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Form of workWithin Fender Musical Instrument Corporation's ("FMIC") global Manufacturing team, we are focused on delivering operational excellence to the business and our customers by promoting collaboration, building trust, and setting high standards. Our mission is to support and enable the makers who fuel the pursuit of musical expression. We are currently searching for an exceptional Production Workerto join our team in Corona, CA.
An American icon, Fender was born in Southern California and has built a worldwide influence extending beyond the studio and the stage. A Fender is more than an instrument, it's a cultural symbol that resonates globally.
The Production WorkerforNeck Mill will operate various woodworking machinery, such as saws, planers, and sanders to shape and prepare wood components for guitar production. They are responsible for assembling the various components of a guitar including the neck and hardware following specific manufacturing instructions and quality standards. Production workers ensure the quality of the finished products by inspecting the guitars for defects, making necessary adjustments, and reporting any issues to maintain the company's production standards.
Essential Functions
- Material management inside conditioning room, including monitoring moisture content of wood.
- Glue-up of Fret boards and neck.
- Plane wood to specified dimension/thickness.
- Moving wood pieces from station to station / monitoring climate carts.
- Measure thickness specifications.
- Prepping bodies, including drilling jack hole and installing paint handles.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
- Preferred 6 months - 1 year manufacturing experience.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with use of guitar building hand tools.
About Fender Musical Instruments:
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) is one of the world's leading musical instrument manufacturers, marketers and distributors, whose portfolio of brands includes Fender, Squier, Gretsch, Jackson, EVH, Charvel and Groove Tubes, among others. For more information, visit www.fender.com. FMIC offers a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, 401(k), paid time off, and an equipment purchase program to help you get the band back together. Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veterans' status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.
Fender is required by law in certain jurisdictions to include a pay scale in the job posting for this position. "Pay scale" means the salary or hourly wage range that Fender reasonably expects to pay for this position; it is neither a promise nor a guarantee of the compensation that the successful candidate will receive. The pay scale for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that Fender considers in making compensation decisions, including, without limitation: skill set, experience, and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. If this is a remote position, the pay scale disclosed herein may be adjusted further based upon the applicable geographic differential associated with the location from which the successful candidate will work. Please note that it is not typical for a Fender employee to be at or near the top of the pay scale for their role - especially as a new hire - and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Subject to the foregoing, the current pay rate for this position is $18.00 per hour.
