Motor Rewind / Winder Technician

SunSource•Charlotte, NC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Paragon Technologies, a SunSource company, specializes in providing world-class service, repair and re-manufacturing in the areas of electronics, hydraulics, robotics, servos and mechanical components for various industries. This role involves inspecting, disassembling, repairing, and testing motors and their components to ensure efficient and safe operation according to production, quality, and technical specifications. The technician will work with various tools and machinery, perform electrical and mechanical tests, and maintain a clean and safe work area. Collaboration with leadership for work priorities and participation in training are also key aspects of the position.

Requirements

Inspect equipment and components
Visually observe unit for physical damage, missing parts, leaks, etc.
Disassemble equipment and components
Mark and remove parts of the motor
Note any damage or signs of wear
Remove and dispose of old winding from core
Identify and document winding data
Convert data as required
Repair or modify existing core to meet standards
Size and wind coils
Perform wire insertion, wedging, and tying of winding or wire
Use tools such as torch, grinders, hydraulic and mechanical pullers
Perform drilling, tapping, deburring and surface conditioning
Use manual machinery and tools
Perform and document final electrical and mechanical test results
Dip and bake winding
Clean up fits, threads, and identification plates of varnish
Perform final testing and documentation
Meet with leadership to determine daily and weekly work priorities
Adjust work activities accordingly
Attend to, clean and observe equipment and machinery
Verify efficient and safe operation
Ensure all products are completed to production, quality and technical specifications
Pull jobs to quote from staging area
Obtain approved units from WAPP area
Transfer units to workstation
Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area
Participate in ongoing training and company programs
Develop leadership and job skills

Responsibilities

Inspects equipment and components by visually observing the unit for physical damage, missing parts, leaks, etc.
Disassembles equipment and components by marking and removing parts of the motor, noting any damage or signs of wear.
Remove and dispose of old winding from core.
Identify and document winding data and convert data as required.
Repair or modify existing core to meet standards.
Correctly size and wind coils.
Perform proper wire insertion, wedging, and tying of winding or wire.
Uses tools, such as torch, grinders, hydraulic and mechanical pullers, to perform disassembly and repair work.
Performs operations such as drilling, tapping, deburring and surface conditioning using manual machinery and tools.
Perform and document final electrical and mechanical test results of the winding, insulation and connections.
Dip and bake winding, sometimes using overhead cranes to dip motors into varnish tank and move into oven.
Clean up fits, threads, and identification plates of varnish.
Perform final testing and documentation.
Meets with leadership to determine daily and weekly work priorities and adjusts work activities accordingly.
Attends to, cleans and observes equipment and machinery to verify efficient and safe operation.
Ensures all products are completed to production, quality and technical specifications.
Pulls jobs to quote from staging area and obtains approved units from WAPP area and transfers to workstation.
Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
Participates in ongoing training and other company programs to develop leadership and job skills when available.
Performs other duties as directed by leadership.