Acoustic Guitar Production Operative

Acoustic Guitar Production Operative

Location: George Lowden Guitars Ltd, 114 Saintfield Road, Saintfield, BT24 7JS

Contract: Full time, permanent

Wage: To be discussed

Job description:

We have an immediate requirement for an operator who is familiar with the craft skills associated with guitar manufacture in a production environment. This opportunity provides the chance to join an enthusiastic and dedicated team with the satisfaction of seeing your daily work in the hands of some of the most famous musicians in the world.

Successful candidates will learn specific roles in our production of Sheeran by Lowden acoustic guitars. This can include the use of woodworking tools and high accuracy machines in the areas of preparation, parts production, and/or assembly and finishing.

Other workshop duties will be added to roles and responsibilities as required, and full training will be provided on specialist machinery and with specialist hand tools.

Essential Criteria:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing operation
• Excellent time management skills, punctuality and attendance
• Proven record of following instructions and meeting tight deadlines
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude to work and a good work ethic

Desirable Criteria:

• CNC experience
• Experience in fine woodworking and/or finishing wooden products
• Joinery/bench joinery experience
• Wood machinist experience and woodworking hand tools
• Experience/understanding of guitar manufacturing/repair
• Willingness to learn/participate in training opportunities

Normal Hours: Monday - Thursday 7.00am - 5.00pm

Closing date: 8th March 2026

Languages required: English

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