Mechanic Assistant - Fender

Within Fender Musical Instrument Corporation’s (“FMIC”) global Manufacturing team, we are focused on delivering operational excellence to the business and our customers by promoting collaboration, building trust, and setting high standards. Our mission is to support and enable the makers who fuel the pursuit of musical expression. We are currently searching for an exceptional Mechanic Assistant to join our team in Corona, CA.

An American icon, Fender was born in Southern California and has built a worldwide influence extending beyond the studio and the stage. A Fender is more than an instrument, it’s a cultural symbol that resonates globally.

The Mechanic Assistant for Maintenance will assist maintenance mechanics when repairing or maintaining equipment and provide general upkeep of the building.

Essential Functions:

• Help assist the maintenance mechanic and transfer tools/supplies to and from storage to working areas
• Clean-up the work area providing a safe working environment
• Assist with departmental moves and setup for meetings, conferences and events including moving necessary furniture, equipment and supplies
• Perform light preventative maintenance including installing lights or applying paint. Operate forklifts to move supplies or help other departments
• Adjust, maintain and make repairs on hand tools. May perform some custodian duties as needed
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Preferred six (6) months – 1 year manufacturing experience
• Understand and follow posted work rules and procedures; maintain equipment and immediate work area in a clean and sanitary condition
• Handles and stores all regulated materials in compliance with company policy, state and federal regulations
• Basic computer skills

About Fender Musical Instruments:

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) is one of the world’s leading musical instrument manufacturers, marketers and distributors, whose portfolio of brands includes Fender®, Squier®, Gretsch®, Jackson®, EVH®, Charvel® and Groove Tubes®, among others. For more information, visit www.fender.com. FMIC offers a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, 401(k), paid time off, and an equipment purchase program to help you get the band back together. Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veterans’ status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.

Fender is required by law in certain jurisdictions to include a pay scale in the job posting for this position.  “Pay scale” means the salary or hourly wage range that Fender reasonably expects to pay for this position; it is neither a promise nor a guarantee of the compensation that the successful candidate will receive.  The pay scale for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that Fender considers in making compensation decisions, including, without limitation: skill set, experience, and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.  If this is a remote position, the pay scale disclosed herein may be adjusted further based upon the applicable geographic differential associated with the location from which the successful candidate will work.  Please note that it is not typical for a Fender employee to be at or near the top of the pay scale for their role – especially as a new hire – and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.  Subject to the foregoing, the current pay rate for this position is $19.00 per hour.