AC/DC Motor Winder Technician – Rewind Expert

Kurz Industrial Solutions; Illinois; On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Company Paid Training

Job summary

KURZ Industrial Solutions is seeking an Electric Motor Winding Technician to repair and rewind AC and DC motors. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with random wound AC stators, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to perform electrical testing and interpret winding data.

Responsibilities include stripping stators, collecting winding data, and testing with Hipot and resistance measurements, while reading schematics and ensuring quality connections across components.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience winding random wound AC stators.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic understanding of electric motor operation.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and winding diagrams.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand tools.
• Experience using micrometers and calipers.
• Basic computer skills (Windows, Excel, Outlook).
• Basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Strip and prepare stators and armatures for rewinding.
• Collect winding data and verify electrical connections.
• Manufacture coils using automatic winding machines.
• Prepare stator slots and install insulation.
• Insert coils and complete winding connections.
• Label leads, install lugs, and perform final electrical connections.
• Perform electrical tests including Hipot, Surge, Resistance, and Inductance.
• Document test results and assist with root cause failure analysis.
• Interpret winding diagrams, data sheets, and electrical schematics.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read electrical schematics

Interpret winding diagrams

Basic math

Using hand tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Hand tools

Job description

KURZ Industrial Solutions is seeking an Electric Motor Winding Technician to repair and rewind AC and DC motors. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with random wound AC stators, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to perform electrical testing and interpret winding data.

Responsibilities include stripping stators, collecting winding data, and testing with Hipot and resistance measurements, while reading schematics and ensuring quality connections across components.