Description:
Job Summary: The experienced Winding Technician will have working knowledge of electric motor repair shop services whereas the entry level candidates will be taught to prepare/strip stators and/or armatures for AC/DC electric motors and special equipment by performing the following duties.
Entry-Level Essential Job Responsibilities:
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Will be required to learn and perform our motor stripping process, which requires use of a respirator and the ability to withstand stripping room environment and temperatures.
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Take physical measurements, electrical measurements, and verify connections of winding
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Strip and remove windings using the Dreisilker MotorSafe method:
- Core loss test laminations
- Take data
- Cut winding head precisely with abrasive saw
- Heat windings to around 400 Fahrenheit
- Hydraulically extract coils
- Remove remaining insulation and insulation paper
- Clean, scrape, sand, file and deburr lamination steel core for rewinding
- Insert coils into lamination slots according to connection data
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Prepare winding slot insulation by measuring, cutting, folding and creasing
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Tape coils with insulation tape
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Assist with dipping, trickling, vacuum pressure, and encapsulation of windings
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Performs other routine duties as assigned and required by management.
Training and/or Experienced-Level Job Responsibilities:
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Inspect windings and coils of electro-mechanical apparatus
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Electrically test windings to international standards and to electrical tolerance requirements
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Make sample coils in preparation for manufacturing of form or random wound coils
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Manufacture coils using automatic winding, spreading, looping, and or tensioning machines
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Insert coils into lamination slots according to connection data
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Shape winding heads to proper dimension, tie down and/or insert blocking
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Make electrical connections and test connections
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Solder, braze, or weld electrical connections
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Clean commutator risers with hand tools
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Physically measure wire sizing and insulation sizing with micrometers
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Assist with root-cause-failure-analysis
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Perform basic tests on electric motors.
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Performs service calls as requested.
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Performs other routine duties as assigned and required by management.
DEM offers a competitive salary and benefits package:
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Medical
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Dental
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STD
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LTD
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Life Insurance
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401(k) options
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Paid vacation
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Holidays
Requirements:
High School diploma or a general education degree (GED), with 3-5 years experience reading electrical schematics preferred. Electrical or mechanical aptitude needed.