Manufacturing Engineer

1900 18th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360, USA

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6 : 00 AM

Pure Fishing is a global leader in the fishing tackle industry, with a portfolio of iconic brands that includes Abu Garcia, Berkley, Fenwick, Frabill, PENN, Pflueger, Plano, Savage Gear, Shakespeare, SpiderWire, Ugly Stik, and many more. The brands that came together to form Pure Fishing were founded by inventors and innovators responsible for many of the advancements in the fishing tackle industry that anglers worldwide benefit from today. Our team of industry-leading experts and our global network of operations and innovation hubs strive to find those next innovations and produce world-class products designed to delight our consumers, strengthen business for our customers, and build love for our brands globally.

But to us fishing is not just about business, it is about time shared with family and friends, for some the peace derived from time on the water or for others the thrill of the battle and satisfaction of the earned triumph, and for all that feeling you get with every catch. We are a passionate team hungry to win while dedicated to creating memorable experiences with our brands and products and helping anglers everywhere have more fun catching more fish. We want your next day on the water to be your best day on the water. At Pure Fishing we have high expectations for Execution , we strive to Empower our people every day, expect and encourage Authenticity

Manufacturing Engineer

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Engineer at Pure Fishing!

Reel in your dream job and cast your skills into action—join the Pure Fishing team as a Manufacturing Engineer in Spirit Lake, IA.

What will you do?

• Support the new product development process by providing initial cost estimates, participating in pre-production trials, and fine-tuning process parameters, routings, and bills of material. Suggest product and process changes based on trial observations.
• Design efficient, lean manufacturing processes for new product launches. Analyze current capacity and capabilities to determine the need for new or modified equipment.
• Develop process flows, equipment layouts, and capital requirements for new products.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers to specify, procure, and set up new or modified equipment and manufacturing processes.
• Help process teams develop and implement standardized work procedures.
• Finalize routings and costs for new product introductions.
• Lead and / or participate in kaizen activities to meet or exceed operational metrics.
• Oversee capital projects focused on production floor improvements in productivity, capacity, quality, or safety.
• Review and update labor and machine routings by conducting time studies, monitoring workflows, and analyzing production data to ensure SAP routings and work centers are accurate.
• Use quality tools to evaluate process capability and variability, applying process controls to limit variability.
• Design ergonomically optimized workstations and work cells, preventing injuries and illnesses. Investigate and address root causes of ergonomic-related issues.
• Design and specify inspection and testing mechanisms and equipment.
• Conduct root cause analysis for production or quality issues and implement effective countermeasures to prevent recurrence.
• Qualify new raw materials on current production equipment through production trials and testing.

What makes you a great catch?

Why You will Love It Here :

If you are ready to join a company that is casting out big opportunities, we would love to have you on our team. Let us work together to bring the best fishing products to anglers around the world!

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