Laborer Support

Winchester Ammunition

Independence (MO)

On-site

USD 31,000 - 35,000

Full time

39 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical
Dental and Vision on day 1
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Winchester Ammunition in Independence, MO is seeking a Laborer Support to advance explosive materials through an assembly process. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 30 pounds, and working in environments with temperature changes and hazards, with ITAR and access vetting.

Starting wage is hourly with a probationary increase. Shifts are 4-10s, with day or evening options depending on department availability.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to perform visual inspections and use gauges to verify manufacturing specs.
  • Operate different presses and adjust mechanisms to assemble products.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail; color vision required.
  • Able to stand for long periods and handle lifting/carrying up to 30 lb and pushing up to 35 lb.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct visual inspections using gauges to ensure manufacturing specifications are met.
  • Operate presses and perform mechanical adjustments to complete product assembly.

Skills

Visual inspection
Press operation
Attention to detail
Eye-hand coordination
Color vision
Physical stamina

Job description

Title: Laborer Support

Location: Independence, MO

Salary: Starts at $22.68 per hour with increase to $25.36 after successful completion of 120-day probationary period.

Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision available on Day 1. 401(k) Match and Retirement Contribution Account. Paid Time Off including Holidays. Tuition Assistance Program.

Schedule: 4-10's Monday through Thursday; Days 5:00AM-3:30PM or Evening 4:00PM-2:30AM (depending on department availability)

Website: Winchester.com

Focus: The Laborer Support is responsible for advancing explosive materials through an assembly process.

Laborer Support Essential Job Functions
  • Conduct visual inspections using a variety of gages to ensure manufacturing specifications are achieved.
  • Operate various presses and perform mechanical adjustments to complete the assembly of products.
Laborer Support Minimum Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Prior full-time work experience preferred; manufacturing/industrial environment preferred.
  • Attention to detail including eye-hand coordination.
  • Must have full vision, including color vision.
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods, ability to work in environments with extreme temperatures and/or contain dangerous/hazardous materials with appropriate safety precautions and gear, lift/carry up to 30 pounds, and push up to 35 pounds.
  • Ability and willingness to work Weekends, including overtime.
Location-Specific Requirements
  • 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.
  • This position requires successful vetting for unescorted access in accordance with U.S. Army and Department of Defense access policies. The US Government does not allow non-US citizens on-site at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant. Therefore, to be considered in the hiring process, the candidate must be a US citizen.
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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.

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