Job Brief
As a Lure Maker, you will be responsible for designing, crafting, and assembling high-quality fishing lures that meet the diverse needs of anglers. This role requires a blend of creativity and technical skills, with a strong emphasis on precision and quality control. Ideal candidates will possess experience in manufacturing processes, an understanding of various fishing techniques, and the ability to work with a range of materials. Strong attention to detail and a passion for fishing are essential for success in this position.
Responsibilities
- Design and create innovative fishing lures using various materials such as wood, plastic, and metal.
- Assemble and finish lures with precision, ensuring high-quality standards are met.
- Conduct testing on lures to evaluate performance in different water conditions and for various fish species.
- Maintain organized workspaces and adhere to safety protocols during the manufacturing process.
- Collaborate with team members to develop new lure concepts and improve existing designs.
- Monitor inventory levels of materials and supplies needed for lure production.
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in fishing lure technology.
- Provide feedback and suggestions for improving production efficiency and product quality.
Requirements
- Proven experience in lure making or a related manufacturing field.
- Familiarity with various fishing techniques and understanding of fish behavior.
- Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail for precise craftsmanship.
- Ability to work with hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Knowledge of materials used in lure making, including plastics, woods, and paints.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
- Basic understanding of quality control processes.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in manufacturing is a plus.
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