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Job description
Position Overview: Aid in the technical operations of Fox Products woodwind instruments by fitting keys, padding, and adjusting woodwind instruments in either the oboe production, bassoon production, clarinet production or instrument repair departments. Assist in the training and development of other instrument technicians. While this is a technical position, one may also be asked to assist with communication when necessary and cultivate relationships with dealers, musicians, and instrument owners as needed.
Responsibilities & Duties
Assess whether each Fox Products instrument meets specified standards
Adjust padded woodwind instruments to specified standards
Ensure pads are seated and create a proper seal
Ensure connections, key fits, and spring tensions meet specifications
Participate in cross-functional team to help define best practices
Represent Fox Products positively to the music community
Clearly understand and communicate outside feedback to the Fox Marketing & Development teams
Operate light machinery, drill motors, reamers, sanders and buffers
Operate small hand and power tools
Properly utilize measuring tools, calipers, and scale
Perform focused work on small parts with a high level of attention to detail and quality
Provide leadership within the department. Assist with moving the business forward through positive change and helping with the development of others
Perform other tasks and duties as requested by supervisor
Qualifications
Bachelor of Music or higher. Performance or Education preferred with a concentration in oboe, bassoon, clarinet, or multiple woodwinds preferred.
Ability to play at a high level
Strong mechanical knowledge
Ability to visualize an assembly and understand how the components fit together
Demonstrate knowledge of policies, standards, operations, cleaning and maintenance techniques
Show initiative and make suggestions on operational procedures and conditions
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in many mediums
Disciplined, detail oriented, punctual, and quality minded
Empathetic and positive attitude
Organized and results-driven with great problem-solving skills
Self-motivated with ability to multitask and thrive in a timeline-driven environment
Collaborative and team-oriented personality
Ability to follow all safety regulations
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Who can apply
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