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 The Associate Prototype Technician supports the R&D prototyping team in the machining, fabrication, assembly, finishing, and inspection of prototype components used for product development and testing. Working under the guidance of Prototype Technicians and engineers, this role assists in reducing prototype manufacturing lead time through machining support, fixture preparation, prototype assembly, and accurate documentation. This position operates in a hands-on prototype shop environment focused on learning CNC machining processes, prototype fabrication methods, quality standards, and modern manufacturing practices. The Associate Prototype Technician is expected to demonstrate strong attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in the machining, fabrication, assembly, and finishing of prototype components using engineering drawings, CAD models, sketches, and verbal instructions. Support setup and operation of CNC mills, lathes, grinders, and other prototype shop equipment while performing basic machining operations under supervision. Prepare raw materials, tooling, fixtures, and setup components required for prototype manufacturing activities. Perform dimensional inspections using precision measurement tools to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards. Assist with prototype fitting, polishing, deburring, and light assembly activities. Support engineers and senior technicians in resolving manufacturability challenges and meeting rapid prototype development timelines. Maintain accurate build records, inspection data, and material tracking using established systems and procedures. Perform routine equipment cleaning, preventative maintenance, and basic troubleshooting while maintaining a safe and organized shop environment. Communicate effectively with engineers, technicians, designers, and supervisors regarding project priorities and status. Demonstrate flexibility, attention to detail, and willingness to learn new machining technologies and prototype manufacturing processes. TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities) Basic understanding of CNC machining, prototype fabrication, and shop safety practices. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, blueprints, sketches, and basic tolerances. Familiarity with CNC mills, manual machining equipment, hand tools, and fabrication tools used in prototype manufacturing environments. Ability to use precision measurement equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, rulers, and scales to verify component quality and accuracy. Fundamental knowledge of fixturing, prototype assembly, and quality inspection methods. Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with digital manufacturing systems and Windows-based applications; exposure to NX, Teamcenter, or Shop Floor Connect is a plus. Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to follow established procedures accurately. Effective communication and teamwork skills with the ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced R&D environment. Willingness to learn new machining technologies, manufacturing methods, materials, and prototype development processes. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate degree, technical certification, or coursework in machining, manufacturing, or a related technical field preferred. 0–2 years of experience in a machine shop, prototype shop, manufacturing, fabrication, or related technical environment preferred. Prior exposure to CNC machining, machining fundamentals, fabrication, benching, or assembly is a plus. Welding, grinding, polishing, or other prototype finishing experience is a plus but not required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT (if applicable) Work is performed in a production and prototype shop environment. Regular operation of production and prototype machinery, tools, and equipment. Frequently required to stand, bend, squat, kneel, reach, and perform repetitive hand and arm movements. Regular use of hands for grasping, fine manipulation, and tool operation. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Regular exposure to noise, dust, fumes, oils, and shop chemicals while working around moving mechanical equipment. Required to follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) within the shop environment. 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. Nothing in this position description changes the at-will employment relationship existing between the Company and its employees. 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. If your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying. Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We know that diverse backgrounds and experiences make for the best problem-solving and creative thinking, which is why we’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and encourage everyone to apply. We look forward to learning more about you. ARE YOU READY TO MAKE THE TURN? APPLY TODAY! 18.61 - 23.23 - 27.84 USD Hourly 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. Join our Talent Network to get 1) Job Alerts and 2) Connect with our Recruiters on LinkedIn to follow along and receive Topgolf Callaway Brands career updates!

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