Instrument Quality Control

Winds

Eastman Music Europe
Mijdrecht, the Netherlands
Full-time

About Us:
Eastman Music, a leading manufacturer of student, intermediate and high-end professional brass and woodwind instruments, is seeking an experienced, energetic, and hard-working craftsperson to join our team in Mijdrecht, the Netherlands.

Start Date: As soon as available

Are you passionate about craftsmanship and music? Do you have a keen eye and ear for detail? We are looking for a skilled craftsperson to join our team and perform quality control and repairs on our instruments to ensure they meet the highest standards of tone, mechanics, and finish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed inspections of newly manufactured brass and woodwind instruments

• Test tuning, intonation, and playability

• Assess mechanical components for smooth action and reliability

• Identify cosmetic and functional defects

• Collaborate with the production and repair teams to communicate findings and recommend adjustments

Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with wind instruments (playing, repairing, or crafting)

• Knowledge of woodwind/brass mechanics and materials

• Exceptional attention to detail

• Familiarity with acoustic testing and tuning

• Ability to document inspection results clearly and consistently

Bonus Skills:

• Previous work in instrument manufacturing or repair

• Musical training or formal education in instrument design

What We Offer:

• A creative and supportive work environment

• Opportunities to work closely with master instrument makers and musicians

• Competitive compensation based on experience

Apply Now:

Send your resume and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience to careers.eu@eastmanstrings.com. Feel free to include photos or descriptions of your past work with instruments!

Please, no unsolicited phone calls.