What are the responsibilities and job description for the Guitar Manufacturing - Utility Person - Press Fretting Rotation - 1st shift position at C F Martin & CO Inc?
Level III - Utility Person - Press Fretting Rotation
Date Today : 2 / 10 / 2025
Department : Neck Assembly Reports to : Department Manager
Job Summary :
This individual will initially be assigned to the Neck Assembly Department and primarily responsible for preparing and fretting fingerboards according to established quality specifications and operating procedures. It is also intended that in time the individual will be cross trained in neck prep, neck fingerboard glue-up and nut installation. Other secondary jobs may include installing side dot / nuts, filling under fret ends, gluing assembly parts, sawing, use of chisels, cutting, sanding, cleaning, etc.
Essential Job Functions :
- Prepare fingerboards for fret installation (includes swing sanding fret surface, inspecting and replacing all defective pearl inlay dots / materials).
- Install frets into fingerboard fret slots.
- Trim and bevel fret ends.
- Fill under fret ends.
- Ukulele nut and fret installation
- Clean fingerboards using files and sandpapers.
- Additional tasks may include sawing, cutting, sanding, and cleaning.
Additional Job Requirements :
Work Hours : 1st shift - 5 : 45a.m. - 2 : 15p.m. or 5 : 45a.m. - 3 : 15p.m. Monday through Friday
Production demands may necessitate overtime Monday through Thursday.
A condition of employment is that all candidates are required to complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
