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. Love where you work at Pure Fishing! We're building the world's best fishing tackle company...join us! Our company is actively seeking Operators at our Spirit Lake, IA, facility on 2nd shift paying $20.21 per hour. This is a Monday-Thursday, 10 hour per day work week, with the possibility of required overtime on Fridays. Read below for more! This job is team oriented and each Operator is responsible for the team's output. POSITION SUMMARY: Set-up, adjust and operate multiple spoolers to efficiently produce good quality fishing line. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Tends spoolers for continuous operation
- Performs setup operation
- Determines which spooler to use for existing orders
- Adjusts level wind when needed
- Dispenses spools into hopper loader
- Checks supply spool for correct line after each line change
- Positions supply spools on tubs
- Checks for proper weights for each size run
- Returns empty supply spools to pallets
- Maintains proper speeds on the elevators
- Enters completed data in computer
- Stages product for final step in process
- Must be able to use Object List to determine what materials to use
- Maintains an organized and clean work area
- Drives continuous improvement using Lean techniques
- Drives continuous improvement within the QMS for Pure Fishing
- Other duties as assigned
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE: Qualifications - To perform this job successfully an individual must be somewhat mechanically inclined. They must be able to follow directions and make minor decisions with information such as attributes that are sometimes provided.
- Education and/or Experience - High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or1-3 months related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Reasoning Ability - Ability to apply common sense. Understand and carryout detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Mathematical Skills - Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide. Must be able to perform mathematical calculations using units of weight measurement.
- Physical Ability - Light lifting, must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
ABOUT US: Pure Fishing, Inc. is the leading global provider of fishing tackle, lures, rods and reels with a portfolio of brands that includes Abu Garcia, Berkley, Fenwick, Penn, Pflueger, Shakespeare, SpiderWire, Stren, and Ugly Stik. With operations in 19 countries and a dedicated workforce conversant in 28 languages, Pure Fishing is a leader in outdoor and recreational lifestyle products designed to exceed the needs of anglers worldwide. But fishing to us is not just about business, it is about time shared with family and friends, time on the water, excitement and the environment. We are a passionate team dedicated to creating memorable experiences by helping anglers everywhere have more fun catching more fish.