AC Winder

FLANDERS; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

FLANDERS is seeking an AC Winder in Lakeland, FL. The role includes rewinding complex electromechanical equipment, inspection for damage, and testing according to EASA standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and three or more years of AC armature winding experience. Strong mechanical knowledge and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently and test advanced equipment. This position is a great opportunity to join a leader in heavy industry automation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Three or more years of AC armature winding experience.
• Familiarity with insulation systems, varnishing, and winding tools.

Responsibilities

• Rewind various kinds of electromechanical equipment.
• Inspect equipment for winding damage.
• Test rewound equipment according to EASA Standards.

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge

Manual dexterity

Problem-solving skills

Basic math functions

Ability to work independently and in a team

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Winding machines

Test panels

Surge testers

Brazing units

VPI systems

Job description

About FLANDERS

FLANDERS is a world leader in renewing machines for heavy industry, specializing in the largest and most intricate applications. Our expertise encompasses distributing, servicing, repairing, designing, and manufacturing electric rotating machines. We also provide cutting‑edge AI‑powered condition‑based monitoring, customized controls, seamless systems integration, and advanced automation solutions.

Position

We are seeking an AC Winder to join our Lakeland, FL team. The AC Winder will rewind various kinds of complex electromechanical equipment, including removing the original winding, inspecting for winding failure damage, recording data from the original winding, making new coils, winding, and performing voltage testing on windings.

Essential Functions

• Perform under supervision.
• Rewind various kinds of electromechanical equipment, including single‑phase stators, three‑phase stators, three‑phase rotors, fields, and coils. Operate proper insulating techniques and requirements during rewinding.
• Dismantle and/or strip damaged or unserviceable electromechanical equipment, including media blasting.
• Inspect equipment for winding damage and evidence of electrical malfunctions.
• Document all relevant data specific to a unit’s electromagnetic characteristics, operating conditions, existing damage, or intended serviceability.
• Prepare all reusable parts for rewinding and inspect renewed parts for hidden, structural damage or unusual conditions.
• Wind various kinds of electromechanical equipment.
• Test rewound electromechanical equipment according to EASA Standards and document test results.
• Complete required paperwork for each job accurately and on a timely basis.
• Operate specified repair and testing equipment, including but not limited to winding machines, test panels, surge testers, Hipot, core‑loss testers, cut‑off saws, burnout ovens, bake ovens, grinders, cranes, forklift trucks, pallet trucks, brazing units, dip tanks, VPI systems, and various handheld power and non‑power tools.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience

• Basic mechanical knowledge required.
• Three or more years of AC armature winding experience.
• Ability to perform basic math functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percent, and fractions.
• Familiarity with insulation systems, varnishing, and winding tools.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to fine detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work 1st shift, 6 am–2:30 pm.