Manufacturing

Position Summary:

Steinway & Sons is seeking a Furniture Polisher/repair person to join the northeast retail service team. Locations to service include our retail locations/ Certified Pre-owned Dept. at our factory and pianos the field.

The ideal candidate has woodworking skills, staining and finishing skills, and needs to be able to communicate effectively with customers.

Responsibilities:

• Remove all applicable furniture parts including the action and keys

• Repair, burn-in, patch and color match stains and veneer of piano case 

• Prepare pianos for showroom floors or delivery within Steinway standards 

• Perform repairs and refinishing of damaged and inoperable piano parts

• Includes various hinges, reinstallation of fallboards, keyslips and keyblocks, repair of tight or loose music desks, slides, lyre assemblies, benches and more

• Listen to customer complaints and service their needs in a professional manner

• Examine piano cases and parts for the sale of further service 

Qualifications for Successful Completion:

• Facilitate various finish and furniture repairs 

• Being versatile in all wood finishes, whether satin or high polish

• Ability to service any aspect of piano furniture repair, operation or finish 

• Perform piano repairs to Steinway standards and customer satisfaction

• Time management and communication skills

• Woodworking skills 

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Position Summary:

Steinway & Sons is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer for our factory location. This role is responsible but not limited to setting up, and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines.

Main Responsibilities:

• Create and develop CNC programs (3 to 5 axis) using engineering models, drawings and specifications

• Provide manufacturing with safe, accurate and efficient CNC programs complete with tools, fixturing and set-up requirements. Programs must fit the factory capacity profile for set-up and cycle time.

• Maintain accurate documentation to support CNC shop operations

• Perform initial troubleshooting for CNC machining problems including equipment and tooling assessments including assistance to maintenance personal to diagnose machine fault if required.

Qualifications and experience:

• Minimum of 5 years as a CNC programmer, minimum 1 year professional experience programming with Siemens NX.

• Good working knowledge of Siemens NX, AutoCAD, CAD/CAM software – latest version.

• Good working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles preferred

• Experience with a variety of CNC controls especially FANUC

• Capable of reading and writing in G and M code

• Fixture design and building experience preferred

• Excellent communication skills – “can do attitude"

• Must be familiar with Windows operating system and MS Office software products

• Must have strong problem-solving skills relative to machining and CNC processes

• Must be involved in prove out of other new technologies as they evolve, first article inspection, and day-to-day programming optimization

• Able to interpret drawings and specifications including geometric dimensioning and tolerance.

• Able to analyze engineering models/drawings to define the sequence of machining operations to ensure that the design intent and component quality is achieved

• Able to make proper tooling selections, taking into considerations such factors as materials, speeds, type of tools (cutting/drilling), feeds and control systems

• Able to work with manufacturing to develop tooling strategies to reduce set-ups and increase efficiency.

• Able to create standard set-up and in-process-quality check sheets

• Able to play an active part in Continuous Improvement initiatives

• Able to make simple sketches electronically (CAD) with dimensions to outline new tooling, fixtures, or part layout.

The estimated annualized base salary range for this role is $60,000-$75,000, plus annual bonus. Compensation will vary based on skills and experience. New employees are eligible to participate in a robust benefits package on first day including medical, dental, vision, FSAs, generous 401k contribution, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, professional development, and more.

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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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