Job Summary: The purpose of the Neck Fitter is to join the neck and body of a guitar. You must be able to safely and accurately use sharp chisels, and alignment gages to accomplish the proper fit and pitch. This process is the first time a guitar becomes a single piece.
Essential Functions:
- Learn and execute standard operating procedures.
- Able to operate a belt sander safely and efficiently.
- Able to use safe sharp object practices daily.
- 95% pass rate based on production requirements.
- Understands and meets quality standards.
- Maintains product flow at appropriate rate.
- Adheres to department protocols (5S and Safety).
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Strong attention to detail.
- Outstanding time management skillset with the ability to prioritize without direct supervision.
- Teamwork and project management skills.
Education and Experience:
- Results oriented and driven, with a track record for delivering to plan.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to stand all day and lift guitars throughout the day.
The company’s Job Descriptions are not intended to be a complete detailed account of all expected/anticipated activities. We operate in a fast-moving and competitive global environment and therefore need employees to be flexible.
Skills Required
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Ability to safely and accurately use sharp chisels
- Ability to use alignment gauges for proper fit and pitch
- Ability to operate a belt sander safely and efficiently
- Ability to learn and execute standard operating procedures
- Ability to meet a 95% pass rate based on production requirements
- Ability to understand and meet quality standards
- Ability to maintain product flow at the appropriate rate
- Ability to follow department safety and 5S protocols
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong time management and prioritization skills without direct supervision
- Teamwork and project management skills
- Results-oriented approach and track record of delivering to plan
- Ability to stand all day and lift guitars throughout the day
What We Do
Gibson, the leading iconic guitar brand, has shaped the sounds of generations of musicians and music lovers across genres for 127 years. Founded in 1894 and headquartered in Nashville, Gibson Brands has a legacy of world-class craftsmanship, legendary music partnerships, and progressive product evolution that is unrivaled among musical instrument companies. The Gibson Brands portfolio includes Gibson, the leading guitar brand, as well as many of the most beloved and recognizable music brands, including Epiphone which has been on every stage since 1873, Kramer the original MADE TO ROCK HARD guitar brand, MESA/Boogie the home of tone, and KRK behind great music for over 30 years. Gibson Brands is dedicated to quality, innovation, and sound excellence so that music lovers for generations to come will continue to experience music shaped by Gibson Brands. Learn more at Gibson.com and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Gibson TV, and Instagram.
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