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Press Technician

Winchester Ammunition
Manitowoc, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
Title: Press Technician

Location: Manitowoc, WI

Salary: Starting Wage $20.00 per hour and up based on experience

Schedules available: Monday - Thursday 5:00am - 3:00pm with potential overtime

Websites: Winchester.com

Focus: Precision is our pulse! We're looking for a detail-driven Press Technician to work hands on in our stamping presses, where your mechanical expertise directly ensures the quality of products used by millions every day. Your precision ensures the reliability and safety of the ammunition produced. Build your career in ammunition manufacturing.

Press Technician Essential Job Functions:

  • Operating presses and following checklists, procedures, and guidelines to production flow to meet customer specifications.
  • Inspect brass casings for cosmetic and functional defects using precision instruments (calipers, micrometers) for quality monitoring.
  • Utilizing PLEX production software effectively.
  • Performing mechanical adjustments, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting equipment issues.
  • Adheres to all safety requirements, including cleaning the work area, lockout/tagout, and wearing required PPE.

Press Technician Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1 years working in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical, mathematical, reading comprehension, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work with large press machinery.
  • Experience operating a forklift preferred.
  • Attributes: intellectual curiosity, passion for machinery, positive attitude, self-discipline, and commitment to Winchester's mission.
  • Must be a detail-oriented individual with high degree of quality and accuracy.
  • 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.

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.

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. View a snapshot of our comprehensive benefits package.

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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