About Us: At Ravin Crossbows, we're redefining precision, power, and performance in the world of archery. Our crossbows are engineered for hunters, by hunters, ensuring every shot hits the mark. Join us, and you’ll be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology in the archery industry!
Job Description: Do you want to work for a company that cares about you? Do you dream in schematics and see the world in crosshair vision? Are you the kind of person who can turn a spark of an idea into a precision-engineered masterpiece? Join our growing team! Ravin Crossbows is seeking a dynamic Senior Research and Development Technician to spearhead our innovation team. If you’re passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of new crossbow models from concept to completion.
- Conduct rigorous testing and analysis to ensure product performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with design engineers to refine and enhance product features.
- Utilize advanced manufacturing techniques to prototype and build new designs.
- Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for product improvements.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technological advancements.
What We’re Looking For:
- A mad scientist mindset with at least 5 years of experience in research and development, preferably in the archery or sporting goods industry.
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and materials science.
- Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).
- Hands-on experience with prototyping and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A passion for archery, hunting, and the great outdoors.
What We Offer:
- Climate controlled environment
- True Work/Life balance. Work Hard, Play Hard
- Company pays 75% of Health Insurance Premium for Employee and Family!
- Company paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Free dental coverage for employees
- 401k 50% company match up to 6%
- 2 Weeks of PTO in the First Year!
Wait, there’s more!
- 10 paid holidays
- Opportunity to work OT when available
- Potential for Year-end Bonus
- Referral Bonus ($200 Visa Gift Card)
- Employee Discount (up to 50% off on Apparel and Crossbows)
- We celebrate wins with free companywide lunches whether it be a food truck onsite or a catered event (and we win often!)
- We treat our employees with the upmost respect and gratitude every day!
- We are big advocates of promoting within
- Paid paternity/maternity leave
- The chance to test the coolest crossbows on the market—regularly!
Join us at Ravin Crossbows, where precision meets passion, and every day is an adventure!
Ravin Crossbows is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Military personnel, past and present are encouraged to apply!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Superior, WI 54880: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person