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RCI Adventure Products is the world’s leading manufacturer of adventure ropes courses, with hundreds of courses built worldwide.

Here at RCI, we thrive on innovation and a passion for adventure. We are a team of integrated, qualified professionals who pride ourselves on our ability to work tirelessly while still taking pleasure in all that we do.

To truly succeed in the thrilling world of adventure products, one must be passionate, quick and above all, a team player.

Review the job openings below and consider joining our passionate team of amazing people who will inspire you and bring out the best in you.

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Sales

Job Type:

Full-time, Non-Exempt, Day Shift

Location:

Headquarters: Allegan, MI

Salary

  • The salary range for this position is $55,000 to $85,0000 annually.

About RCI Adventure Products

At RCI Adventure Products, we’re in the business of bringing fun to the world. We design and build one-of-a-kind adventure attractions that thrill guests and help businesses win. Our team is full of passionate, driven, and creative people who love what they do (and who they do it with). We work hard, laugh harder, and take pride in building something awesome together. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas matter, your skills are valued, and your work creates unforgettable experiences for people worldwide, this is it.

What you’ll do:

We’re looking for a detail-loving, solution-driven Quoting Engineer to help bring our custom amusement attractions to life. You’ll be the bridge between customer dreams and buildable, costed-out proposals, working closely with sales, engineering, design, and project management to make it all happen.

 Your day-to-day will include:

  • Reviewing customer requests, drawings, and specs to figure out the scope and feasibility
  • Collaborating with engineering on custom modifications to our standard products
  • Crunching numbers for materials, labor, subs, and overhead to create accurate quotes
  • Writing and delivering polished proposals, estimates, and contracts that protect margins
  • Keeping cost databases and pricing tools fresh and consistent
  • Partnering with Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Project Management for smooth pre-sale handoffs
  • Learning from past projects to refine estimating accuracy
  • Spotting risks, scope gaps, or special needs before they become problems
  • Supporting change orders during project execution
  • Finding ways to make our quoting process faster, smarter, and more profitable

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

What we’re looking for:

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
  • 2+ years in quoting, estimating, or technical sales support—ideally in fabrication, custom equipment, or amusement industry
  • Solid understanding of materials, manufacturing methods, fabrication drawings, and production timelines
  • Proficient in Excel and estimating software (ERP/quoting platform experience = bonus points)
  • Skilled at reading mechanical drawings, BOMs, and technical specs
  • Sharp analytical skills with serious attention to detail
  • Strong communicator and team player who thrives in cross-functional settings
  • (Nice to have) Experience with themed attractions, amusement rides, or entertainment equipment
  • (Nice to have) CAD familiarity—SolidWorks/AutoCAD
  • (Nice to have) Knowledge of OSHA, ASTM, or amusement safety standards
  • (Nice to have) Cost control or margin analysis background

Physical Requirements:

This role involves plenty of computer work, with occasional walking, standing, and light lifting (up to 10 lbs). You’ll need clear vision for detail work, strong verbal communication, and the ability to navigate our facilities.

RCI Perks

  • Paid Time Off is awarded the day you begin with RCI and increases along with your tenure in the company
  • Ten paid holidays
  • Medical 
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 
  • Health Saving Account (HSA)
  • 401 (k) / Roth plan with company match
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PRODUCTION

Job Type:

Full-time, Non-Exempt, Day Shift

Location:

Headquarters: Allegan, MI

Salary

  • The hourly range for this position is $18.50 to $25.00, however starting wage will depend on qualifications, skill, and experience.

Company Profile:

Looking for a company that values its team members and encourages growth and development? Look no further than RCI Adventure Products! As the world leader in Ropes Course adventure products, we offer a unique and exciting work environment that will challenge and inspire you. Our team members are the key to our success, and we believe in creating a culture that fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. Come join us and take your experience to new heights! 

Job Summary:

The level 2 fabricator position is on the path from level 1 to expert fabricator. Level 1 training has been completed and you are quickly acquiring skills to become a master fabricator. As a level 2 fabricator, you have a great ability to read and interpret diagrams, sketches, and blueprints to determine operations, required materials, and timeframes for projects with the ability to problem-solve any issues prior to fabrication. You will be expected to set up, operate, and maintain all welding equipment.  As a solid form team member, you will share and demonstrate our values through workmanship and interactions with internal and external audiences.  

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain production throughput of assigned parts
  • Use blueprints to produce and meet all specifications
  • Completing and demonstrating all basic skills and level 1 fabrication competencies
  • Able to operate in the shop with little or no supervision
  • Use material handling equipment safely to move parts
  • Follow all safety standards and procedures
  • Fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment through the use of welders, cutters, and measuring tools
  • Use multiple welding machines to repair and maintain metal equipment and structures of various sizes
  • Understand and implement personal and company safety measures by wearing PPE
  • Work independently and be a self-motivator
  • Able to work within timelines
  • Maintain a clean workplace
  • Communicate with various departments for the direction of the project
  • Contribute to the quality control of the project

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Knowledge/Experience Required:

  • 3-5 years of manufacturing experience in a structural steel environment
  • Must be able to read blueprints and build with fixtures
  • Familiarity with standard structural steel fabrication practices for welding, cutting, drilling and punching steel
  • Proficient in GMAW
  • Understand and can use measuring instruments
  • Ability to pass a weld test in AWS D1.1 Flat prior to hiring

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee in this position will regularly stand for long periods; Frequently walk; Occasionally reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, and crouch.  The employee must be able to lift and/or move 50 pounds or more.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will be exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes, and odors.

