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First Class Machinist - 1st Shift - Summer Temporary

GLC-Acushnet, LLC

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New Bedford, MA
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

WE ARE A PRODUCT COMPANY.

WE ARE A PROCESS COMPANY.

ABOVE ALL, WE ARE A PEOPLE COMPANY.

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:  To set up and operate machine tool, to include conventional lathes, Bridgeports, millers, grinders, saws, drills, and auxiliary equipment to fabricate parts and components for all manufacturing equipment and ball mold cups.

Responsibilities:

  • Fabricate parts and tooling cups using various equipment such as bridgeports grinders, and millers.
  • Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as scales, micrometers, vernier calipers, depth micrometers.
  • Performs daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment
  • Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools in order to perform precision machining operations. 
  • Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines. 
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process. 
  • Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines and grinders. 
  • Measure examine, and test completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.

Requirements:

  • Vocational school graduate of Machine Shop or Machine Tool Technology or equivilent secondary school curriculum is required.
  • A minimum of 3 years of work experience in the Machinist trade is required.
  • Basic to advanced knowledge of blueprint reading. Using mathematics to solve problems. Equipment selection, determining the kind of tools or equipment needed to do a job. Be proficient in handling the current and latest tools at his disposal, from hand and measuring paraphernalia to machine tools.
  • Should work well with others and have communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Should have analytical and problem-solving skills. Active listening skills. Able to create a 3-D mental image prior to the manufacturing of the product.