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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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PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Full-time, Non-Exempt

Location:

HQ: Allegan, MI, 

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:

The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing post-sale projects involving components, upgrades, or replacement parts. This role ensures that all customer requirements are met by coordinating with internal departments, managing timelines, and maintaining accurate project documentation. The ideal candidate has experience in a manufacturing environment and is comfortable working with customers, internal teams, and business systems to see projects through from order to delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review incoming project details with sales and technical teams to confirm scope, specifications, and delivery timelines
  • Input and maintain accurate project information in business systems (e.g., ERP or project tracking tools)
  • Monitor work orders and internal requests to support project fulfillment
  • Coordinate with production  and service teams to ensure project deliverables are completed on time
  • Serve as the point of contact for customer communication during the post-sale process
  • Monitor project milestones and resolve any issues related to scope, materials, or scheduling
  • Participate in internal meetings and report on project status, risks, or changes
  • Ensure that all documentation and follow-up steps are completed for project closeout

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

Knowledge/Experience Required:

  • Associate degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of project management experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage customer relationships effectively.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with a strong track record of on-time delivery.
  • Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and quality in all aspects of project planning and execution.
  • PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools.

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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working at a computer.  The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk; reach with hands and arms; lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Must be able to communicate verbally with co-workers and other individuals; be able to hear well; see clearly and up close.  Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.

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PRODUCTION

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 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 producing quality safety equipment in accordance with RCI’s manufacturing standards. 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assemble safety components using appropriate tools and materials to meet quality standards. 
  • Perform repairs, inspections, and reassembly of safety components as required.
  • Monitor products being produced to ensure quality.
  • Use various machines and hand tools to accomplish tasks.
  • Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Maintain inventory of work in process and raw material items as indicated by ERP system or as directed by management. 
  • Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications.
  • Monitor machine operation to detect problems or machine malfunctions. 
  • Work effectively with multiple departments for the direction of the project.
  • Follow all safety standards and procedures.

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

Knowledge/Experience Required:

  • Ability to work both independently or as part of a team
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Well-organized to maintain inventory levels
  • High quality workmanship
  • High attention to detail

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.

  • Regularly stand and/or sit for long periods
  • Frequently walk, and reach with hands and arms, required to use hands to grasp, manipulate, and assemble equipment.
  • Occasionally stoop, kneel, and crouch.  
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. 
  • The employee will be exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes, and odors.
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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

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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INSPECTION & TRAINING

Job Type:

Full-time, Non-Exempt

Location:

HQ: Allegan, MI, Travel

Salary

The salary range for this position is $40,000 to $55,000, however starting wage will depend on qualifications, skill, and experience. 

Company Profile:

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join RCI as an Inspector/Trainer. This role offers a unique blend of hands-on technical work, client interaction, and extensive travel—both domestically and internationally. If you have a passion for training, safety, and problem-solving, this could be the perfect fit.

No prior inspection or training experience? We provide comprehensive training to ensure your success.

Why Consider This Role?

  • Full Training Provided: We offer complete training to prepare you for success.
  • Extensive Travel: Approximately 90% travel, including international destinations.
  • Meaningful Work: Help clients maintain safety and quality standards.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Conduct training sessions for Inspectors, Operators, and Operator Trainers at RCI and client locations worldwide.
  • Perform safety inspections in line with RCI standards.
  • Communicate inspection and training outcomes to clients and internal teams.
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with clients and colleagues.
  • Stay current on RCI products and safety procedures.
  • Provide feedback to improve policies and training materials.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections and training sessions.
  • Present information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.

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

Knowledge/Experience Required:

  • Experience in teaching, training, or leading groups (preferred but not required).
  • Willingness to travel up to 90% (domestic and international).
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Comfortable working at heights exceeding 30 feet.
  • Ability to climb structures and use personal protective equipment.
  • Physically capable of lifting over 50 lbs and working in various environments.
  • Proficient with computers, including Google Suite.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Possess or be able to obtain a valid passport.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with RCI products, challenge courses, or zip lines.
  • Knowledge of ASTM standards.
  • AIMS Level 1 or NAARSO Level 1 certification.

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:

  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Full range of mobility including climbing, balancing, kneeling, and crouching.
  • Comfortable working at heights exceeding 50 feet.
  • Ability to lift and move 50 lbs or more.
  • Strong vision capabilities for various inspection tasks.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in varying environmental conditions.
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