Everything Has A Reason

Over time this statement became a culture at Bass Cat and Yar-Craft Boats.  A simple tribal tactic, not one that comes from a how-to manual or a mission statement.  It comes with years of building the finest bass and walleye boats in the world.  Our staff compiles hundreds of years of boat-building experience.  We aren’t the new kids on the block, and we know our culture runs deep. 

We uphold a commitment to ensuring each boat is comprised of the finest quality throughout the manufacturing process.  Better resins, better fiberglass, better techniques and not cutting corners in any segment.  It’s not about the price, it’s about the boats and the people that build and run them. 

• Make sure all pm’s are being followed and maintained on equipment.
• Ensures daily production schedule is being followed.
• Ensures that the team’s overall quality levels (quality of product or department work) and on-time delivery schedules are maintained.
• Supervises employee activities. This includes: evaluation and discipline; overall performance management; training and development; analyzing and resolving work problems; initiating or suggesting plans to motivate workers to achieve goals; and effective communication with associates.
• Maintains safe working conditions in his area. Continually works on safety awareness with associates. Enforces safety rules.
• Inspects production/department work to verify conformance to specifications and directs any adjustments as needed.
• Continually works on process improvement and department efficiency. This includes recommendations to improve: production methods, equipment performance, overall work quality, working conditions, and use of equipment.
• Communicates with other supervisors or managers as needed to coordinate activities of respective departments or areas.
• Actively participates with the entire Operation Team to support strategic plans and implement initiatives.
• Perform other duties, assignments and responsibilities as needed.

• 5+ years in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to effectively lead and direct the work of others, and delegate as needed.
• Ability to establish and maintain a work environment/climate of mutual respect, safety and cleanliness.
• Possesses proving problem-solving skills.  Able to trouble shoot problems and offer solutions.
• Good verbal communication skills to communicate effectively and productively to all levels of personnel in the plant.
• Ability to work as a team member toward overall company objectives.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of employee information. This includes, but is not limited to: performance, illness, investigations and personal information.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals written in English.
• Basic math skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in all units of measure including whole numbers, fractions and decimals.

We offer:

• Competitive pay
• Faith based foundation
• Family oriented atmosphere
• Benefits - Medical/Dental/Vision/401(k)/Paid Holidays/Vacation