Production

Join The Team At Taylor Guitars

Would you enjoy a fast paced environment where you have the chance to work with groundbreaking technology and develop your skills in becoming a craftsperson? Then this might be music to your ears! If you are someone who has a high attention to detail, likes working with your hands and enjoys being highly productive in a rewarding environment, bring your talents to help manufacture our world renowned premium guitars as part of our Production team.

Taylor Guitars is looking for driven team members in manufacturing who are passionate about being part of a company that is innovative, focused on continuous improvement and sustainable initiatives to match. Ideal candidates would have an expressed interest in handcrafted products, a keen attention to detail and a desire to work within a casual environment.

Night Shift Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 3:30pm-12:00am

Night Shift Production Wage: $18.00/hour

Day Shift Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:30am-3:00pm

Day Shift Production Wage: $17.00/hour

Skills & Requirements

• Knowledge of how to use equipment and materials properly.
• Skill of operating machinery and tools in a safe manner.
• Skill of working with hands effectively.
• Ability to be trained in Production procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret written information.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to get along with others and to work well in a team environment

Competencies

• Team Oriented – Ability to get along with others and to work well in a team environment.
• Technical Aptitude – Ability and willingness to move around and be trained in surrounding areas or departments.
• Customer Focus - Knows who internal customers are. Identifies opportunities that benefit the customer (internal and external). Establishes and maintains effective relationships. Delivers products that meet customer expectations.
• Results Oriented - Works as a productive and cooperative member of a cohesive group. Persists in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. Pushes self and helps others achieve results. Solution vs. problem oriented. Demonstrates ability to adjust when obstacles arise.
• Communicates Effectively - Communicates proactively and with purpose and professionally, in a concise and straightforward manner. Attentively listens to others. Communicates to those involved, especially if agreements cannot be kept.
• Accountability - Takes personal responsibility for decisions, behaviors, actions and failures, and commits to necessary corrective action. Able to admit limitations of knowledge, yet demonstrate a willingness to do what is needed to improve. Proactively seeks feedback without being defensive. Does what is right because it is the right thing to do. Leaves personal circumstances outside of work in order to remain engaged in the task at hand. Maintains a positive attitude despite adversity.
• Reliability - Demonstrates reliable and predictable attendance and punctuality.

Education & Work Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or three to six months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge of how to use equipment and materials properly. Skill of operating machinery and tools in a safe manner. Ability to be trained in machine operation.