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Winder

Camp Hill, PA · On-site

Winder Position Summary: RAM Industrial, an ISS company is seeking a reliable Motor Rewinder to ... Perform a battery of electrical tests. * Dip and bake stators as required by the technical traveler.

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Motor Winder Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

The Motor Winder will be responsible for rewinding, repairing, and assembling electromagnetic ... Experience with winding machines and electrical testing equipment. * Ability to read and interpret ...

Kinetics Industries Inc

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Coil Winder - Transformers

Ewing, NJ · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Coil Winder for Transformers to join our ... Your expertise will contribute directly to the production of high-quality electrical transformers ...

GlobalTech Motor & Controls, Inc

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Electric Motor Winder

Channelview, TX · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

We are looking for a precision-focused Winder to handle diverse projects, from random wound to 500 ... Perform and document critical electrical tests (Megger, Surge, Hipot, Core Loss). * Data Integrity:

RED CLAW LLC

Winder

Houston, TX · On-site

A Winder should be able to complete the following but not limited to: • Re-wind various types of ... electrical malfunctions • This position should have the ability to dismantle, strip and record ...

Integrated Power Services

Winder

Shreveport, LA · On-site

As a Winder for IPS, you'd be responsible for rewinding various kinds of basic electromechanical ... evidence of electrical malfunctions • Document/record all relevant data specific to unit ...

Integrated Power Services

Winder

Columbia, AL · On-site

As a Winder for IPS, you'd be responsible for rewinding various kinds of basic electromechanical ... evidence of electrical malfunctions • Document/record all relevant data specific to unit ...

Trane Technologies plc

Motor Winder II

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$31/hr

A Winder II is expected to assemble, test, troubleshoot, and repair large electric motor stators ... Verify dimensional, electrical, and workmanship requirements * Diagnose and correct routine-to ...

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How much do electrical winder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical winder in the United States is $27.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an electrical winder?

Electrical Winders are skilled tradespeople who specialize in assembling, repairing, and maintaining electric motors, generators, transformers, and other electrical equipment by winding coils of wire or re-winding existing coils. They work with a variety of winding materials and techniques to ensure the components function correctly and efficiently. Electrical Winders play a crucial role in keeping industrial and commercial electrical machinery in optimal working condition. Their work often involves diagnosing faults, dismantling equipment, and testing for performance and safety. Precision and technical knowledge are essential in this profession.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an electrical winder?

To thrive as an Electrical Winder, you need a solid understanding of electrical theory, manual dexterity, and experience with coil winding and rewinding, typically gained through technical training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with winding machines, insulation materials, and testing equipment is crucial, along with certifications like an NVQ in Electrical Engineering. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are important soft skills that help in diagnosing faults and maintaining quality standards. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure the reliable repair and manufacture of electrical motors, transformers, and generators, directly impacting equipment performance and safety.

What challenges do electrical winders face and how can they be managed?

Electrical Winders often encounter challenges such as maintaining precision during coil winding, working with various wire gauges, and ensuring strict adherence to safety standards. Handling delicate materials and troubleshooting faults in motors or transformers require attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Collaborating effectively with engineers and maintenance teams is essential to resolve technical issues quickly. Continuous learning about new winding techniques and equipment can help address these challenges and foster professional growth.

What is the difference between Electrical Winder vs Electrical Technician?

AspectElectrical WinderElectrical Technician
CertificationsTypically requires vocational training or apprenticeshipRequires technical diploma or associate degree
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, workshops, on-site installationsMaintenance, troubleshooting, and repair in various industries
Job FocusAssembling and winding electrical coils and transformersDiagnosing electrical issues, repairing equipment

Electrical Winders primarily focus on winding electrical components, often working in manufacturing settings. Electrical Technicians have a broader role involving troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems. While both roles require technical skills, the Electrical Winder specializes in coil assembly, whereas the Electrical Technician handles maintenance and repairs across various electrical equipment.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Winder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,183 per year, or $28 per hour.

Motor Winder (Swing Shift) - Boise, ID

Boise, ID

Energy Management Corporation
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Energy Management Corporation has an opening for an Electric Motor Rewind Technician at our Boise, Idaho location. We are a 46-year-old and growing industrial automation company that sells and services electrical motors, drives, and generators.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability, 401 K with 3% match, PTO and Holiday Time Off
Directly Reports To: Service Center Manager
Essential Duties: Rewinds special and standard AC and DC electro-mechanical equipment; helps oversee the quality of work completed within their area.
Summary: Performs preparation work and assists in rewinding various kinds of electro-mechanical equipment as directed by supervisor or Winder "A." Cleans, properly runs basic tools, and is able to lift various objects/items.
Responsibilities: The following list contains key responsibilities; additional work may be assigned by your manager.
  • Follows relevant work instructions and customer standards.
  • Assists the senior winder(s) by preparing motors.
  • Operates a variety of repair/testing equipment (e.g. winding machines, surge testers, core-loss tester, burnout/bake ovens, grinders, etc.).
  • Gathers data, cleans/repairs damaged iron, and gets the insulation ready.
  • Cleans/repairs damaged iron, and gets the insulation ready.
  • Strips and cuts wire, makes coils, operates the baking oven, and performs core testing.
  • Assists with dismantling and/or stripping of damaged or unserviceable electro-mechanical equipment.
  • Knowledgeable of the relevant work instructions and job cards.
  • Accurately records time on jobs and documents and applies critical information.
  • Operates Fork Trucks (certified); Quality System/Safety Policy trained.
  • Observes all safety procedures and uses proper protective gear.
  • Lifts, tightens, adjusts and/or secures heavy objects in order to perform work duties.
  • Keeps work area neat and clean.
  • Assures that all completed work meets Energy Management Corporations Quality System requirements.

Qualifications: High school diploma and two years of experience as an apprentice motor winder. Other key skills include:
  • Self-motivated.
  • Ability to foster good employee/employer relations.
  • Intermediate mechanical aptitude and hand-eye coordination.
  • Understands motor components and has a basic understanding of electrical theory.
  • Basic understanding of schematics.
  • Can operate dial indicators, calipers, micrometers, and surge/megger testers.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs and adequately carry out a range of physical labor.

Applicants must be able to fulfill the physical duties of the job, which include being able to reach with hands and arms. Applicants must also be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
The ideal candidate will also possess strong interpersonal skills, dedication, will be a team player, and must be able to communicate clearly in English.
EMC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified women and minorities encouraged to apply.
Candidate Attestation
I hereby certify that the information provided in my application, résumé, and any accompanying documents is true, complete, and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of information may disqualify me from consideration for employment or, if employed, may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.
I authorize the company to verify the information I have provided and to contact references, previous employers, or educational institutions as necessary.
By submitting my application, I acknowledge that I have read and understand this attestation.

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