When positions open, they are normally in one of the following departments:
Press operation (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts)
QA (Quality Assurance) (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts)
Assembly/Packing (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts)
Here are the current open positions:
PLATING – OPERATOR – RECORD STAMPER MANUFACTURING
This position is located in Columbus, Ohio. We have an immediate opening in Vinyl Record Stamper Manufacturing department. Previous experience not necessary, will train right individual.
Position works with all aspects of producing and processing electroformed stampers for use in the manufacturing of vinyl LP, 7”, and 10” records.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Performs the intake/logging/inspection of parts
Performs the silvering and nickel plating of lacquers and metal substrate parts
Performs the metal forming / centering / punching for proper stamper production
Documents the database entry, archiving, and metal master inventory management; and shipping of metal parts
Troubleshoots issues with produced parts as well as lab equipment
Experience/Qualifications
Works well with timelines and deadlines
Ability to perform precision work with attention to details
Reliable and hard working
Mechanical ability / experience working with machines
Detail oriented, proactive communication skills, safety conscious
Basic computer skills
Prior electroforming/electroplating experience, manufacturing experience, and/or a love and appreciation for music & vinyl records are desirable, but not required.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Ability to stand and work for several hours each day, as well as travel up and down stairs between our two-floor working environment
Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds, and occasionally more – including ability to assist moving large machines around shop floor, as necessary
Ability to use hand tools and work with small parts
Ability to operate a computer keyboard
Full time (40 hours per week) / OT as needed
Other Information
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills or abilities.
Email resumes to [email protected]
QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST – 3RD SHIFT
POSITION SUMMARY: ENSURE THE OUTPUT OF HIGH QUALITY RECORDS WITH THE SMALLEST AMOUNT OF SCRAP FROM 2-3 ASSIGNED RECORD PRESSES PER DAY.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
– COMMUNICATE WITH PRESS OPERATOR STAFF TO ACHIEVE MAXIMUM QUALITY AND EFFICIENCY
– PERIODICALLY LISTEN TO EACH RECORD ON EVERY ASSIGNED PRESS TO IDENTIFY PLAYBACK ISSUES
– SORT THROUGH RECORDS TO REMOVE SCRAP AND KEEP ACCURATE NUMBER OF RECORDS PRESSED
– IDENTIFY ONGOING SCRAP AND QUALITY ISSUES AND HELP PRESS OPERATORS RESOLVE THEM
– LISTEN TO AND PACKAGE TEST PRESSINGS
– PREPARE AND MAINTAIN QA RELATED PAPERWORK
– KEEP ACCURATE DOCUMENTATION OF ANY QUALITY RELATED ISSUES
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
– ABILITY TO MULTITASK WHILE MAINTAINING EXCELLENT ORGANIZATION
– FAMILIAR WITH VINYL RECORDS AND THE CURRENT INDUSTRY STANDARDS OF QUALITY
PACKING / ASSEMBLY – 1ST AND 2ND SHIFT
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
*GOOD MATH SKILLS AND HANDWRITING
*HIGH LEVEL OF ORGANIZATION AND SPACE MANAGEMENT
*ATTENTION TO DETAIL
*ABILITY TO ADAPT TO CHANGING WORK PRIORITIES
*THE DESIRE TO “OWN YOUR WORK”
SELF CONSCIOUSNESS ABOUT PERSONAL PRODUCTIVITY, MEETING GOALS IN A TIMELY MANNER AND HIGH QUALITY WORK
*PUNCTUALITY
*ABILITY TO WORK WELL ALONE AND IN A TEAM ENVIRONMENT
*FLEXIBILITY TO ACCOMMODATE PERIODIC OVERTIME REQUIREMENTS WHEN NEEDED
*RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION
*DEDUCTIVE REASONING SKILLS
*LIFTING UP TO 60 POUNDS
*PROACTIVE COMMUNICATION SKILLS – NOT AFRAID TO ASK QUESTIONS
*HEALTHY ATTITUDE TOWARDS WORKING WITH PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND CULTURES
*BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS
*COMFORTABLE WITH SIMPLE KEYBOARD ENTRY AND MOUSE USE, EDITING AND PRINTING DOCUMENTS.
IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS BUT NOT REQUIRED:
*PREVIOUS ASSEMBLY AND MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE
*OPERATION OF SHRINK WRAPPING MACHINES
*PALLET JACK AND TOW MOTOR OPERATION
*EXPERIENCE WITH PALLET WRAPPING MACHINES
Benefits: All full time employees are offered Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, 401k with match, paid lunch, 10 paid Holidays a year, 2 days of PTO a year, and vacation.
Gotta Groove Records is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports and respects all individuals and in which personnel decisions are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristic.
PLEASE NOTE: This PACKING/ASSEMBLY job opening requires working full-time in-person and on premises at our CLEVELAND, OHIO (Tyler Village) location.
Please send resumes to Vincent at [email protected]
