Motor Winder (AC & DC)

General Job Description Job Title : Motor Winder (AC & DC) Shifts : 2nd (3pm - 11pm), 3rd (11pm - 7am) Location : Huntington, WV Department : Manufacturing / Production Reports To : Production Supervisor / Operations Manager Position Overview : We are looking for a skilled Motor Winder with expertise in AC (Alternating Current) and/or DC (Direct Current) motor winding to join our team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for winding the coils of AC and DC motors, ensuring that the winding process meets strict quality, safety, and performance standards. You will work with various materials, including copper wire, and use specialized winding machines and hand tools to produce motor windings for a wide range of applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of motor construction and winding techniques, attention to detail, and experience working with both AC and DC motors. Key Responsibilities : Motor Coil Winding : Set up and operate winding machines and hand tools to wind stator and rotor coils for AC and DC motors, ensuring precise coil winding patterns and correct wire placement. Material Handling : Work with copper wire, insulation materials, and other components, ensuring proper handling, cutting, and spooling of materials as per specifications. Blueprint and Diagram Interpretation : Read and interpret electrical schematics, motor blueprints, and technical drawings to determine winding specifications, such as number of turns, coil dimensions, and wire gauge. Quality Control : Inspect wound coils for defects, such as improper winding tension, wire misalignment, or insulation issues. Perform testing to ensure the coils meet required electrical and mechanical specifications. Machine Setup and Maintenance : Set up winding equipment for different motor types and sizes. Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of winding machines and tools to maintain operational efficiency. Troubleshooting : Identify and resolve issues related to winding machinery, material handling, or motor assembly. Safety Compliance : Adhere to safety guidelines and use personal protective equipment (PPE) while working with electrical components, winding machines, and other tools. Documentation : Keep accurate records of production, including winding specifications, motor assembly details, and testing results. Collaboration : Work closely with engineers, supervisors, and other team members to ensure the timely and efficient production of high-quality motors. Specific Qualifications Qualifications : Experience : Experience in motor manufacturing or electrical equipment repair is highly preferred. Technical Skills : Proficiency in motor winding techniques for AC and/or DC motors, including the use of automatic and manual winding machines. Understanding of insulation types, wire gauges, and coil patterns. Familiarity with motor testing equipment and diagnostic tools. Mechanical Aptitude : Familiarity with motor components, assembly processes, and troubleshooting techniques. Attention to Detail : Strong ability to maintain high precision in winding coils and assembling motors to specifications. Problem Solving : Ability to troubleshoot winding and motor assembly issues, including identifying defective parts and adjusting the winding process as needed. Physical Requirements : Ability to handle materials, lift heavy motor parts, and stand for extended periods. Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Safety Awareness : Knowledge of safety protocols for working with electrical machinery and materials. Ability to follow all safety regulations and wear required PPE. Communication : Strong communication skills to report issues, collaborate with the team, and understand technical instructions. Work Environment : Full-time position Works in a manufacturing or workshop environment with exposure to electrical components, machines, and potential noise. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required (e.g., gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection). Ability to work in a team environment and interact with engineers, quality control staff, and production teams. Company Overview Build Your Future with IES Infrastructure At IES Infrastructure, we believe a rewarding career is about more than just a paycheck. With approximately 3,500 employees nationwide, we offer the strength and resources of a large organization while maintaining the collaborative, team-oriented environment of our individual operating companies. As part of IES Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: IESC), a publicly traded company, IES Infrastructure brings together a diverse family of industry-leading businesses specializing in electrical and mechanical solutions, advanced manufacturing, engineering, power generation, and industrial services. Our employees contribute to projects that support critical infrastructure across the country, including data centers, energy facilities, manufacturing operations, and transportation systems.We recognize that our people are the foundation of our success. That's why we're committed to providing competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits, a strong emphasis on workplace safety, opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement. Our diverse operations and nationwide footprint create opportunities for employees to expand their skills, explore new career paths, and grow alongside our organization.Whether you're beginning your career or bringing years of industry experience, IES Infrastructure offers the opportunity to be part of a growing organization where your contributions matter, your skills are valued, and your future has potential. Financial Strength & Stability: IES Infrastructure is part of a larger organization of publicly traded IES Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: IESC). Career Diversity: Job opportunities available across engineering, manufacturing, skilled trades, field services, operations, and corporate support functions. Nationwide Opportunities: National presence with the potential to develop a career across multiple businesses and locations. Industry Growth: Involved in high-demand industries such as data centers, power generation, industrial manufacturing, and electrical infrastructure. Meaningful Work: IES Infrastructure employees help manufacture, maintain, and support essential infrastructure that powers businesses and communities across the United States. Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions: Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it Competitive Pay Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match Company Paid Time Off Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance Company Paid Short-Term Disabilty and Long-Term Disability Insurance Additional Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage Optional Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity Legal and Pet Insurance Coverage Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs Join our team and help power the infrastructure of tomorrow. Additional Data PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS. 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