at Olin Winchester LLC in East Alton, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Olin Winchester, LLC ("Winchester") , considered one of the world's leading ammunition manufacturers,is seeking aMaintenance Electrician - Hourly. This position will be located at the East Alton, IL facility. The starting wage for a Maintenance Electrician is $40.58/hour with a progression to the top step of $41.58. 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*:
Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains electrical panels and components.
Changes and repairs lights and fixtures throughout the plant.
Replaces sensors/electric eyes and electrical interlocks.
Uses various hand tools as well as electrical and pneumatic tools.
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.
A minimum five years of recent related heavy industrial/maintenance experience or a four-year related apprenticeship certification; fast-paced manufacturing experience preferred.
Must be willing and able to climb ladders, work at heights, in weather elements, and extreme temperatures, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Experience with AC/DC motors, analog and digital controls, AC inverter drives, solid-state DC drives, instrumentation devices, and programmable controls preferred.
Experience reading electrical schematics preferred.
Experience operating heavy equipment such as a forklift, tractor, crane, and backhoe preferred.
Current schedule is straight midnights S/3 or rotating weekly shifts R/3 (midnights, afternoons, days), depending on the facility's needs. Must have flexibility to work other shifts, weekends, 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 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
Diverse Employee Networks
Employee Ammunition Purchase Program
Why Winchester?
Winchester is one of three proud business units of Olin Corporation. Olin began in 1892 and has steadily grown to become an industry leader in both ammunition and chemicals manufacturing. Winchester, OlinChlorAlkali Products &Vinylsand Olin Epoxy employ approximately 8,000 professionals in more than 20 countries with customers in nearly 100 countries around the globe.
*This list is not intended to be all-inclusive.
*Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship to applicants not authorized to work in the US.
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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.