RCI Perks

  • Paid Time Off is awarded the day you begin with RCI and increases along with your tenure in the company
  • Ten paid holidays
  • Medical 
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 
  • Health Saving Account (HSA)
  • 401 (k) / Roth plan with company match
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Job Type:

Full-time, Non-Exempt, Day Shift

Location:

Headquarters: Allegan, MI

Salary

  • The hourly range for this position is $16.00 to $22.00, however starting wage will depend on qualifications, skill, and experience.

Company Profile:

The RCI Adventure Products (RCI) team is wholeheartedly focused on bringing fun to the world by creating profitable adventure entertainment attractions for business owners across the globe. RCI is dedicated to hardworking and career-oriented individuals who are as passionate about their work as they are about their lives. Our success is centered around a fun company culture, excelling in execution and being energized to make a difference. We are a place where every employee can make a difference – and it all starts with you! 

Job Summary:

Abrades surfaces of metal or hard-composition objects to remove adhering scale, paint, grease, tar, rust, dirt, and to impart specified finish using abrasive-blasting media.  Examine finished parts to ensure conformance to quality specifications.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Sandblast all fabricated parts to the specified quality and able to gauge profile finish
  • Prepare parts for painting
  • Inspects equipment regularly, performs preventive maintenance as scheduled
  • Maintain an accurate inventory of all consumables and communicate with your Supervisor in a regular timely manner to re-order supplies
  • Follow all safety standards and procedures
  • Work independently and be a self-motivator
  • Able to work within timelines
  • Maintain a clean workplace
  • Contribute to the quality control of the project

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Knowledge/Experience Required:

  • Working knowledge of manual sand and grit blasting machines, materials, processes, and practices.
  • General knowledge of hand tools (chipping hammer and wire brush) and power tools (grinder, belt sander, palm sander)
  • Working knowledge of computers is required to perform necessary tasks.
  • Be able to lift more than 50 lbs
  • Basic math skills
  • Reading skills (Basic instructional and technical information)

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee in this position will regularly stand for long periods; Frequently walk; Occasionally reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, and crouch.  The employee must be able to lift and/or move 50 pounds or more.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee will be exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes, and odors.

RCI Perks

  • Paid Time Off is awarded the day you begin with RCI and increases along with your tenure in the company
  • Ten paid holidays
  • Medical 
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 
  • Health Saving Account (HSA)
  • 401 (k) / Roth plan with company match
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Job Type:

Full-time, Non-Exempt

Location:

HQ: Allegan, MI, Travel

Salary

The hourly range for this position is $20.00 to $25.00, however starting wage will depend on qualifications, skill, and experience

Company Profile:

The RCI Adventure Products (RCI) team is wholeheartedly focused on bringing fun to the world by creating profitable adventure entertainment attractions for business owners across the globe. RCI is dedicated to hardworking and career-oriented individuals who are as passionate about their work as they are about their lives. Our success is centered around a fun company culture, excelling in execution and being energized to make a difference. We are a place where every employee can make a difference – and it all starts with you!

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for the installation of RCI Adventure Products under the direction of a Lead Installer / Installation Manager. This position requires general construction and mechanical knowledge, a flexible schedule, and the ability to travel both domestically and internationally without restrictions. This individual performs various duties as assigned and must conduct themselves as a professional representative of RCI. This role requires extensive travel (75%) so applicants must possess or be able to obtain a passport, have a clean driving record (ability to be insured on company fleet policy), and be willing to submit to a background and drug screen.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate and actively follow all safety standards and procedures in accordance with RCI/OSHA policy
  • While on the road, 10-hour workdays are expected, unless business/shipping requires more/less.
  • Open communication with Lead Installer on all aspects of a project
  • Participate in safe material handling and installation processes from initial unloading to final inspection of all RCI products.
  • Complete project installation/consultation in a timely manner
  • Professional representation of RCI while on a client’s job site including personnel, safety, cleanliness, and all company equipment.
  • Complete paperwork (including timesheets and expenses) accurately and in a timely manner using the Replicon system.
  • Ensure all job site toolboxes are maintained and organized at the start/completion of a workday.
  • Manage and maintain equipment and storage areas between jobs.  
  • Prepare for upcoming jobs
  • Perform preventative maintenance on install equipment.
  • Occasionally, RCI will ask for road crew volunteers to work in the shop as well as perform mandatory tasks.  
  • Work independently and be a self-motivator
  • Able to work within strict timelines
  • This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
  • Knowledge/Experience Required:
  • Approximately 75% of travel required
  • Good knowledge of all steel fabrication and construction procedures.
  • Ability to follow blueprints and installation specs per engineer and site restrictions.
  • General welding experience and knowledge of welds.
  • Knowledge and experience with All-terrain forklifts, man lifts, and scissors/booms.
  • CDL License or ability to obtain one.
  • Ability to maintain a safe workplace at all times.
  • Highly organized and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work within travel timelines and itineraries
  • Experience or ability to work at heights.
  • Computer proficiency

