Manufacturing

Position Summary:

To maintain factory equipment and machinery based on input from department supervisors, technicians, engineers, and maintenance managers. This includes installing and maintain standard and custom equipment and machines as required to specification.

Job Elements or Tasks:

• Perform PLC implementation and programming

• Perform regularly scheduled backups of all PLC programs

• Create and back-up all ladder logic diagrams and drawings required for production equipment

• Maintain Electro-Pneumatic controls, fluid power transmissions, and hydraulics

• Ensure work is in compliance with all OSHA and NEC regulatory policies and procedures

• Specify and identify materials and other items required to perform the job

• Complete jobs within a specified time frame · Assist in project management

• Maintain work area to ensure it is safe, clean, and efficient · Maintain spare parts inventory in main location and satellites

• Participates in cross-training efforts

• Keep accurate records of all jobs worked

• Must be available for emergency callouts 24/7

• Perform other maintenance duties and activities as required

• Perform all daily maintenance functions and 5S requirements (i.e. clean and sweep area)

• Enter data in Upkeep and Synerion, and close work orders as required

• Perform other functions in the department as necessary

Requirements

• A high level of engineering principles theory and knowledge, equivalent to a 4-year technical college education. Additionally, 7 to 10 years of related experience are required.

• Experience working with PLCs

• Ability to read, interpret, and modify schematics and ladder logic diagrams.

• Broad judgment, initiative, and ingenuity with a moderate degree of physical demand when performing the job.

• Perform work in physically demanding conditions with periods of heavy lifting greater than 50 lbs.

• Ability to work in conditions that include exposure to various types of elements such as cold, heat, noise, dust, oil, cleaners, etc

Salary Description

$33-38/hr

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Position Summary: 

This role is responsible for but not limited to the planning and scheduling of standard and special piano production through the factory.

Main Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update production schedules throughout factory, with emphasis on end of line scheduling. 

• Coordinate with key stakeholders to ensure an accurate and attainable production schedule.

• Provide meaningful tables and reports to production team to aid in successfully meeting scheduling goals.

• Manage special piano flow through factory, and monitor for bottlenecks.

• Work with factory supervisors to keep production flowing and troubleshooting problems in the factory.

• Interface with current Manufacturing system (MRP) by updating production information and scheduling.

Due to changing requirements, the duties and responsibilities of the position may change over time.  

Requirements

Qualifications, education and experience:

• College degree; in applicable field a plus.

• 2+ years of scheduling experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

• Strong organizational skills.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.

• Ability to manipulate data in Excel and create useful reports.

• Working knowledge of an industry standard MRP/ERP systems.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

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Position Summary: 

The Quality Inspector- End of Line is responsible for performing final inspections to ensure the technical and cosmetic quality standards are met. The role may also be involved in carrying out inspections in other critical points in the production line as well. The position assesses the technical and cosmetic preparation of pianos, conducts audits, gathers data and reports on quality issues related to the various departments. The position must have solid piano technical skills in areas such as tuning, voicing, regulation…, as well as be well-versed in problem solving and maintain the ability to suggest and implement appropriate corrective actions. He/she must understand the workforce and be able to communicate effectively with all individuals in the organization at all levels. This position may also be involved with the inspection and preparation of pianos for international shipments. 

Main Responsibilities:

• Carries out the final product inspections at the end of the line. 

• Assesses regulation and voicing to ensure Steinway standards are met.

• Assesses cosmetic quality to ensure Steinway standards are met.

• Audits the process and operators for conformance to process specifications & manufacturing design drawings.      

• Responds to active quality issues with corrective action or preventative action.

• Initiates in-process hold and rejection procedures when defective material is identified on the shop floor. 

• Encourages & promotes quality awareness throughout the factory. 

• Provides quality information & feedback to tone regulation and the manufacturing team in conjunction with quality engineering efforts. 

• Develop and maintain quality checkpoints, quality inspection sheets. Maintain audits and constructive feedback to stakeholders of respective departments. 

• Support other piano technical needs within the factory, including participating in inspections for international shipments.

• Technically preparing pianos for international shipment by addressing regulation and voicing needs. 

Qualifications, Education and Experience:

• High school degree with associates or higher degree in engineering, manufacturing, quality or related area

• 4+ years of piano technical training and experience (tuning, voicing, regulating)

• Experience working as a piano technician

• A keen eye for detail and inspection parameters.

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.

• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

• Strong initiative to suggest and implement manufacturing changes/improvements. 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Salary Description

$60,000k - $70,000k

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Position Summary:

Steinway’s apprenticeship program is a paid, full time, two-year development opportunity that offers you the chance to gain hands-on work experience while also learning the theory and techniques behind piano fabrication, assembly, tuning, regulation, and more.

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