Apprentice Luthier / String Instrument Technician

Carpenterfull-time·Miami, FL·Pompano Beach
From $41,600.00 per year based on performance - Trial period $17/hr
full-timeentry level

Apprentice Luthier / String Instrument Technician

Description

Fiddlershop is looking for a skilled woodworker or carpenter to join our instrument workshop team as an Apprentice Luthier. In this role, you’ll receive hands-on training to perform setups and repairs on a wide range of bowed string instruments, including violins, violas, cellos, and double basses.
As one of the leading providers of bowed string instruments and accessories in the U.S., Fiddlershop offers a collaborative and creative environment. Our workshop, warehouse, showroom, and offices are all located in Pompano Beach, Florida (about 30-40 minutes north of Miami).
Responsibilities

  • Perform instrument setups following Fiddlershop’s quality setup process
  • Conduct quality control inspections in accordance with company standards
  • Assist with instrument repairs and maintenance
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure a smooth workflow
Qualifications
  • Reliable, self-motivated individual who enjoys working with their hands
  • Background in woodworking or carpentry
  • Ability to play a violin family instrument is a plus, but not required
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and make decisions in uncertain situations
  • Excellent time management, professionalism, and punctuality
  • Fluency in English is preferred
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. (Green Card/DHS Authorization)
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • PTO (vacation and sick days)
  • Employee discounts
Fiddlershop is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
If you are an experienced luthier ready to take on this role, we want to hear from you! Please email your resume to careers@fiddlershop.com.
Note: This job description is not intended to cover all duties and responsibilities. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Contact

careers@fiddlershop.com

Posted Jul 17, 2026 (18 hours ago)