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Furnace Record Pressing LLC

PRESS OPERATOR

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$15 - $17.49/hr

We make vinyl records for major labels and indies, musicians, and all who care about quality and craft. We've been doing this for over 25 years and are dedicated to continuing to drive the industry ...

Chenega IT Enterprise Services

Records Clerk

Lorton, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Identify, organize, describe, and label record materials as necessary. * Interfile documents into ... From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn.    We ...

Chenega IT Enterprise Services

Records Clerk

Lorton, VA · On-site +1

$16.75 - $22/hr

Identify, organize, describe, and label record materials as necessary. * Interfile documents into ... From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer ...

Chenega IT Enterprise Services

Records Clerk

Lorton, VA · On-site +1

Identify, organize, describe, and label record materials as necessary. * Interfile documents into ... From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer ...

Chenega Corporation

Records Clerk

Lorton, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Identify, organize, describe, and label record materials as necessary. * Interfile documents into ... From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer ...

Aerotek

Warehouse Worker

Mechanicsville, VA

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Verify inventory records by comparing system data to physical counts of stock and investigate ... High attention to detail to ensure accurate counting, labeling, and storage of materials.

UFP Industries

Material Handler

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Accurately count and record quantities so proper inventory transactions can be made. * Identify ... Ensure that proper labelling disciplines are followed, and product numbers are up to date. * Ensure ...

UFP Industries

Material Handler

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Accurately count and record quantities so proper inventory transactions can be made. * Identify ... Ensure that proper labelling disciplines are followed, and product numbers are up to date. * Ensure ...

Aerotek

Warehouse Worker

Mechanicsville, VA · On-site

$15/hr

Receive and count stock items, and record data manually or using a computer. * Pack and unpack ... Mark stock items using identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools, or other labeling ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for music record label entry level in Virginia is $22.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AUDIO QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN/ BACK-UP SLEEVER

Furnace Record Pressing LLC

Alexandria, VA • On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform QC inspections during production and record all stamper changes and full listens on QC sheets

  • Work with operators to get machines on labels and assist press operators with purging bad records from spindles and pallets

  • Document and collect examples of approved pressing defects and stamper defects, and listen to test presses to take detailed notes

Job description

 

Furnace Record Pressing is growing; we’re looking for Line QC Technician/ Back-up Sleever:


About Furnace:

Furnace Record Pressing is a full-service vinyl pressing plant based in Alexandria,

VA. We make vinyl records for major labels and indies, musicians, and all who care

about quality and craft. We’ve been doing this for over 25 years and are dedicated

to continuing to drive the industry by bringing only the best vinyl records to

market.


Our clients include the biggest bands in the world and independent labels and

bands putting out their first record. Yes, this is a cool place to work, but we also

work very hard and care deeply about the final product.


We practice Lean Manufacturing in the office and on the manufacturing floor. This

means a lot of things but part of it is saving time every day through continual

improvement of processes and ourselves.

About You:

  • Above all else, attitude is important. Desire to always be learning, thinks critically, and is respectful are the key tenants success at Furnace
  • Is open to feedback, and trying things in a different way
  • Takes initiative to problem solving
  • Understands urgency
  • Good communicator
  • Likes being part of a team who works hard, respects their work and their co-workers (very important)
  • Demonstrates common sense and adheres to safety measures
  • Must be able to work Monday-Thursday, 10 hour shifts (6:30AM-5:00PM)
  • This is an on-site, non remote position, reliable transportation is key
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check

Some things you’ll do in this position:

  • Perform QC inspections during production

  • Record all stamper changes and full listens on QC sheets

  • Work with operators to get machines on labels

  • Perform Full Listens when new stampers are put into a machine or when a new job is started

  • QC records brought back from Sleeving

  • Double check with QC lead or Manager if there are a lot of records with the same defect or if you’re unsure about the severity of a defect

  • Document and collect examples of approved pressing defects for QC and Sleeving

  • Document and collect examples of approved stamper defects for QC

  • Listening to Test Presses and taking detailed notes

  • Assisting press operators with purging bad records from their spindles and pallets

  • Checking Test Press copies to determine if stamper defects are customer approved

  • Retrieving stampers or Test Presses from the library

  • Work on the visual inspection team (Sleever) as needed

This position is a full time, four day work week. It comes with health and supplemental insurance benefits, PTO, and we observe 11 holidays. Located in Alexandria, VA.