Automation Inspection Technician

About the role

This position is key to our operations as you run, operate and troubleshoot the inspection machines that make our parts top quality. This position will be cross trained to pack parts as well.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and predictive tasks to ensure safety and efficiency standards are met.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and adjust feeding equipment and mechanical components to ensure running efficiencies.
• Utilize procedures to operate automated ammunition inspection machines.
• Perform visual checks on parts while also using precision measuring instruments.
• Partner with leads, supervisors and other team members to optimize production workflows and reduce downtime.
• Maintain cleanliness in and around your work area to safety rules, to exhibit safe working practices and conditions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience working in manufacturing preferred.
• Experience operating a forklift and pallet jack preferred.
• Intellectual curiosity, passion for machinery, positive attitude, self-discipline, and commitment to Winchester's mission.
• Strong mechanical, mathematical, reading comprehension, and troubleshooting skills.
• Demonstrated safe work practices, ability to work independently and within a team environment, and strong communication skills.
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• 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.

Benefits

• Investment in your future through on-the-job training and tuition reimbursement.
• Comprehensive day-one benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• A 401(k) match plus additional retirement contributions up to 10.5%.
• Competitive paid time off.

Pay & Schedule

$20.00 per hour and up based on experience. 2nd Shift Monday through Thursday 3:00pm - 1:00am.