PICKUP WINDING TECHNICIAN
Job Title: Fretting Technician
Location: SHUE GUITAR HQ
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Contract
Experience Level: Mid-level / Entry-level
Salary: Optional, Insert Range or "Commensurate with experience"
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We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated Pickup Winding Technician to join our guitar-making team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for hand-winding pickups, assembling components, and ensuring consistent tone and performance. You will contribute to the creation of high quality pickups that define the unique sound of Shue Guitars.
- Hand-wind guitar pickups according to specifications.
- Assemble pickup components (magnets, coil wire, covers, etc.).
- Solder and test pickups to ensure functionality and sound quality.
- Inspect pickups for consistency, durability, and performance.
- Collaborate with design and QC teams to meet tonal and quality standards.
- Maintain tools, winding machines, and workspace in good condition.
- Follow production guidelines and safety protocols.
- Diploma/Certificate in Electronics or equivalent experience. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
- Hands-on experience with pickup winding or guitar electronics (1+ year preferred).
- Basic knowledge of electrical components, wiring, and soldering.
- Ability to follow precise specifications and work with fine materials.
- Strong problem-solving skills and patience for repetitive tasks
- Previous experience in guitar pickup winding or electronics assembly.
- Familiarity with different pickup types (single coil, humbucker)
- Knowledge of magnet types, wire gauges, and winding patterns.
- Experience in troubleshooting pickup issues or repairs.
Interested candidates should send their resume and portfolio (if available) to shueguitars@gmail.com with the subject line “Pickup Winding Technician Application – [Your Name]”.