| Job Title |
Assembler, Musical Instruments |
| Job Description |
Performs Any Combination Of Following Tasks To Assemble And
Fasten Together Parts To Form Subassemblies Or Complete Musical
Instruments, Such As Drums, Keyed Brass, Woodwind, Or Stringed
Instruments According To Specified Instructions Or Diagrams:
Drills, Taps, Or Reams Holes To Prepare Parts For Assembly,
Using Drill Press Or Bench-mounted Drill. Bends Tubing And Laps
Parts By Hand To Form Or Join Parts. Applies Abrasive Solvents
To Sliding Joints To Cause Parts To Move Freely. Fits Or Faces
Parts, Using Hand File Or Bench Grinder To Trim Parts To Fit.
Aligns Metal Brass-wind Parts, Such As Valves, Knobs, Keys, And
Bars By Sight, By Placing Them In Jigs And Clamping Them On
Instrument, Or By Positioning Parts, Using Rulers Or Gauges.
Screws, Clips, Solders, And Glues Parts, Such As Drum Hardware,
Corks, Violin Necks, Wooden Bridges, And Metal Snares, Using
Handtools, Portable Powered Tools, Or Hand Torches. Removes
Excess Solder, Using Scraping Tool. Winds And Bends Spring Wire
Around Valve Keys By Hand To Install Valves On Brass-wind
Instruments. Inserts Steel Bars And Squeezes Or Separates Bars
To Adjust Tube Spacing On Brass-wind Instruments. Cleans Inside
Of Tubes Of Brass-wind Instruments With Swab And Cleaning
Solvent. Installs Electric Pick-ups In Electrically Amplified
Instruments, Using Screwdriver And Soldering Gun. May Polish Or
Buff Exterior Of Instruments, Using Rotating Buffing Wheel. May
Cut Tubing, Using Power Saw. May Inspect Instruments For Defects
And Reject Instruments Not Meeting Specifications. May Be
Designated According To Instrument Assembled As Final Assembler,
Brass-wind Instruments (musical Inst.); Mounter, Brass-wind
Instruments (musical Inst.); Stringed-instrument Assembler
(musical Inst.); Or By Part Assembled As Bridge Fitter (musical
Inst.); Knobber (musical Inst.); Neck Fitter (musical Inst.).
May Be Designated: Mounter, Clarinets (musical Inst.); Mounter,
Flutes And Piccolos (musical Inst.); Mounter, Keyed Instruments
(musical Inst.); Mounter, Saxophones (musical Inst.); Mounter,
Sousaphones (musical Inst.); Mounter, Trombones (musical Inst.);
Mounter, Trumpets And Cornets (musical Inst.).
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