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Sid Harvey Industries I

Motor Assembler

Andrews, SC · On-site

for: Electric Motor Winder Sid Harvey's an HVAC wholesale distributor of heating, cooling and refrigeration equipment and products is seeking a full-time employee for the Manufacturing Plant in ...

The Hannon Company

Electric Motor Winder

Canton, OH · On-site

The Hannon Company is looking for an experienced Electric Motor Winder for our Hannon Electric Division in Canton. The primary duties include but are not limited to; the safe data collection and ...

The Hannon Company

Electric Motor Winder

Canton, OH · On-site

The Hannon Company is looking for an experienced Electric Motor Winder for our Hannon Electric Division in Canton. The primary duties include but are not limited to; the safe data collection and ...

OTC Industrial

Motor Winder

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Level 1 Motor Winder is responsible for performing standard electric motor winding operations under the supervision and guidance of the Lead Winder. This position supports the production and ...

The Hannon Company

Electric Motor Winder

Canton, OH · On-site

The Hannon Company is looking for an experienced Electric Motor Winder for our Hannon Electric Division in Canton. The primary duties include but are not limited to; the safe data collection and ...

Brehob

Electric Motor Winder

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Brehob Corporation is seeking a well-qualified Motor Winder to work in our motor winding department in our Indianapolis Division. Qualifications and requirements: * Familiarity with various electric ...

Puma Staffing

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Electric Motor Winder

Houston, TX · On-site

$25 - $38/hr

Coil Winder Open Position Locations Houston TX, San Antonio TX, Vidor TX Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Coil Winder to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will ...

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How much do electric motor winder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for electric motor winder in the United States is $25.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electric motor winder?

To excel as an Electric Motor Winder, you should have strong mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supported by vocational training in electrical or mechanical fields. Familiarity with winding machines, insulation materials, precision measuring tools, and safety protocols is typically required, and certifications such as electrical technician or machinery maintenance may be advantageous. Attention to detail, patience, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring high-quality repairs, operational efficiency, and workplace safety when servicing or rebuilding electric motors.

How much does an electric motor winder make?

Electric motor winders typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Skilled winders with specialized knowledge of motor repair and winding techniques may earn higher wages, especially in industrial or manufacturing settings.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an electric motor winder?

As an Electric Motor Winder, your daily responsibilities often include disassembling electric motors, inspecting and diagnosing damaged windings, removing old coils, and rewinding or repairing them using specialized tools and insulation materials. You'll also test rewound motors for continuity and performance, document repairs, and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards. Many Electric Motor Winders collaborate closely with engineers, technicians, and other maintenance staff to complete projects efficiently. This role usually involves both hands-on bench work and some heavy lifting, making attention to detail and a strong safety focus essential for success.

What is an electric motor winder?

An Electric Motor Winder is responsible for repairing, rebuilding, and maintaining electric motors, generators, and transformers by winding and insulating coils. They diagnose motor issues, disassemble components, replace or rewind coils, and ensure proper insulation and alignment. This role requires knowledge of electrical schematics, hand tools, and testing equipment. Motor winders typically work in workshops or manufacturing settings and must follow safety and quality standards.

How to become an electric motor winder?

To become an electric motor winder, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by on-the-job training or an apprenticeship to learn winding techniques, electrical theory, and safety procedures. Some employers prefer candidates with technical training or certifications in electrical or motor repair. Developing skills in reading blueprints, using winding equipment, and understanding motor components is essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Electric Motor Winder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,329 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Electric Motor Winder

Galco Industrial Electronics

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

State Motor & Control Solutions, started in 1946, specializes in electric motors, motor controls, VFD's, control packages and also provides electrical motor repair.
We are looking for a full-time Electric Motor Winder to join our IBEW Local 1 shop. Relocation assistance available.
GENERAL SUMMARY: Duties will include data collection and rewinding of AC / DC electric motors, generators, armatures, rotors, transformers, magnet and brake coils and related electrical components. Brazing, soldering, and welding of copper, aluminum, steel, etc. will be required. Employee will be expected to verify applicable rewinds by core loss, hi pot, phase balance, rotational direction, meg-ohm etc. testing. All pre and post testing shall be correctly documented. Will assist other departments with skilled or non-skilled duties as directed by the Supervisor or Manager.
JOB FUNCTIONS:
Electromechanical Equipment Identification and External Data Collection and Diagnosis.
• Responsible for identifying the type of equipment needing repair such as AC Motors, DC Motors, generators, Coils, and other equipment as assigned.
Determine and document correct external data associated with the equipment or winding.
Diagnose and or test existing equipment for malfunctions, failures, or damage if present.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment such as meggar, hi pot, AC or DC test panels or related equipment.
Dismantle, Internal Data Collection.
• Ability to disassemble identified equipment.
• Correct cut and burn of electrical winding.
• Identify and document internal winding data.
• Convert internal winding data as applicable per EASA guidelines.
Core Testing and Repair.
• Utilizing available core test equipment and programs to determine core viability and proper heat dispersion.
• Ability to use proper tools to repair or modify existing core to meet test criteria.
Insulating, Rewinding, and Connecting.
• Responsible for correct insulation of core and component parts applicable to the equipment
Insulation Classification.
• Ability to correctly size and wind coils or wire applicable to insulated equipment.
• Responsible for correct wire insertion, wedging, tying of winding or wire.
• Utilizing correct connection sequence including equipment necessary for final soldering, brazing
• or welding of internal coil leads to exterior leads.
• Ability to tie and proof end clearance of finished winding.
Testing and Varnish Application.
• Responsible for final electrical, mechanical or quality testing of winding, insulation and
• connections including documentation of all results.
• Upon successful post winding test procedure apply the necessary fit, thread and identification
• coating to allow the correct insulating varnish application.
• Dip and bake of winding.
• Clean up of coated fits, threads and identification plates of dip and baked winding.
• Final testing and documentation, if applicable.
EXPERIENCE:
  • Motor Winding: 3 years required
  • Electric Motor Repair: 3 years required.

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