Manufacturing Technician - Winder
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OVERVIEW: With a primary focus on winding responsibilities, the Manufacturing Technician/Winder performs an array of general production functions in the manufacture of Ideal products, including but not limited to, coil winding, assembly, press operation, and spot welding. This full-time role is based in Mansfield, Ohio, working closely with and reporting to, the Production Supervisor.IDEAL ELECTRIC CONFORMANCE STATEMENTIn the performance of their respective tasks and duties, all employees are expected to conform to the following:Represent the company with respect by conducting business in a professional and ethical manner Interact professionally and respectfully with customers, suppliers, and other employees Complete assigned work in compliance with policies and procedures, and within deadlines, with or without direct supervision; when required, record and maintain accurate records pertaining to work performed Apply job knowledge and safety and quality training in all aspects of workClosely adhere to safety and security standards and proceduresWork effectively as a team contributor and, work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizationsProvide world-class customer service and customer-facing skillsESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Work from instructions, shop orders, drawings, charts, diagrams, specifications, schematics, and bills of materialsInsulate, cold press, and/or heat coils as required, wind and connect stators, armatures, and rotors Install collectors or commutators, making proper connections May be required to install equalizers, wire or bar woundInstall heat detectors and repair faulty heat detectors as requiredRemove coils and connections from wound statorsInterpret specifications and diagrams, inspect and clean slots, properly block and tape coil endsTin, solder, braze, clip, crimp, and assemble connections according to Engineering diagramsClean, form, plate and install bus bar and terminalsInstall lead cleats, and drill and tap as necessaryTest for continuity, shorts, grounds, resistance, drop, surge, and hi-potMay repair torn, broken, or cracked insulation on leads or coilsAssemble platforms for connectingObtain parts and supplies necessary for the work being performedAbility to operate soldering equipment, hand torch, ovens, induction heating equipment, bus bar formers, pedestal grinder, belt sander, cold presses, precision gages and measuring equipment, portable power tools, jigs, fixtures, jacks, marking machine, powered hoist, electrical testing equipment and hand tools, power press, hand and power shears, glass bead machine, and band saw. POSITION TITLE: Manufacturing Technician - WinderDESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIESHigh School Diploma or certified equivalentMinimum two years of experience working in a heavy manufacturing environment Ability to follow written and verbal instructionsAnalytical thinking, problem-solving capability, and exceptional attention to detailAbility to read and understand prints, use logic, and troubleshoot problemsTeamwork approach with excellent communication skillsExperience operating various manufacturing equipment, forklifts, and overhead cranes is helpfulExperience with large motors, generators, and rotating equipment is helpfulWORKING CONDITIONS AND WORK HOURSDaily minimum of 8 hours. Weekly 40 hour minimum. Overtime as required, subject to production schedules and may vary based upon specific department and customer needs. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS While performing the duties of this job, the employee:is regularly required to listen/hear, talk, read, and count is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and enter small and/or confined spacesis occasionally required to sit, climb, and/or balancemust be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted, and to climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding to heights of 20 feet with regularitymust be able to exhibit specific vision abilities required by this job which include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focusThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.** ADDITIONAL JOB-SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTSAlthough rare, occasional travel may be necessary in this position. In such cases, the employee may be required to:obtain and maintain a valid passport and US-issued driver's licensemaintain a driving record that is acceptable for coverage under the company's insurance planDISCLOSURESIdeal Electric is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status. Ideal Electric is a drug-free workplace. This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the activities, duties, or responsibilities required for the position. Management reserves the right to assign, reassign, or change duties, responsibilities, and activities at any time with or without notice.