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Engineering Tech

Pure Fishing
Spirit Lake, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/6/2026
About Pure Fishing

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.

Engineering Technician

Join Our Team as an Engineering Technician in our R&D Department at Pure Fishing.

Are you passionate about innovation and the great outdoors? At Pure Fishing, we’re committed to developing the world’s finest fishing gear—and we’re seeking a Engineering Technician to support our Research & Development team.

What will you do?

Provides hands-on technical support to Design Engineers and Project Engineers in the development and improvement of products. Performs prototype assembly, molding, product measurements, testing, sample preparation, and other assigned engineering activities.

Position Responsibilities

  • Support Design Engineers and Project Engineers with product development activities.
  • Perform assigned technical and development tasks to support engineering projects.
  • Assemble HB/TT prototypes for laboratory and field evaluation.
  • Mold soft bait prototypes for laboratory and field evaluation.
  • Perform product measurements, basic testing, and verification.
  • Prepare and submit product samples to the Product Test Center for formal testing.
  • Assist with prototype builds, product evaluations, and documentation of results.
  • Basic understanding of CAD models, drawings, and other design documentation.
  • Complete assigned tasks accurately and within established project schedules.
  • May require domestic travel.

What Makes You a Great Catch?

  • Strong hands-on mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to work with prototypes, tools, molds, samples, and test equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately perform and document measurements and testing.
  • Ability to follow engineering procedures, test requirements, and project instructions.
  • Ability to work effectively with Design Engineers and Project Engineers.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple assigned tasks.
  • CAD experience preferred but not required.
  • Willingness and ability to learn CAD and other engineering tools as needed.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

Required Education And Experience

Required qualifications include a technical diploma, certificate, AS/AAS, or equivalent hands-on technical experience, along with 0-3 years of engineering, product development, manufacturing, testing, or related technical experience.

Why You Will Love It Here

At Pure Fishing, you will be part of an enthusiastic and collaborative team. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and the opportunity to work with industry-leading products—all within a company that is shaping the future of fishing.

Your Work Environment

This role places you in a fast-paced, hands-on R&D and manufacturing setting where no two days are exactly alike, and every task contributes to a greater purpose.

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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