Coil Winder

Trystar Inc • Troy, MI

9d • Onsite

About The Position

As part of Trystar, LLC (Faribault, MN), Controlled Power Company is a leader in the engineering and manufacturing of the highest quality commercial and industrial electrical power quality solutions and related services at the heart of supporting our electrical infrastructure. Trystar is a leader in power distribution equipment and related services. Our team members at all locations focus on producing the highest quality products in the industry and providing industry-leading service. Safety and integrity are our guiding principles, and we work together to achieve excellence for our customers every day.

Our team members are our most important asset. We are in search of a Coil Winder who will work in our manufacturing facility in Troy, Ml. Within our Fabrication Department and under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Coil Winder will proficiently operate wire coiling machines to manufacture quality products within a high-volume manufacturing environment. The Coil Winder position is an important part of Trystar's plan to become the world's foremost custom solution provider.

We are looking for people who believe in our guiding principles and values of:

Safety-We believe everyone should leave Trystar facilities in the same or better condition than when they arrived.
Integrity-We're honest, transparent, and committed to doing 1Yhat's right.
Customer focus - We have relentless focus on our customers and their success.
Right with speed - We use good judgement, make thoughtful decisions quickly, and execute them with purpose and intensity.
Play for each other - We're a team. We show up for each other and we know that through teamwork we achieve greatness.
Champion change - We know adaptation and improvement are requirements to survive and to thrive.
Enjoy the journey- We create an environment where our team feels appreciated and has fun along the way.

As a Coil Winder, you will get to:

Operate wire-coiling machines to wind wire, copper foil and sheet coils used in transformers.
Review work orders and specifications to determine materials needed and types of parts to be processed.
Must have ability to read and interpret winding drawings
Operate winding machines, punches, brakes, slitters, and shears
Cut, strip, and bend wire leads at ends of coils, using pliers and wire scrapers.
Select and load materials such as work pieces, objects, and machine parts onto equipment used in winding processes.
Record production and operational data as needed.
Attach, alter, and trim materials such as wire, insulation, and coils, using hand tools.
Stop machines to remove completed components using overhead cranes.
Must have ability to use brazing and welding equipment.
Interpret and carry out verbal instructions from designated persons or supervisors
Must be able to stand for long periods.
Understand the job orders and interact with Epicor software.
Understand, complete, and maintain all required paperwork necessary in the operation, including entering data into Epicor. This paperwork/ data includes daily production reports, tally sheets, scrap reports, etc.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma
• Must have experience in machine operation, or mechanical ability and aptitude to understand how manufacturing equipment works together in a line to produce high quality products.
• 1 year of experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend plant directives written in English.
• Able to read various measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, protractor, etc).
• Physical strength sufficient to lift and carry up to 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Frequent lifting, standing, bending, and reaching required.
• Must adhere to all the PPE requirements to perform the job safely; including but not limited to Eye, Hands, Feet, and Hearing protection.

Nice To Haves

• Technical secondary education preferred.
• Previous Brake Press Operation preferred.
• Basic computer skills preferred, Microsoft Office.
• Perform simple mathematics to comprehend and interpret process sheets, SOP manuals, tally sheets, etc; and to keep accurate account of materials used during the manufacturing process, including scrap amounts.

Responsibilities

• Operate wire-coiling machines to wind wire, copper foil and sheet coils used in transformers.
• Review work orders and specifications to determine materials needed and types of parts to be processed.
• Must have ability to read and interpret winding drawings
• Operate winding machines, punches, brakes, slitters, and shears
• Cut, strip, and bend wire leads at ends of coils, using pliers and wire scrapers.
• Select and load materials such as work pieces, objects, and machine parts onto equipment used in winding processes.
• Record production and operational data as needed.
• Attach, alter, and trim materials such as wire, insulation, and coils, using hand tools.
• Stop machines to remove completed components using overhead cranes.
• Must have ability to use brazing and welding equipment.
• Interpret and carry out verbal instructions from designated persons or supervisors
• Must be able to stand for long periods.
• Understand the job orders and interact with Epicor software.
• Understand, complete, and maintain all required paperwork necessary in the operation, including entering data into Epicor. This paperwork/ data includes daily production reports, tally sheets, scrap reports, etc.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Excellent health and insurance benefits (medical, dental, optical, life; as well as short-term disability).
• 401(k) plan with company match and PTO (paid time off); both granted with length of service.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Opportunities for growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees