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title: 'Factory Floor at Fender'
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# Factory Floor at Fender

- **Company:** Fender
- **Location:** Corona, CA
- **Posted:** 2025-02-05
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09
- **Apply:** https://boards.greenhouse.io/fender/jobs/6602839?gh_jid=6602839

## Job description

Join the Legacy. Build the Future.

Location: 311 Cessna Circle, Corona, CA 92880

At Fender, every instrument is built with purpose. Our factory in Corona, CA is where raw materials meet craftsmanship to become some of the most iconic guitars in the world. This is where your work can become part of a global legacy.

We are hiring individuals to join our manufacturing team—people who take pride in working with their hands, care about quality, and are committed to doing their best every day. If you’ve worked in construction, carpentry, automotive, paint, or metalwork—or just love to build and learn—this is a place to grow.

## About the Work

On the factory floor, you’ll be part of a team that shapes, finishes, inspects, and packs guitars by hand and with machinery. This is physical, hands-on work in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be trained on the job and supported by a team that values precision, pride in craftsmanship, and a strong work ethic.

## What We’re Looking For

- A strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

- Willingness to learn and follow production processes

- Comfortable working with tools and machinery

- Ability to work in a physically active, team-based environment

- Basic reading and writing skills in English (bilingual is a plus)

- Experience in woodworking, carpentry, sanding, painting, or metalwork is preferred but not required

- Must pass a background check and drug screening

- Legally authorized to work in the U.S. (E-Verify employer)

## Compensation & Benefits

- Pay ranges from $18 to $19 per hour.

- Medical, dental, and vision benefits

- 401(k) with company match

- Paid time off and holidays

- Employee discount on gear and instruments

- Opportunity to build world-class guitars alongside skilled craftspeople

Sé Parte de Nuestro Legado. Ayuda a Crear el Futuro.

Ubicación: 311 Cessna Circle, Corona, CA 92880

En Fender, cada instrumento se fabrica con dedicación. Nuestra planta en Corona, CA es donde los materiales se convierten en guitarras icónicas gracias a la artesanía de nuestro equipo. Este es tu momento de unirte a una historia que ha marcado generaciones.

Estamos contratando personas para unirse a nuestro equipo de producción. Buscamos personas responsables, detallistas, y con pasión por construir cosas con sus propias manos. Si tienes experiencia en construcción, carpintería, pintura, trabajo con metales, o simplemente te gusta aprender y trabajar duro, este trabajo es para ti.

Sobre el Trabajo

En nuestra línea de producción, formarás parte del equipo que da forma, pinta, inspecciona y empaca guitarras. Es un trabajo físico y manual en un ambiente de ritmo rápido. Te capacitaremos y contarás con el apoyo de un equipo comprometido con la calidad.

Lo Que Buscamos

- Atención al detalle y enfoque en la calidad

- Ganas de aprender y seguir procesos establecidos

- Comodidad usando herramientas y maquinaria

- Capacidad para trabajar en equipo y realizar trabajo físico

- Habilidad básica para leer y escribir en inglés (bilingüe es una ventaja)

- Experiencia en carpintería, pintura, lijado o trabajos similares es preferida pero no requerida

- Debe pasar verificación de antecedentes y prueba de drogas

- Autorización legal para trabajar en EE. UU. (empleador que utiliza E-Verify)

Compensación y Beneficios

- Salario inicial desde $18.00 por hora, con posibilidad de mayor pago por diferencial de turno o habilidades especializadas

- Beneficios médicos, dentales y de visión

- 401(k) con contribución de la empresa

- Tiempo libre pagado y días festivos

- Descuento en instrumentos y equipo

- Oportunidad de aprender y crecer en una marca reconocida mundialmente

## About Fender

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Fender designs and manufactures iconic electric guitars, basses, amplifiers, and audio gear, while also developing a digital ecosystem for music education and tone shaping.
- **Entity Type**: Private (privately held, not publicly traded)
- **Headquarters**: Hollywood, California, USA (with additional offices in Scottsdale, Arizona, and international satellites)
- **Founded**: 1946
- **Founders**: Leo Fender (original collaboration with Doc Kaufmann in 1943 led to K&F Manufacturing Corp.)

