R&D Product Development & Support Technician III - Titleist

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The history of the Acushnet Company is tightly woven into the fabric of golf. From the start, we’ve been committed to enriching the experience of dedicated golfers through superior product performance, technological innovation, unmatched quality, and exceptional service. We are more than a collection of leading golf brands and products. We are a team united in our passion for the game. We are bridge builders who embrace our responsibility to leave our brands, businesses, communities, and the game of golf in a better position than when we started.

Together we live by the credo, “Autograph your work with excellence.” We earn our position as unrivaled leaders in every category in which we compete, striving for excellence in all that we do – from the performance and consistency of our products to our engagement with golfers and trade partners, to our commitment to creating a workplace built on diversity, inclusion, belonging and respect.

Summary: The R&D Product Development & Support Technician III works with moderate supervision to develop solutions to problems arising in manufacturing, product testing, and/or product development. Performs most job-related skills at the intermediate competency level.

Responsibilities:

• Make golf ball components and/or golf balls either in Fairhaven or the ball plants.
• Initiates experiments and/or product development trials and provides data-supported feedback.
• Demonstrates some capability to identify potential areas of improvement in product and process development via discussions with supervisor.
• Demonstrates ability to document detailed experiments and associated data.
• Undertakes some preventative maintenance, and calibration of relevant equipment.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; dedication to continuous learning preferred, but not required.
• 2-3 years of experience with testing and development. 
• May display basic competency in advanced relevant software (i.e. SolidWorks, AutoCAD, MiniTab, etc.). 
• Must possess basic mechanical competency.
• Must not be adversely affected by materials in a golf ball manufacturing environment. 
• Must be able to lift 45 pounds and have the physical stamina necessary to stand at workstations for long periods of time as required to complete assignments.
•  Must have good or corrected eyesight. 
• Must possess a valid driver’s license. 
• Must be able to travel on company business as necessary, occasionally on short notice. 
• Must pass all Health Services testing requirements for this position.
• May display basic competency in advanced relevant software (i.e. SolidWorks, AutoCAD, MiniTab, etc.). 
• Must possess basic mechanical competency.

Acushnet Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled. Acushnet Company offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefit package consisting of medical & dental; 401 savings plan; tuition assistance; life & disability insurance; vacations/holidays; on-site wellness facilities; and generous product discounts. Acushnet Company respects the intellectual property and confidential information of third parties.  Our policy is that no employee or applicant shall disclose confidential information of a third party to Acushnet Company.  Accordingly, please do not include any confidential information of a current or previous employer on your resume or any other materials you provide to us. Acushnet Company participates is E-Verify. Please click here for more details.