Amp Pre-Assembly Specialist
February 28, 2025
Location: Hudson MA – Amplified Nation HQ
Job Type: Full-time M-F 9-5pm
Amplified Nation is a passionate builder of high-end, hand-wired boutique guitar amplifiers. We pride ourselves on meticulous craftsmanship, superior tone, and a commitment to delivering exceptional instruments to discerning musicians. We believe in the art of hand-built amplification and are looking for a dedicated and skilled builder to join our team.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Amplifier Construction Technician to contribute to the creation of our premium, hand-wired guitar amplifiers. This role demands exceptional soldering skills, a deep understanding of electronic circuitry, and a passion for creating exceptional audio equipment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for meticulously assembling and soldering components according to our precise schematics and build processes.
Responsibilities:
- Perform high-quality, point-to-point wiring and soldering of electronic components within premium guitar amplifier chassis.
- Interpret and follow detailed wiring diagrams, and build instructions.
- Select and prepare electronic components for installation.
- Ensure precise component placement and secure connections.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Perform visual and electrical inspections of completed assemblies.
- Adhere to strict quality control standards.
- Assist in maintaining accurate records of build processes.
- Contribute to ongoing improvements in build efficiency and quality.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in hand-wired electronic assembly, preferably with guitar amplifiers or similar high-quality audio equipment.
- Exceptional soldering skills, including proficiency with point-to-point wiring.
- Strong understanding of electronic components and circuitry.
- Ability to read and interpret complex schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
- Passion for music and guitar amplification.
- Experience with tube amplifiers is highly preferred.
- Ability to use and maintain soldering and electronic testing equipment.
Skills:
- Point-to-point wiring
- Soldering (precision and high-quality)
- Component identification
- Troubleshooting
- Quality control
- Attention to detail
- Hand tool proficiency
- Ability to read and follow diagrams and instructions
To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]