Rubber Extrusion Operator (2nd Shift)

Callaway Golf Ball Operations, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Callaway Golf Company is seeking an extrusion operator to support rubber stock pre-qualification and molding processes at our manufacturing site in the United States. You will handle extrusion equipment, blend verification, and slug handling while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

The role requires basic English proficiency, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work in a manufacturing environment. Prior experience in production is welcomed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or 1–3 years related experience and/or training in field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to read, write and understand English.
• Previous experience in manufacturing/production environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Gather and blend and extrude pre-qualification samples of rubber stock for quality test and measurement.
• Operate all types of extrusion equipment based on the needs of the business
• Deliver slugs to proper cell for molding
• Retrieve rubber stock from the conditioning room, confirm batch blends and deliver to the designated extrusion process.
• Process rubber through the extrusion process per required size and weight specifications
• Retrieve slugs from the extrusion process, label the product, report production, and stage for delivery to core molding.
• Gather samples and processing them as cores to submit to the quality lab as a part of the blend pre-qualification process.
• Deliver samples in slug form
• Organize and stage empty totes for extrusion process.
• Operate the mill as needed
• Work towards improvements for process efficiencies
• Work in a safe manner following all PPE and standardized processes
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Skills

English literacy

Reading comprehension

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Extrusion equipment

Job description

ABOUT THE BRAND

Callaway Golf Company is a premium golf equipment, gear and apparel company with a portfolio of global brands, including Callaway Golf, Odyssey, TravisMathew, and OGIO. Through an unwavering commitment to innovation and premium craftsmanship, Callaway designs, manufactures, and sells high-performance golf clubs, golf balls, apparel, bags, and other accessories—setting the standard for performance in the game of golf. Our Mission: To create demonstrably superior and pleasingly different products powered by innovative technology and premium craftsmanship enabling golfers of all abilities to play their best and find more joy in the game. Our company is a blend of experience and diverse backgrounds, and together we look to leave the past behind while moving the game forward. For more information, please visit https://www.callawaygolf.com

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Gather and blend and extrude pre-qualification samples of rubber stock for quality test and measurement.
• Operate all types of extrusion equipment based on the needs of the business
• Deliver slugs to proper cell for molding
• Retrieve rubber stock from the conditioning room, confirm batch blends and deliver to the designated extrusion process.
• Process rubber through the extrusion process per required size and weight specifications
• Retrieve slugs from the extrusion process, label the product, report production, and stage for delivery to core molding.
• Gather samples and processing them as cores to submit to the quality lab as a part of the blend pre-qualification process.
• Deliver samples in slug form
• Organize and stage empty totes for extrusion process.
• Operate the mill as needed
• Works towards improvements for process efficiencies
• Work in a safe manner following all PPE and standardized processes
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)

• Must be able to read, write and understand English

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training in field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT (if applicable)

• The employee may be frequently expose to fumes or airborne particles
• The employee may be exposed to confined spaces while working on machines
• The employee is regularly required to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• The employee may be required to stand, sit, crouch, walk and bend/conform in uncomfortable positions for varying periods of time
• Will be required to use vision including close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

DISCLAIMER

This job description indicates in general terms, the type and level of work performed as well as the typical responsibilities of employees in this classification and it may be changed by management at any time. Other duties may also apply. Distribution of this item outside of the Company without an authorized release is a violation of Company policy.

DE&I and EEOC: Inclusion & Diversity:

As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, supporting them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Callaway Golf is the leading manufacturer of premium golf clubs, balls, performance gear and accessories worldwide. Through an unwavering commitment to innovation, we push the limits of performance and create demonstrably superior products designed to make every golfer a better golfer. Our company is a blend of experience and diverse backgrounds, and together we look to move the game forward, and we want top-notch people to join us in that mission! By joining Callaway Golf, you also join part of the portfolio of brands within Topgolf Callaway Brands, an unrivaled tech-enabled Modern Golf and active lifestyle company delivering leading golf equipment, apparel, and entertainment, with a portfolio of global brands including Topgolf, Callaway Golf, TravisMathew, Toptracer, Odyssey, OGIO, Jack Wolfskin, and World Golf Tour (“WGT”). “Modern Golf” is the dynamic and inclusive ecosystem that includes both on-course and off-course golf. For more information, please visit https://www.topgolfcallawaybrands.com. At Callaway we don’t settle or rest on our laurels and we never, ever leave well enough alone. We tinker, tweak and test while making constant strides to break through. Everything we do is about making the turn and improving the game. As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity.

We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.