RCI Perks

  • Paid Time Off is awarded the day you begin with RCI and increases along with your tenure in the company
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Medical 
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 
  • Health Saving Account (HSA)
  • A 401k / Roth plan with a company match

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee in this position will regularly stand for long periods and; Frequently required to have a full range of mobility in the upper and lower body, including the ability to reach with hands and arms, stoop, climb, balance, kneel, and crouch.  The employee must be able to lift and/or move 50 pounds or more. Occasionally walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often subject to outside environmental conditions. Must be able to work at heights exceeding 50 feet. 

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Job Type:

Full-time, Non-Exempt

Location:

Headquarters: Allegan, MI

Salary

The hourly range for this position is $16 to $20, however starting wage will depend on qualifications, skill, and experience

Company Profile:

The RCI Adventure Products (RCI) team is wholeheartedly focused on bringing fun to the world by creating profitable adventure entertainment attractions for business owners across the globe. RCI is dedicated to hardworking and career-oriented individuals who are as passionate about their work as they are about their lives. Our success is centered around a fun company culture, excelling in execution, and being energized to make a difference. We are a place where every employee can make a difference – and it all starts with you! 

Job Summary:

RCI is seeking a general laborer to be responsible for various manufacturing tasks as required. 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Willing to work in a fast paced work environment
  • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs
  • Loading and unloading steel from plasma tables and laser.
  • Die change overs on steel rolling equipment.
  • Prepare steel for fabrication with use of hand grinders and deburring tools. 
  • Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor.
  • Maintain a clean working environment: Pick up all tools and equipment each day in order to eliminate potential hazards.
  • Material handling using fork trucks and hand carts
  • Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed.

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Knowledge/Experience Required:

  • Operation of Hi-Lo/SkyTrack
  • Be able to lift more than 50 lbs
  • Basic knowledge of painting practices in a manufacturing setting
  • Understanding of material flow
  • Ability to read blueprint and BOM
  • ERP System
  • Basic computer skill
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Shipping & Receiving

Job Type:

Full-time, Non-Exempt

Location:

Headquarters: Allegan, MI

Salary

  • The hourly range for this position is $16 to $20, however starting wage will depend on qualifications, skill, and experience.

Company Profile:

The RCI Adventure Products (RCI) team is wholeheartedly focused on bringing fun to the world by creating profitable adventure entertainment attractions for business owners across the globe. RCI is dedicated to hardworking and career-oriented individuals who are as passionate about their work as they are about their lives. Our success is centered around a fun company culture, excelling in execution and being energized to make a difference. We are a place where every employee can make a difference – and it all starts with you! 

Job Summary:

As a Shipping & Receiving Associate, you will be in charge of overseeing and keeping records of all shipping and receiving.  More specifically, you will be required for organizing, sorting, and transferring goods from one location to another.  In this position, you will monitor company packages from start to finish, ensuring proper packing techniques and shipping practices.  

Job Responsibilities:

  • Log Receivers into ERP system
  • Receive outgoing product from appropriate production department, package per any instructions provided, label and schedule small package or LTL shipper
  • Complete paperwork and submit to the Finance department for invoice
  • Final inspection and loading of all courses to be shipped to customers
  • Communicate with the Purchasing Department on delinquent shipments
  • Coordinate with material handlers (cleaners) for bundling material and returning carts
  • Coordinate with Supervisor on the direction of a project and completion of shipping
  • Responsible for all outgoing shipments to customers including product fulfillment orders
  • Follow all safety standards and procedures
  • Work independently and be a self-motivator
  • Able to work within timelines
  • Maintain a clean workplace
  • Contribute to the quality control of the project

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Knowledge/Experience Required:

  • A working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office is required
  • Experience with inventory and ERP Systems
  • Basic carpentry skills
  • Highly efficient and organized in a multi-task environment
  • Able to coordinate and load trucks for shipments
  • Ability to lift 50lbs

RCI Perks

  • Paid Time Off is awarded the day you begin with RCI and increases along with your tenure in the company
  • Ten paid holidays
  • Medical 
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 
  • Health Saving Account (HSA)
  • A 401 (k) / Roth plan with company match

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee in this position will regularly stand for long periods; Frequently walk; Occasionally reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, and crouch.  The employee must be able to lift and/or move 50 pounds or more.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee will be exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes, and odors. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often subject to outside environmental conditions. 

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