What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - Research & Development position at 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.
Internship – Research and Development
Join Our Team as a Summer Intern with our Research and Development Department!
Reel in your dream internship and cast your skills into action.
What will you do?
As a key player with our fishing line team, you’ll dive into conducting lab trials on various fishing lines, including superline, nylon, and fluorocarbon. You’ll operate lab processing equipment, carry out trials, and test produced samples using advanced lab testing tools. Your work will directly support new product development, product improvements, and process optimizations. Additionally, you’ll assist with process development, including data collection and analysis.
What makes you a great catch?
A passion for fishing is essential! You’ll enjoy working in a role that combines your love for the sport with hands-on science and product innovation.
Why You will Love It Here:
You’ll have the unique opportunity to help design and develop the products you already love using—making an impact in the world of fishing gear.
Your Work Environment:
Manufacturing Floor, Lab and Office in Spirit Lake, IA
What You will Need to Succeed:
We’re seeking a 2nd or 3rd-year student in a Science-related field (such as Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, etc.).
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!
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.
Internship – Research and Development
Join Our Team as a Summer Intern with our Research and Development Department!
Reel in your dream internship and cast your skills into action.
What will you do?
As a key player with our fishing line team, you’ll dive into conducting lab trials on various fishing lines, including superline, nylon, and fluorocarbon. You’ll operate lab processing equipment, carry out trials, and test produced samples using advanced lab testing tools. Your work will directly support new product development, product improvements, and process optimizations. Additionally, you’ll assist with process development, including data collection and analysis.
What makes you a great catch?
A passion for fishing is essential! You’ll enjoy working in a role that combines your love for the sport with hands-on science and product innovation.
Why You will Love It Here:
You’ll have the unique opportunity to help design and develop the products you already love using—making an impact in the world of fishing gear.
Your Work Environment:
Manufacturing Floor, Lab and Office in Spirit Lake, IA
What You will Need to Succeed:
We’re seeking a 2nd or 3rd-year student in a Science-related field (such as Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, etc.).
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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