Electric Motor Winder / Motor Rewind Technician

Louis Allis; Warrior (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Louis Allis in Warrior, Alabama, is seeking Electric Motor Winders / Motor Rewind Technicians for a 1st shift position in a climate-controlled facility. This hands-on role involves learning to wind, insulate, connect, repair, and electrically test both AC and DC motors.

We encourage experienced winders, and also those with strong mechanical aptitude who are eager to learn. Training on equipment, processes, safety procedures, and motor-specific work will be provided.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new skills.
• Attention to detail and pride in quality work.
• Ability to follow written and demonstrated work/safety procedures.
• Dependable team member who communicates well.
• Willingness to learn motor winding and testing processes.
• Ability to stand for 3-4 hours.
• Ability to lift 30+ lbs.

Responsibilities

• Preparing AC and DC motor components for rewinding.
• Winding and forming motor coils.
• Insulating and inserting coils into stators.
• Connecting AC stator windings.
• Winding and connecting DC armatures and field frames.
• Performing electrical testing on AC and DC motors.
• Using Meggers, hi-pot testers, ohm meters, bar-to-bar testers, and AC/DC test panels.
• Operating VPI systems, burnout and bake ovens, dip tanks, grinders, and other specialized equipment.
• Using cranes and forklifts to safely handle motor components.
• Performing vibration testing and analysis.
• Assisting with occasional field service work at customer locations.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hands-on learner

Detail-oriented

Procedures compliance

Team player

Willing to learn

Stamina to stand 3-4 hours

Lifting ability 30+ lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Louis Allis | Warrior, Alabama | Full-Time

• 1st Shift: Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM-2:30 PM
• Pay: Based on experience

Work Environment: Climate-Controlled Facility

Learn a Skilled Trade – Building and Repairing Industrial Electric Motors

Louis Allis manufactures and repairs industrial electric motors used in demanding applications around the world. We are looking for Electric Motor Winders / Motor Rewind Technicians to join our 1st shift team in Warrior, Alabama.

This is a hands-on position where you'll learn and use specialized skills to wind, insulate, connect, repair, and electrically test AC and DC motors.

Experienced motor winders are encouraged to apply. We will also consider candidates with strong mechanical aptitude who are interested in learning a specialized skilled trade.

What You'll Do

• Preparing AC and DC motor components for rewinding
• Winding and forming motor coils
• Insulating and inserting coils into stators
• Connecting AC stator windings
• Winding and connecting DC armatures and field frames
• Performing electrical testing on AC and DC motors
• Using Meggers, hi-pot testers, ohm meters, bar-to-bar testers, and AC/DC test panels
• Operating VPI systems, burnout and bake ovens, dip tanks, grinders, and other specialized equipment
• Using cranes and forklifts to safely handle motor components
• Performing vibration testing and analysis
• Assisting with occasional field service work at customer locations
• Maintaining a clean and safe work area

Dont have experience with every item listed above? Thats okay. We provide training on our equipment, processes, safety procedures, and motor-specific work.

What We're Looking For

• Have good mechanical aptitude
• Enjoy working with their hands and learning new skills
• Pay attention to detail and take pride in quality work
• Can follow written and demonstrated work and safety procedures
• Are dependable and work well as part of a team
• Are willing and able to learn specialized motor winding and testing processes
• Can stand for periods of 3-4 hours
• Can safely lift 30+ lbs.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Previous experience in electric motor winding, motor repair, electrical work, industrial maintenance, manufactu