Winchester - Material Supply Operator I (S/3)

Winchester Ammunition; East Alton (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) match

Vacation

Paid Holidays

Educational assistance

Employee assistance program

Ammunition purchase plan

Job summary

Winchester Ammunition in East Alton, IL is seeking a Materials Supply Operator I to receive, unload, and pull inventories for production. The role uses PC-based systems to manage orders and schedules, and involves filling hoppers, warehouse organization, and safe forklift operation.

The position requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and willingness to work various shifts, including weekends and overtime. ITAR and access controls apply as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods, lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive tasks.
• Flexibility to work other shifts, weekends, and forced overtime.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

Title: Shotshell Heading Material Supply Operator I - Hourly
Location: East Alton, IL
Salary: $24.37/hour
Schedule: Straight midnight (S/3)
Websites: Winchester.com and WhiteFlyer.com

Material Supply Operator I Essential Job 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.

Material Supply Operator I Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods, lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive tasks.
• Must have flexibility to work other shifts, weekends, and forced 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.

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

Strong Careers Grow Here

Rooted in our corporate values , Olin continues to be the global leader in both ammunition and chemical manufacturing. We invest, recognize, and reward the talents and contributions of our employees, empowering over 8,000 global individuals to make an impact both at work and in surrounding communities.

View a snapshot of our comprehensive benefits package

Olin fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, where you are encouraged to join or lead our Olin People Networks. These voluntary groups connect employees across sites, divisions and functions to strengthen connections, belonging, and community involvement.

• Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

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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