Rubber Extrusion Operator: Precision & Process Improvement

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

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.