Guitar Setup / Quality Control Technician (Seasonal)
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Description
Guitar Set Up / Quality Control Technician at Chicago Music Exchange
Chicago Music Exchange is looking for a Guitar Setup/Quality Control Technician to help us over the holiday season!
Please note, this is a temporary position through February of 2027.
General Responsibilities Include
- Pick guitar orders from the showroom floor and back stock
- Perform basic setups, restrings, and quality control for outbound guitars
- Communicate updates, issues, or other important pieces of information with sales staff and customer service team regarding orders
What you bring
- Ability to work with your hands and use tools
- Ability to be coached and take instruction
- Availability on weekends
- Ability to lift up to 60 pounds
- Guitar setup and maintenance knowledge is not required but nice to have. On the job training will be provided!
- Proficient with technology - (We use MacOS)
Additional Info, Perks, and Benefits
- Temporary through February of 2027. Possibility for extension based on volume of work available.
- Pay $17.05/hr
- Full time, 40hrs/week, at our store near Lincoln and Belmont. Just steps away from the Paulina Brown Line station!
- Schedule
- Exact schedule TBD but days will be 8.5 hours (including 30 minutes for lunch) and at least one weekend day.
- Health Insurance
- Medical Insurance: HMO, PPO, and HSA plans available on the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment. HMO and HSA employee premiums are fully paid for by the company.
- $15k Life Insurance Policy included when you enroll in health insurance at no extra cost.
- Dental PPO through Blue Cross and Vision Insurance through EyeMed available as add ons.
- 401k after 12 months of employment with 2% match (must be 21 or older).
- Paid Time Off
- 2 hours of paid leave accrued for every 35 hours worked. PTO can be used for any purpose!
- Commuter Benefits - Pay for transit w/ pre-tax dollars
- Employee discount on music gear
- Casual dress code and work environment
Potential employees must pass a background check. All applications are reviewed. No chats, emails or calls, please.