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Motor Control Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Troubleshoot and repair complex electrical and electronic systems, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor control centers (MCCs), and instrumentation. * Read, interpret, and use ...

Digital Design Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Experience with motor control implementations using HDL or embedded systems. * Proficiency using Verilog or VHDL for FPGA and digital logic design. * Ability to use lab equipment such as ...

Supports new product development for high current and voltage power conversion and Motor Control Center products * Creating and updating CAD drawings from engineering sketches or notes, suggesting ...

Experience with motor control implementations using HDL or embedded systems. * Proficiency using Verilog or VHDL for FPGA and digital logic design. * Ability to use lab equipment such as ...

Experience with motor control implementations using HDL or embedded systems. * Proficiency using Verilog or VHDL for FPGA and digital logic design. * Ability to use lab equipment such as ...

Experience with motor control implementations using HDL or embedded systems. * Proficiency using Verilog or VHDL for FPGA and digital logic design. * Ability to use lab equipment such as ...

Electrician

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

... control panels, motor control starters, and batching equipment. · Install and terminate motors, sensors, relays, disconnects, junction boxes, VFDs, and field wiring associated with industrial ...

Strong understanding of industrial control systems, instrumentation, motor control, and power distribution. * Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex electrical schematics and blueprints.

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What is a Motor Control job?

A Motor Control job involves designing, developing, and maintaining systems that regulate the operation of electric motors. Professionals in this field work with motor drives, controllers, and automation systems to ensure efficient and precise motor performance. They may also troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, optimize energy efficiency, and integrate motors into larger industrial or automation systems. Motor control engineers commonly work in manufacturing, robotics, HVAC, and automotive industries.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Motor Control?

Professionals in Motor Control typically focus on designing, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining motor control systems within industrial or manufacturing settings. Daily tasks often involve programming and configuring control devices, diagnosing and repairing electrical issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Collaboration with engineers, technicians, and maintenance teams is common, especially when integrating new equipment or optimizing system performance. This role offers hands-on technical challenges and the opportunity to contribute directly to efficient and safe production processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Motor Control position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Motor Control role, you need a solid understanding of electrical engineering principles, motor systems, and automation, typically supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with PLC programming, motor controllers, VFDs (variable frequency drives), and relevant certifications such as Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams set candidates apart. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of motor control systems critical to industrial and manufacturing environments.

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Infographic showing various Motor Control job openings in Wisconsin as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 39% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Job description

Electric Motor Winder Technician - 1st and 2nd shift available!

Are you interested in joining a company that was recently certified as a "Great Place to Work" for the fifth year in a row?

L&S is looking for an experienced Electric Motor Winder for 1st shift. We are seeking a self-motivated team member that has strong verbal and written communication skills, excellent organizational skills, likes to work with their hands, with the ability to work independently and multitask.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect equipment and parts for damage, diagnose possible reasons for issues.
  • Wind, assemble, and install various types of coils in AC/DC rotating machines using industry best practices.
  • Operate specialized repair and testing equipment used in electrical rotating apparatus repair industry.
  • Braze using oxy-acetylene, induction, and/or resistance welding techniques.
  • Observe all safety procedures and use proper protective equipment.
  • Able to perform all essential functions of the job.
  • Complete required job documentation.
  • Provide feedback to assist in accurate costing and work scope development for rewind projects.
  • Utilize manufacturer's recommendations and industry best.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance as required on equipment in your work area.
  • Clean and organize the shop, as required to maintain a safe and productive work environment.
  • Perform other skilled or non-skilled duties as directed by supervision.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Good hand/eye coordination.
  • Understanding of electrical theory and strong mechanical aptitude/skills.
  • Able to wear necessary protective equipment.
  • Fluent in English (oral and written)
  • Authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Previous motor winding experience.
  • Must be willing to work overtime, weekdays, and weekends to meet customer service requirements.
  • Experience with rigging and lifting heavy loads, and operating overhead cranes.
  • Forklift experience.

Preferred:

  • Proficient in the use of precision measuring devices, such as micrometers and calipers, etc.

Physical demands:

  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
  • Daily use of PPE includes safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel toed safety shoes.

About L & S Electric, Inc.

We are a 3rd generation, family-run company focused on delivering results to customers who produce power or use it to drive their business. Our roots date back to the 1950's in a small electric motor repair shop in Central Wisconsin.

Today, the services and products we provide at L&S have become substantially more diverse compared to our humble beginnings. L&S repair facilities service over 10,000 pieces of equipment each year in industries ranging from industrial customers to power producers to transportation, and everything in between.

At L&S, we proactively support our customers' equipment through predictive and preventative maintenance. Our power service team stretches across the US and services and maintains our customer's critical power distribution equipment. We are one of the US's largest distributors of electric motors, drives and power distribution, and related equipment. And our Power Control Solutions team designs and manufactures integrated solutions for power producers worldwide.

Although we have grown, our focus has not changed. We are driven to have a team that is passionate about providing quality products and services to our customers, with legendary service.

Learn More About L&S:

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