Coil Assembler

Schneller; Village of Franklinville (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneller is seeking a Coil Technician to operate automatic winding machines and produce precision coils for electronic components. You will wind copper magnet wire onto bobbins, review prints, adjust equipment, and inspect both raw materials and finished parts using magnification tools to ensure quality and dimensional accuracy.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with related experience, or an associate degree with some experience.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED with 1 year related experience or equivalent.
• Associates or technical degree with 6 months of experience preferred.
• Ability to sit for long periods and perform precision work on small parts.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and dexterity in both hands.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and measurement instruments is a plus.
• Learning agility and attention to detail are required.

Responsibilities

• Wind copper magnet wire onto steel bobbins using armature winding techniques to meet production standards.
• Review technical prints and operation sheets to guide work processes.
• Operate mechanical counters and adjust during winding.
• Trim wire with hand tools and thread with precision.
• Submit completed bobbins for wire and solder inspection by the Group Leader.
• Perform visual inspections of materials and finished products using magnifiers (5x and 10x).
• Work from moderately complex charts and documentation.
• Adhere to quality and safety guidelines in all tasks.
• Finish encapsulated products to customer specifications.
• Work with fiberglass tape and non-hazardous chemicals as needed.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Bobbin winder

Job description

Under direct supervision, the Coil Technicianis responsible foroperatingautomatic winding machines, including bobbinwindersto produce precision coils for use in components meeting all necessary electronic, dimensional, and functional criteria.

Whatyou willdo:

• Wind copper magnet wire of various gauges onto steel bobbins using armature winding techniques to meet production standards.
• Review technical prints and operation sheets to guide work processes.
• Operate mechanical counters and make necessary adjustments during winding.
• Use hand tools to trim wire and thread with precision.
• Submit completed bobbins for wire and solder inspection by the Group Leader.
• Perform visual inspections of raw materials and finished products using magnifiers and microscopes (5x and 10x magnification).
• Work from moderately complex charts and documentation.
• Carry out all tasksin accordance withquality and safety guidelines.
• Finish encapsulated product to customer specifications
• Work with fiberglass tape
• Work with various non-hazardous chemicals
• Perform other duties as assigned

What sets you apart:

• Strong manual dexterity and the ability to work precisely with fine-gauge magnet wire and small components.
• High attention to detail in aligning and wrapping wire side-by-side onto lead wires with consistent precision.
• Skilled inidentifyingproduct issues and ensuring compliance with visual and electrical inspection criteria.
• Comfortable working under magnification and with small, delicate components requiring patience and accuracy.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experiencerequired.
• AnAssociatesor technical degree andsix monthsof experiencepreferred.
• Requires the ability to sit forlong periodsof time and perform close in precision work on small parts.
• Must be able to work with accuracy and effective time management.
• Must have excellent hand-eye coordination and good manual dexterity in both hands.
• Abilityto read and interpret blueprints, process sketches, and understand measuring instruments is a plus.
• Learning Agility
• Attention to Detail
• Organization

Physical Requirements:

Hearing:Adequate to perform job duties in person, over the telephone, andin officesetting.

Speaking:Must be able to communicate clearly in person, over the telephone, and on the production floor.

Vision: Visual acuity Eyesight 20/25 with or without correction. Will berequiredto take and pass a color blindness test for visual inspections.Work oncomputerforlong periodsof time.

Other:May require lifting and carrying items weighing up to 20 pounds unassisted, including assisting co-workers whenrequired. Adequate physical abilityincludingsufficient manual dexterity to performthe requisite duties. Requires frequent bending, reaching, repetitive hand movements, and standing, walking, squatting, sitting, and looking at a computer screen forlong periodsat a time.

U.S. Applicants: EEO/AA Disability/Veteran

SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY:

Employeesshall be fully acquainted with all safety policies and procedures of the company.

DISCLAIMER:

The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of thevarious typesof work that may be performed andisnot an inclusive summary of job dutiesand responsibilities. The omission of specific statements of duties or responsibilities does not exclude them from the position. This job descriptiondoes not constitutean employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the Company as the needs of the Company and requirements of the job change.

Pay Range

$17.60 - $19.00/hr

Shift

First Shift

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Information on race, gender and national origin will only be used for statistical and recordkeeping purposes, and will not be used in making any employment decisions. All information provided will be kept separate from your expression of interest. Providing this information is strictly voluntary, and you will not be subjected to any adverse action or treatment if you choose not to provide this information. If you do not choose to answer these questions, we ask that you select "Decline to Identify" for each question. Thank you for your voluntary cooperation.