Electric Motor Winder

Electric Motor Winder


Posting Start Date: 4/13/26


Job Location (Short): Gillette, Wyoming, USA, 82718


Requisition ID: 34040


Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position


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Job Overview

The Electric Motor Winder will work to plan and perform a sequence of winding operations under the supervision of a Leadperson or Supervisor in a shop or field environment.


Key Job Responsibilities

• Take and record detailed, accurate winding data.
• Operate an automatic coil winding machine to produce both AC random wound and DC field/armature coils from engineering drawings and or your own taken data.
• Repair and rewind various types of rotating equipment including, but not limited to, single -and three-phase motors, alternators and generators, DC fields, armatures, and wound rotors.
• Operate specialized repair and testing equipment including no-load test panel, core loss tester, static winding analyzer, cut off saws, burn and bakeout ovens, VPI system and various other handheld testing equipment and tooling.
• Perform various electrical testing throughout the winding process to troubleshoot and/or diagnose potential problems.
• Accurately measure and record mechanical dimensions using precision equipment such as micrometers and Vernier calipers to assess tolerance conformity.
• Produce high-quality and consistent workmanship all work performed in a shop environment.
• Adhere to industry procedures, standards, and product specifications.
• Produce detailed reports and document all finding, faults, and required repairs.
• Ensure that all EASA and industry standards are processes are complied with on every task undertaken.
• Keep work area clean and organized.

Experience

• Minimum of 2-5 years experience in a similar electromechanical motor shop environment.
• Knowledge of both AC and DC motor winding skills is essential.
• Previous experience working with all types of electrical rotating equipment including single- and three-phase motors, alternators and generators, DC fields, armatures, and wound rotors.
• Previous experience in all brazing and soldering tasks.

Skills & Qualifications

• Demonstrate a good level of verbal and written communication skills and mathematical understanding.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong team member and also able to work alone safely and efficiently.
• Knowledge of health and safety requirements.
• Competent in rigging and lifting techniques.
• Valid driver's license.

Company Benefits

Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.

• Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
• 401k and/or employee savings programs
• Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
• Employee and family assistance programs
• Disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Employee learning and development programs

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.


Company Information

Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technology innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together. Since the company's founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society. Learn more at


EEO Statement

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.