Winchester - Maintenance General Machinist Trainee

Title: Maintenance General Machinist Trainee
Location:East Alton, IL

Salary: $39.74/hour. Upon successfully completing a one-year Maintenance Machinist Trainee program, individuals may move into a General Machinist classification at $41.80/hour.
Schedule: Straight days (during training program).

Websites: Winchester.com and WhiteFlyer.com

Maintenance General Machinist Trainee Essential Job Functions:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and disassemble/reassemble machinery.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Machine parts as needed.
• Assist with process improvement and initiate change.
• Use a variety of hand tools and manual lathes/mills.
• Adhere to all safety requirements including lockout/tagout and wearing required PPE.

Maintenance General Machinist Trainee Position Requirements*:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must meet one of the following requirements:
  
  
  
  • Minimum two-year Vo-Tech program, such as Machine Tool Operations, Industrial Machinist, or an equivalent program (degree completion by May 31, 2025); OR,
  • Minimum of two years of related General Machinist shop experience
  
  
  
  
• Experience must include work on manual conventional lathes/mills, boring mills, machine shop equipment, and repair work.
• Ability to climb ladders, enter confined spaces and lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Experience operating heavy equipment such as a forklift, tractor, crane, and backhoe preferred.
• Strong math and blueprint reading.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Must be flexible to work other straight shifts, rotating weekly shifts (midnights, afternoons, days), weekends, and forced overtime.

What's in it for you?

While many of our employees have worked at Olin for their entire career, we constantly striveto 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 matchandretirement contribution account
• Vacation Eligibility
• Paid Holidays
• Educational Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Ammunition Purchase Program

Strong Careers Grow Here Rooted in ourcorporate 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.

This is not all inclusive.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship to applicants not authorized to work in the US.

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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