Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce
Instrument Finisher: Piccolo Finisher
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Burkart Flutes and Piccolos
Burkart is a boutique manufacturing company that builds high-end musical instruments in an innovative, team-driven, rewarding environment. At Burkart, we champion talent and value collaboration and efficiency. Burkart enjoys a 44-year history of providing the finest flutes and piccolos to musicians around the world. We are currently looking for a technician to join our team as a flute and piccolo finisher. Burkart is a 100% employee-owned company.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Mechanical fine tuning of newly made key work
- Machine buffing of parts
- Fitting of joints and minor soft soldering
- Springing, padding, regulating, and testing of new and repair flutes and piccolos
- Play testing of instruments at a professional level
- Detailing and packaging of completed instruments
- Operation of company production software
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Requirements
- HS Diploma
- Completion of bachelor’s degree in flute performance or equivalent flute/piccolo playing skills
- Minimum of 1 year experience in flute/piccolo repair or manufacturing of new instruments
Skills and Experience
- Proficient flute/piccolo playing
- Ability to take instruction and critique
- Patience and attention to detail
- Excellent manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work through obstacles to meet challenging deadlines
- Ability to collaborate with a cross-functional team to achieve company goals
- Good vision for technical work
- Woodwind repair experience is a plus
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The position is full-time, on-site in our Shirley, MA facility. Benefits include health, disability, and life insurances, paid sick and vacation, 401K plus participation in Employee Stock Option Plan.
Candidate must provide proof of US citizenship or proof of your legal right to work in the U.S.
Burkart Flutes is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type
Full-time
Pay
$21.00 – $34.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule
8 hour shift, Day shift
Work Location
In person
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