Senior Motor Winder

At OTC Industrial Technologies, being a Senior Motor Winder means more than repairing motors-it's about applying your expertise to solve complex challenges, deliver high-quality work, and support critical operations. If you take pride in precision, craftsmanship, and doing the job right, we want you on our team.

Competitive Pay: This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $35/hr. to $42hr., depending on experience and qualifications.

What You'll Do

• Cut out, clean, and evaluate stators and armatures from failed AC and DC motors, including medium voltage equipment
• Remove, label, and document coils, leads, and insulation materials for accurate rebuild processes
• Inspect core laminations and record visual and mechanical findings to determine repair scope
• Manufacture, form, and shape coils using appropriate winding techniques, tools, and specifications
• Measure, cut, and install slot paper and phase insulation in accordance with winding data sheets
• Install coils into stator or armature slots with proper alignment, fit, and insulation integrity
• Tie, lace, and connect coil ends using industry-standard practices for durability and performance
• Perform electrical testing, including surge and resistance testing, to verify coil integrity and performance
• Prepare motors for varnish processes and operate bake ovens per shop and safety standards
• Execute Vacuum Pressure Impregnation (VPI) cycles, including setup, vacuum, and pressure stages
• Accurately document test data, VPI cycle information, and quality checks
• Trim, solder, and insulate leads according to specifications
• Support mechanical assembly, including installation of bearings, endbells, and related components
• Maintain inventory of winding materials and communicate supply needs to leadership
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company standards

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or EET coursework preferred
• 5+ years of experience in motor winding, including AC/DC motors and medium voltage applications
• Strong understanding of electrical principles, motor components, and insulation systems
• Ability to read and interpret winding data sheets, specifications, and technical drawings
• Experience with coil manufacturing, installation, and insulation processes
• Proficiency in electrical testing methods, including surge and resistance testing
• Comfortable operating winding machines, bake ovens, and VPI systems
• Ability to use precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality
• Ability to work independently and handle complex repair work

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
• Frequent standing, bending, and handling of motor components
• Ability to work in an industrial environment, including exposure to heat, noise, and varnish fumes (with proper PPE)

Why Join OTC Industrial Technologies?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision care coverage, short-and long-term disability coverage, and life insurance. We also offer a wellness discount and a stipend for safety shoes & glasses.
• Financial Security: We provide a 401(k) savings plan with an employer match of 50% on the dollar up to 6%, robust referral bonuses, and relocation assistance.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid time off (PTO) and tuition assistance to support your career growth and personal life.
• Career Growth Opportunities: At OTC Industrial Technologies, we believe in investing in our employees' development. We offer various training programs and career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

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