## Core Business
- **Primary industries**: Musical instrument manufacturing, pro audio, music education, digital music tools.
- **Target customers**: B2C (musicians of all skill levels from beginners to professionals) and B2B (dealers and distributors).
- **Mission / purpose**: “Inspire every player at every stage” [fender.com](https://fender.com/pages/about).

## Products & Services
- **Fender® Guitars & Basses**: Iconic models including Stratocaster, Telecaster, Precision Bass, Jazz Bass, Jaguar, Jazzmaster, and Acoustasonic Telecaster.
- **Fender® Amplifiers**: Classic tube amps (e.g., Twin Reverb, Deluxe Reverb) and modern Tone Master series using advanced modeling.
- **Squier®**: Affordable entry-level guitars and basses.
- **Other Brands**: Gretsch®, Jackson®, Charvel®, EVH®.
- **Fender Digital** (launched 2015):
  - **Fender Play®**: Subscription-based app for learning guitar, bass, ukulele (song-based, step-by-step).
  - **Fender Tune™**: Tuner app for iOS/Android.
  - **Fender Tone™**: Amp and effects modeling app.
  - **Fender Pedals**: A line of guitar effect pedals introduced in 2018.
- **Accessories & Pro Audio**: Cases, straps, strings, and professional audio equipment.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (privately held). The company is widely regarded as the world’s largest guitar manufacturer.
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue – not publicly available; estimated headcount ~1,500 employees [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/fender).
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: Owned by a private investor group that acquired the company from CBS in 1985. No current venture capital rounds are public.
- **Growth Signals**:
  - Expansion into digital learning (Fender Play) and app ecosystem.
  - Launch of innovative products like the American Acoustasonic Telecaster and Tone Master amps.
  - Continued global presence with offices in England, France, Australia, Germany, Mexico, Sweden, and Japan.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Unmatched brand heritage**: Over 75 years of history, legendary products that defined modern music (Stratocaster, Telecaster, Precision Bass).
- **Vertical integration**: Own manufacturing facilities in Corona, California (flagship, US) and Ensenada, Mexico; Custom Shop for high-end bespoke instruments.
- **Artist relationships**: Long-standing endorsements from icons like Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, and Stevie Ray Vaughan.
- **Digital innovation**: First-mover in connected guitar learning with Fender Play; combines hardware expertise with modern software.
- **Portfolio breadth**: Multiple sub-brands (Squier, Gretsch, Jackson, Charvel, EVH) covering every price point and genre.

## Strategic Focus
- **Digital ecosystem**: Continuing to invest in Fender Digital to attract new players and keep them engaged; app-based learning and tone customization.
- **Inclusive outreach**: Making guitar, bass, and ukulele more accessible to beginners through Fender Play and affordable Squier models.
- **Product innovation**: Evolving legacy designs with modern features (e.g., Acoustasonic series, Tone Master modeling amps).
- **Global expansion**: Strengthening international sales and marketing, especially in Asia and emerging markets (see Sales Director – Greater China job posting).

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Emphasizes passion, innovation, diversity, integrity, teamwork, and open communication [fender.com/careers](https://fender.com/pages/careers). Described as “not just a sound… a way of life.”
- **Work model**: Mix of in-office and remote roles (e.g., some positions are fully remote, others require office presence) [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/fender).
- **Benefits**: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, short/long-term disability, business travel insurance, legal assistance, and product discounts.
- **Engineering culture**: Digital teams work from Hollywood headquarters, with opportunities to shape the intersection of music and technology.
- **Diversity & inclusion**: FMIC is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages a sense of belonging.

## Sources
1. [fender.com](https://fender.com/pages/about) – About Fender (history, products, mission)
2. [fender.com](https://fender.com/pages/careers) – Careers page (culture, benefits, values)
3. [linkedin.com](https://uk.linkedin.com/company/fender-musical-instruments) – LinkedIn company page (revenue note, headcount)
4. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/fender) – Built In profile (headcount 1,500, remote/office mix, job listings)

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