We are seeking a skilled Electric Motor Winder Technician to inspect, test, and rewind copper and coil windings for various electro-mechanical apparatus (EAs). In this hands-on workshop role, you will perform precision coil manufacturing, strip and insulate motor components, and ensure all repaired equipment meets rigorous electrical and mechanical standards.
Job Location:
Corpus Christi, TX area (Must reside in or relocate to the area) Relocation & Bonus package: up to $3,000 relocation reimbursement + $1,950 housing assistance + $1,000 Day 1 sign-on bonus + $1,500 at 90 days + $1,500 at 180 days
Key Responsibilities:
Inspect and Diagnose:
Inspect coils and windings of electro-mechanical apparatus (EAs) to identify damage or wear.
Coil Manufacturing:
Manufacture and shape form-wound or random-wound copper coils using automatic or manual winding, spreading, looping, and tensioning machines.
Rewinding and Assembly:
Strip old windings without damaging cores, and insert new copper coils into lamination slots according to exact connection data.
Insulation and Connections:
Shape winding heads, apply insulation materials, tie/block coils, and make secure electrical connections via soldering, brazing, or welding.
Varnish and Baking:
Apply insulation varnish, dip and bake windings, and clean coated fits and threads.
Testing and Documentation:
Perform electrical testing (resistance, insulation integrity, continuity) to international standards and record detailed repair specifications.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience winding electrical and copper coils specifically in industrial motors.
Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of industrial electrical theory, motor schematics, and EASA (Electrical Apparatus Service Association) repair standards.
Skills:
Proficient in copper/coil wire sizing using micrometers/calipers, plus demonstrated soldering, brazing, or welding capabilities.
Physical Requirements:
Manual dexterity, good eye-hand coordination, and the ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods and lift up to 50 lbs.