What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembly Buffing position at Drum Workshop?

Drum Workshop (DW Drums), a legacy brand and world leader in the music industry, is hiring an Assembly Buffing Tech to join our Assembly team . The Assembly Buffer is responsible for refining and polishing drum shells after the painting process to achieve a flawless, showroom-quality finish. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring that each drum meets the company's high visual and quality standards. Reporting to the Drum Assembly Department, the Assembly Buffer may also assist with general assembly duties as needed.

Founded in 1972, Drum Workshop, Inc. is widely recognized as the global leader in designing and manufacturing award-winning musical instruments including drums, pedals, hardware, and accessories. Drum Workshop manufactures, markets and distributes an iconic portfolio of brands including DW® Drums and Hardware, PDP®, Latin Percussion®, and Slingerland. Drum Workshop's wide range of products have earned their reputation as The Drummer's Choice and are endorsed by many of the world's top artists including Dave Grohl, Matt Gartska, Chad Smith, Mick Fleetwood, Tommy Lee, Nick Mason, Jim Keltner, and Sheila E., and many other legends. Drum Workshop joined the Roland family of brands in October 2022, combining two of the world's best acoustic and electronic drum companies to push the boundaries of innovation for drummers. For more information, visit DWDrums.com .

We continually strive to elevate the artform of drumming in the world. It is our mission to educate, enhance, and help unify the drumming community - from beginners to professionals.

We believe we can make a difference and that difference begins with our team members. Honesty, innovation, passion, education and excellence are important to us. We celebrate diverse musical expression and creativity with our instruments, and value the same diversity in our people.

This is a full-time position located in Oxnard, CA that offers great benefits.

Benefits

Affordable PPO & HMO Health Insurance options
Employer Paid HSA for eligible PPO plans
PPO & HMO Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k with company matching
Tuition Reimbursement
Vacation Pay
Sick Pay
and more....

Check out the link below for a quick video about the production positions :

Production Video

Pay Rate - $17.00hr

Requirements

We are currently seeking motivated and committed individuals willing to learn new trades with the aptitude for manufacturing;

Mechanical aptitude and basic knowledge of common hand tools; and manufacturing processes preferred

Willingness to learn; no prior experience required-training provided.

Must be willing to follow tasks and instructions as provided by the Supervision including but not limited to assisting in departments outside of standard work area, willingness to cross train, and complete housekeeping tasks in compliance with Safety procedures

High School Diploma or GED

Excellent work attendance

Must possess basic math skills including but not limited to addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division for the purposes of calculating material fabrication

Excellent communication and must be detail orientated

Able to multi task and self-managing tasks

Ability to follow safety protocols and properly use required PPE.

Strong attention to detail and patience to ensure a flawless finish.

Comfortable working independently in a very focused environment.

Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions :

Operate a buffing wheel machine within a designated dust-controlled booth.

Remove scratches, blemishes, and imperfections from drum shells.

Apply final buffing compound to achieve a high-gloss, vibrant finish.

Use body weight to apply the necessary pressure when pressing drum shells against the buffing wheel

Read and interpret work orders to determine requirements and setup procedures.

Maintain accuracy and attention to detail throughout the buffing process.

Keep work areas and equipment clean and organized, adhering to all safety regulations.

Wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respiratory protection and possibly eye protection.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment :

Drum Workshop is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. If you have a disability or need assistance to perform the essential functions of this job, we are happy to provide reasonable accommodation. Please contact HR to discuss any accommodation needs.

Must be able to lift and maneuver drum shells weighing 30 pounds.

Requires full-body engagement, using both hands and feet for balance while applying pressure to the buffing wheel.

Ability to lean into the drum shell and use body weight to achieve the desired shine.

Frequent standing throughout the shift, with occasional opportunities to sit.

Repetitive arm, hand, and wrist movements when holding and positioning drum shells.

Ability to work in a noisy and dusty production environment while wearing required PPE, including respiratory protection.

We participate in the E-Verify program

Position pays $17.00

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