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How do they match:
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Musical
Instrument
Repairers
and Tuners
26
Alternate Occupation Titles
Musical
Instrument
Mechanic
Instrument
Repair
Technician
Instrument
Builder
Accordion
Repairer
Band
Instrument
Repair
Technician
Band
Instrument
Repairer
Banjo
Repair
Person
Banjo
Repairer
Brass
Instrument
Repair
Technician
Brass and Wind
Instrument
Repairer
Fretted
Instrument
Repairer
Fretted String
Instrument
Repairer
Guitar
Repairer
Keyboard
Instrument
Repairer
Keyboard
Instrument
Tuner
Mandolin
Repair
Person
Mandolin
Repairer
Percussion
Instrument
Repairer
Percussion
Instrument
Tuner
Pipe Organ Tuner and
Repairer
Reed or Wind
Instrument
Repairer
Reed or Wind
Instrument
Tuner
Stringed
Instrument
Repairer
Stringed
Instrument
Tuner
Violin
Repairer
Wind
Instrument
Repairer
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Repair
percussion, stringed, reed, or wind
instruments.
May specialize in one area, such as piano tuning.
22
Tasks
Repair
breaks in percussion
instruments
, such as drums and cymbals, using drill presses, power saws, glue, clamps, grinding wheels, or other hand tools.
Repair
cracks in wood or metal
instruments
, using pinning wire, lathes, fillers, clamps, or soldering irons.
Repair
or replace
musical
instrument
parts and components, such as strings, bridges, felts, and keys, using hand and power tools.
Adjust string tensions to tune
instruments
, using hand tools and electronic tuning devices.
Align pads and keys on reed or wind
instruments.
Assemble bars onto percussion
instruments.
Clean, sand, and paint parts of percussion
instruments
to maintain their condition.
Compare
instrument
pitches with tuning tool pitches to tune
instruments.
Cut out sections around cracks on percussion
instruments
to prevent cracks from advancing, using shears or grinding wheels.
Disassemble
instruments
and parts for
repair
and adjustment.
Inspect
instruments
to locate defects, and to determine their value or the level of restoration required.
Mix and measure glue that will be used for
instrument
repair.
Play
instruments
to evaluate their sound quality and to locate any defects.
Polish
instruments
, using rags and polishing compounds, buffing wheels, or burnishing tools.
Reassemble
instruments
following
repair
, using hand tools and power tools and glue, hair, yarn, resin, or clamps, and lubricate
instruments
as necessary.
Refinish
instruments
to protect and decorate them, using hand tools, buffing tools, and varnish.
Remove dents and burrs from metal
instruments
, using mallets and burnishing tools.
Remove material from bars of percussion
instruments
to obtain specified tones, using bandsaws, sanding machines, machine grinders, or hand files and scrapers.
Solder or weld frames of mallet
instruments
and metal drum parts.
Strike wood, fiberglass, or metal bars of
instruments
, and use tuned blocks, stroboscopes, or electronic tuners to evaluate tones made by
instruments.
String
instruments
, and adjust trusses and bridges of
instruments
to obtain specified string tensions and heights.
Wash metal
instruments
in lacquer-stripping and cyanide solutions to remove lacquer and tarnish.
7
Detailed Work Activities
Repair
worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
Adjust tuning or functioning of
musical
instruments.
Clean equipment, parts, or tools to
repair
or maintain them in good working order.
Disassemble equipment for maintenance or
repair.
Prepare compounds or solutions to be used for
repairs.
Reassemble equipment after
repair.
Travel to work sites to perform installation,
repair
or maintenance work.
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