Musical Instrument Maker or Repairer

Description

This unit group covers Artistic and Cultural Technicians and Trades Workers not elsewhere classified. It includes Interior Decorators, Jewellers, and Musical Instrument Makers and Repairers.

Tasks include

• Constructs musical instruments according to specifications and designs
• Repairs damaged or broken musical instruments
• Modifies musical instruments to meet musicians' specific requirements
• Tunes musical instruments for correct pitch and sound
• Inspects and tests musical instruments for quality
• Uses tools to shape, cut and assemble instrument parts
• Applies finishes and varnishes to instruments
• May use 3D printing to recreate missing parts of instruments or manufacture instruments with specific characteristics that are not possible to create using conventional production techniques