About Fender
Crafting the sound of rock-n-roll since 1946
Key Highlights
- Founded in 1946, Fender is a music industry pioneer
- Over 1,001 employees dedicated to music innovation
- Raised $12.8 million in funding for growth initiatives
- Iconic products used by legends like Jimi Hendrix
Fender, headquartered in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, is the leading manufacturer of guitars, basses, amplifiers, and musical equipment since 1946. With over 1,001 employees, Fender has played a pivotal role in shaping rock music and is trusted by musicians worldwide, including legends like Jimi Hend...
🎁 Benefits
Fender offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, a generous PTO policy, and employee discounts on products. The company also support...
🌟 Culture
Fender fosters a culture that embraces innovation and creativity, focusing on music accessibility for all. The company values sustainability and activ...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Fender is hiring a Staff Engineer to support the advancement and automation of Finishing Production Systems. You'll work closely with Operations and technology vendors to optimize production capabilities. This role requires strong project management and process development skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in engineering with experience in process development and automation — you've successfully translated manual processes into technical requirements and have a keen eye for identifying opportunities to enhance production capabilities. Your project management skills are top-notch, allowing you to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
You understand the intricacies of production systems, particularly in the context of finishing processes — your expertise in quality control and continuous improvement activities ensures that you can sustain daily operations while driving advancements in technology. You are adept at applying various process development tools and methodologies to optimize production systems and align them with key performance indicators.
What you'll do
As a Staff Engineer at Fender, you will partner closely with Operations and technology vendors to translate manual finishing processes into technical system requirements. You will identify automation opportunities that can advance production capabilities and capacity, ensuring that the systems you develop are aligned with operational requirements and production KPIs. Your role will involve capturing and correlating these requirements to ensure seamless integration into existing workflows.
You will lead project management efforts, facilitating communication between automation partners and Fender teams to ensure disciplined development, design, and testing of automated systems. Your responsibilities will also include sustaining the daily execution of the Finishing value stream, implementing quality controls, and engaging in continuous improvement activities to enhance overall production efficiency.
What we offer
Fender offers a competitive salary of $109,470 per year for this position, along with opportunities for professional growth and development within a globally recognized brand. You will be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and creativity, contributing to the legacy of a company that has shaped the music industry for decades. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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