product criteria specifications
File bone nut slots to specifications using correct file size
Use sandpaper to sand bone nut to a smooth radius finish
Use hand tools- screwdriver, filer, caliper, and powered tools to perform necessary minor repairs
Use ruler and caliper to capture radius measurements
Tune test guitar for playability and intonation
Assure all component parts are installed correctly and meet finish criteria
Make necessary adjustments to component parts-bridge/saddle, nut, neck, pickups, etc
Hand feel product and visually inspect product for any damage scratches that don’t pass criteria
Wipe product with cloth and buff/polish guitars that need a smooth shine finish
Additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
1-2 years' experience and/or training, preferably in production inspection and guitar playing experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
Strong guitar building, woodworking and finishing skills, in addition to a full understanding of raw material specifications
Excellent product knowledge of all models in current and past production
Knowledge and skills with fret leveling/dressing
Guitar playing background
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience with use of calipers, micrometer, digital multimeter, guitar building hand tools, feeler gauges, soldering equipment, and buffing wheel
Benefits
Medical
Dental
401(k)
Paid time off
Equipment purchase program
Company
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation
Since 1946, Fender has revolutionized music and culture as one of the world’s leading musical instrument manufacturers, marketers and distributors.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$40M2025-09-25Debt Financing· $40M
2020-01-27Acquired
2013-01-18Corporate Round
Leadership Team
Andrew Mooney
CEO
Jim Lambert
Retired Executive Vice President and Chief Talent Officer
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