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Maintenance Specialist

Winchester Ammunition
Oxford, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 8/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/9/2026
Title: Maintenance Specialist

Location: Oxford, MS

Salary: $31.17 to $43.00 depending upon relevant experience and successful evaluations.

Schedule: 2nd or 3rd Shift

Website: Winchester.com

Maintenance Specialist Essential Functions:

  • Perform a variety of duties associated with fabrication, repairing, replacing and repairing piping, pumps, valves, cylinders, flanges, and hoses by utilizing a variety of hand tools, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic tools.
  • Weld, cut, and grind equipment in all areas of the plant including in confined spaces, pits, trenches, and on top of cranes.
  • Install, set, right and level new equipment.
  • Operate heavy equipment and powered industrial trucks; use precision equipment to measure; use brakes, rolls, and torches to fabricate shoots and hopper; repair belts, pulleys, and flywheels.
  • General maintenance and repair on all machines.
  • Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment in the production area.

Maintenance Specialist Position Requirements:

  • Two (2) years of industrial maintenance experience; Maintenance certification a plus.
  • Fabrication experience (i.e. welding (MIG, TIG, Stick), touch and bending) preferred
  • Industrial electrical maintenance experience preferred.
  • Experience with the use of hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings and sketches to make appropriate repairs, machines, and field devices as needed
  • Ability to construct electrical panels and integrate control panels preferred.

Maintenance Specialist Physical Demands and Work Condition Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Ability to pass a physical, drug screen and background check if job offer is received and accepted.
  • Ability to pass a functional physical testing and be able to use standard safety equipment and wear all required personal protective equipment (in extreme hot/cold environments).
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to attend orientation and training on 1st shift (7:30am – 3:30pm) before transitioning to primary assignment on 2nd or 3rd shift. Training could take up to 6 weeks to complete.
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime, including weekend hours.
  • 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.
  • Successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

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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.

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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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