Olin Winchester, LLC (“Winchester”), considered one of the world’s leading ammunition manufacturers, is seeking a Shotshell Heading Material Supply Operator I - Hourly. This position will be located at the East Alton, IL facility. The starting wage for an Material Supply Operator I is $22.97/hour. With a reputation steeped in tradition, we have earned the moniker, ‘The American Legend’ by delivering on our commitment to excellence in everything we do – including staffing our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities with diverse, energetic employees. Read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity and join our quest for the best.

Essential Functions*:

• Receives and unloads product.
• Uses PC to view daily orders, scan and pull correct inventories for production, read and understand production schedules and order basewads for headers.
• Fills hoppers for multiple machines.
• Organizes and housekeeping of the wad warehouse.
• Utilizes a 4-wheel cart and walk-behind forklift.
• Ensures quality process is followed.
• Adheres to all safety requirements including lockout/tagout and wearing required PPE.

Position Requirements*:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods and lift up to 75 pounds.
• Current shift straight midnight (S/3.) Must also be willing to work rotating weekly shifts (midnights, afternoons, days), straight third shift, and forced overtime.
• This position requires successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
• This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, if required.

What’s in it for you?

While many of our employees have worked at Olin for their entire career, we constantly strive to bring new people with new points of view into the company. Your career is important to us, and we work with you to create development plans that help you achieve your career goals.

Our employees enjoy the following employment enhancements and more:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance effective on the 1st day of the month following 60 consecutive days of service
• Fertility Benefits (lifetime maximum $25,000)
• 401(k) with an employer match and retirement contribution account
• Vacation Eligibility
• Paid Holidays
• Educational Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Ammunition Purchase Program

Why Winchester?

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.