Assembly Operator

Title: Assembly Operator
Location: Oxford, MS

Salary: $17.86 per hour with an increase to $19.76 after successful evaluations and 90 days.
Schedule: 2nd or 3rd shift

Website: Winchester.com

Focus: The Assembly Operator is responsible for carrying out tasks and following production processes that contribute to creating the finished product in the Military Pack, Spin Prime, or Capping department.

• Follow work instructions for the operation and control of various machines on a rotation through their respective areas.
• Perform basic visual quality inspections of small components and remove all defective parts.
• Pack ammunition into small boxes and load into cases weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Hand pack product into cartons using appropriate tools.
• Lift aluminum and steel plates with shells of different sizes into various machines.
• Utilize best work practices and housekeeping to ensure a clean and safe work environment.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent, full-time work experience in a manufacturing and/or warehouse required.
• Ability and willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shift (Monday - Friday 3:30pm - 11:30pm or Monday (Sunday night) - Friday 11:30pm - 7:30am), plus overtime to include weekend as needed
  • Positions within the Military Pack department require employees to train on day shift (7:30am - 3:30pm) for six (6) weeks.
  • Positions within other departments require employees to train on day shift (7:30am - 3:30pm) for a period of time which could take up to six (6) weeks.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time while performing repetitive tasks.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds as required.
• Prior Winchester experience in a relevant position preferred.

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.

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.

#Winchester