compensation: $21-$24/hour DOE
employment type: 40 hours per week
Dusty Strings Company seeks a skilled artisan to join our Finish Team.
For 45 years, Dusty Strings has been designing and building harps and hammered dulcimers in Seattle. We have become highly respected in the world-wide music community for excellent craftspersonship, mesmerizing sound, and caring customer service. Benefits include vacation, sick leave, health & dental insurance, and a positive and collaborative work environment.
You will be joining an experienced team, and doing multi-faceted and fast-paced work that includes:
Helpful traits for this position:
Some experience in woodworking and finishing is desired. Because everyone must be trained in the specifics of Dusty Strings instrument-building, this is essentially an entry-level position during the training period with salary advancement dependent on how quickly you progress. You do need to have a fine eye for detail and the ability to meet our quality standards.
Please apply below using the "Woodworker" application form.
Shipping Specialist
compensation: $21.50 - $22.50/hour DOE
employment type: 40 hours per week
Dusty Strings is seeking a Shipping Specialist to process daily shipments, aggregate larger international shipments, and ensure our instruments are packed and shipped safely and securely. Additionally, this role will contribute to production through a range of tasks, including learning to make harp strings. This is not your average warehouse job. As a small company building high-quality harps and hammered dulcimers, all our staff play a variety of roles, each important to the whole process. Our shipper works alongside the technicians who handle the final stages of instrument construction and manages an assortment of tasks that are integral to the overall process.
For 45 years, Dusty Strings has been building harps and hammered dulcimers in Seattle with an emphasis on quality craftspersonship, superior tone, and helpful customer service. Benefits include vacation, sick leave, health & dental insurance, and a positive and collaborative work environment.
Core Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
"Nice to haves", but certainly not required:
Please apply below using the "Office" application form.
We are happy to take applications for any position, even when we have no current openings. We like knowing who's interested and what their skills are. If you'd like to put an application on file with us, you can download one from the links below and submit it to us along with your resume and a cover letter explaining your interest and applicable experience.
Dusty Strings is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/enthnicity, color, caste, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by law.