Tune Tester
On-site
Core
Inspect, tune, and adjust guitars for playability, intonation, and cosmetic quality in the final production stages.
Role type
Manufacturing quality control technician (guitar)
Builds
Finished guitars ready for sale
Domain
Musical instruments manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Guitar playing, fret leveling/dressing, woodworking, finishing, product specification knowledge, use of calipers/micrometer/digital multimeter, soldering, buffing
Preferred skills
Experience in production inspection
Responsibilities
Inspect guitars for finish flaws, tune and test for playability/intonation, adjust truss rod and nut, level and dress frets, sand/buff neck and frets, build control/pick guard assemblies, review routing packets, polish body and neck, manage hardware inventory
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC