3rd Shift Manufacturing Technician - Winder

IDEAL ELECTRIC COMPANY•Mansfield, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

With a primary focus on winding responsibilities, the Manufacturing Technician/Winder performs an array of general production functions in the manufacture of Ideal products, including but not limited to, rotor & pole winding, assembly, press operation, and spot welding. This full-time role is based in Mansfield, Ohio, working closely with and reporting to, the Production Supervisor.

Requirements

High School Diploma or certified equivalent
Minimum two years of experience working in a heavy manufacturing environment
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Analytical thinking, problem-solving capability, and exceptional attention to detail
Ability to read and understand prints, use logic, and troubleshoot problems
Teamwork approach with excellent communication skills
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted, and to climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding to heights of 20 feet with regularity
Must be able to exhibit specific vision abilities required by this job which include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Obtain and maintain a valid passport and US-issued driver's license
Maintain a driving record that is acceptable for coverage under the company's insurance plan

Nice To Haves

Experience operating various manufacturing equipment, forklifts, and overhead cranes is helpful
Experience with large motors, generators, and rotating equipment is helpful

Responsibilities

Work from instructions, shop orders, drawings, charts, diagrams, specifications, schematics, and bills of materials
Insulate, cold press, and/or heat coils as required, wind and connect stators, armatures, and rotors
Install collectors or commutators, making proper connections
May be required to install equalizers, wire or bar wound
Install heat detectors and repair faulty heat detectors as required
Remove coils and connections from wound stators
Interpret specifications and diagrams, inspect and clean slots, properly block and tape coil ends
Tin, solder, braze, clip, crimp, and assemble connections according to Engineering diagrams
Clean, form, plate and install bus bar and terminals
Install lead cleats, and drill and tap as necessary
Test for continuity, shorts, grounds, resistance, drop, surge, and hi-pot
May repair torn, broken, or cracked insulation on leads or coils
Assemble platforms for connecting
Obtain parts and supplies necessary for the work being performed
Ability to operate soldering equipment, hand torch, ovens, induction heating equipment, bus bar formers, pedestal grinder, belt sander, cold presses, precision gages and measuring equipment, portable power tools, jigs, fixtures, jacks, marking machine, powered hoist, electrical testing equipment and hand tools, power press, hand and power shears, glass bead machine, and band saw.