Guitar Manufacturing- 1st Shift Production (Mon-Fri, 7AM-3:30PM) - Paul Reed Smith Guitars

About Paul Reed Smith Guitars:  Located in Stevensville, Maryland, Paul Reed Smith Guitars is one of the world's premier guitar and amplifier manufacturers. Since our humble beginnings in 1985, PRS Guitars has always strived to create the highest quality instruments possible. Guitar and amplifier building are very personal things here, as most of us are dedicated players, refining our craft as builders, musicians, and artists of all kinds. Our deep commitment to the craft and our culture of quality are what drives PRS in the workplace and the marketplace. 

We are a unique bunch with passion, deeply-rooted culture, and ever maturing understanding of the instrument, so if you are looking for an exciting career opportunity within a fast-paced and dynamic organization, PRS could be a great fit for you. Being located on Kent Island gives us the best of both worlds within Maryland. 

Description of the 1st Shift Guitar Manufacturing Positions:  We are accepting applications for full-time  entry level manufacturing production career opportunities in multiple areas for our 1st shift in our Stevensville, MD facility. First Shift is Mon.-Fri., 7 AM - 3:30 PM.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities’ of  Manufacturing Production Positions (Sanders)  (include and other duties may be assigned) 

• Specific duties appropriate to the specific job will be reviewed during the interview process
• Able to stand for long periods of time 
• Close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus
• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and vibration
• Able to lift 15-25 pounds (depending on which area you are hired)

Requirements: 

•  To perform well in production position, we require self-motivated, team oriented individuals with a passion to help out when needed and are willing to adhere to the quality standard of PRS Guitars.
• High attention to detail, a desire to work with your hands is key!

Education and/or Experience:  High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); Trade School/or Luthiery School a plus

• Woodworking experience and an interest in hand crafted products a plus
• Guitar players - guitar aficionados and general guitar & music appreciation is always preferred!

Benefits of Manufacturing Positions on 1st Shift:

• Starting at $17/hr. with up to a $1/hr. increase possible after 6 months!
• Medical Coverage (3 Plan Options)
• Dental Coverage (2 Plan Options)
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid short term and long term disability insurance
• Voluntary life insurance for the employee, spouse and children
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Savings Accounts
• 401K Plan WITH a company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee guitars and discounts on PRS gear and apparel
• We like to have FUN! Parties, Ping Pong, Art Shows, Onsite Yoga & other wellness activities, Game Nights, Movie Nights, Employee Band Concerts are just a few examples of our Fun Calendar!

About Paul Reed Smith Guitars:  

Located in Stevensville, Maryland, Paul Reed Smith Guitars is one of the world's premier guitar and amplifier manufacturers. Since our humble beginnings in 1985, PRS Guitars has always strived to create the highest quality instruments possible. Guitar and amplifier building are very personal things here, as most of us are dedicated players, refining our craft as builders, musicians, and artists of all kinds. Our deep commitment to the craft and our culture of quality are what drives PRS in the workplace and the marketplace. 

We are a unique bunch with passion, deeply-rooted culture, and ever maturing understanding of the instrument, so if you are looking for an exciting career opportunity within a fast-paced and dynamic organization, PRS could be a great fit for you. Being located on Kent Island gives us the best of both worlds within Maryland.