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Winding Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Work with precision measuring tools, winding machines, bake ovens, and VPI systems -- this role puts your technical abilities to use every day. * Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision ...

Job Summary Operates equipment and performs tasks to complete windings and winding components in electrical motors. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Relies on instructions and pre ...

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and ...

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and ...

Winding Technician II

Mena, AR · On-site

$32K - $41K/yr

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and ...

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and ...

Winding and Assembly Technician

Fresno, CA

$16.50 - $21/hr

We are seeking a skilled Stator & Armature Winding and Assembly Technician responsible for winding, assembling, and inspecting electric motor stators and armatures. The ideal candidate will have ...

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How much do winding technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for winding technician in the United States is $22.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a winding technician?

Winding Technicians are skilled workers who assemble, install, and repair coils or windings used in electrical equipment such as transformers, motors, and generators. They work with specialized machinery to wind wire or other materials precisely according to specifications, ensuring the correct electrical properties and functionality. Winding Technicians are also responsible for inspecting windings for defects, maintaining equipment, and following safety protocols in manufacturing or repair settings.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a winding technician?

To thrive as a Winding Technician, you need a solid understanding of electrical principles, manual dexterity, and experience with coil winding processes, typically supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with winding machines, testing instruments, and quality control systems is important for ensuring product accuracy and safety. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and teamwork are essential soft skills for maintaining quality and meeting production goals. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing reliable components in industries like electric motors, transformers, and generators.

What challenges do winding technicians face and how can they be addressed?

Winding Technicians often encounter challenges such as maintaining precision during coil winding, managing repetitive tasks, and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions. Ensuring accuracy is crucial, as even minor errors can impact the performance of motors or transformers. To address these challenges, technicians frequently rely on attention to detail, regular equipment maintenance, and clear communication with engineers and quality control teams. Ongoing training and adherence to safety protocols also help minimize errors and improve workflow efficiency.

What is the difference between Winding Technician vs Electrician?

AspectWinding TechnicianElectrician
CertificationsTypically requires specialized winding or motor repair certificationsRequires electrician licenses or electrical certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in manufacturing, industrial, or power plant settings involving motor and generator windingConstruction sites, commercial, and residential electrical systems
Job FocusMotor and transformer winding, repair, and maintenanceElectrical wiring, installations, and troubleshooting

Winding Technicians focus on winding and repairing motors, transformers, and electrical components, often in industrial settings. Electricians handle electrical systems in buildings and infrastructure. While both roles require electrical knowledge, Winding Technicians specialize in motor and transformer winding, whereas Electricians work on broader electrical installations and repairs.

What states have the most Winding Technician jobs?

States with the most job openings for Winding Technician jobs include:

Infographic showing various Winding Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,159 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Transformer Winding Technician

SENSATA TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING PLC

South Burlington, VT • On-site

$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Are you mechanically inclined and ready to build technology that powers a cleaner planet? Join Dynapower, a Sensata Technologies company, as a Transformer Winding Technician and help craft the transformers that go into our high-power rectifiers, cast transformers, and oil-filled transformers. This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on electrical/mechanical experience, especially in transformer winding, MIG welding, or industrial assembly. You'll make $20 to $30 per hour, get a $2000 signing bonus, AND you'll be eligible for ALL benefits on your first day!

What You'll Be Doing

On an average day, you'll

  • Prepare winding forms and gather materials like insulation, copper tubing, and strapping.
  • Set up winding/tensioning equipment.
  • Wind up to 6 conductors onto the winding mold or block per the engineering prints and install insulating materials.
  • Perform quality checks of the finished product before it moves to the next area.
  • Put safety first, all day every day.

What You Need To Apply

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience
  • Transformer winding experience strongly preferred
  • Mechanical and electrical aptitude
  • MIG welding experience
  • Able to gas, braze, and solder copper preferred (certified where applicable)
What We Do

At Dynapower, we've been helping solve some of the toughest power conversion challenges on the planet for over 60 years. Our work is transformative, and the results move us toward a greener future, one project at a time - whether it's creating clean drinking water, turning trash into energy, or generating hydrogen to fuel zero-emission vehicles.

As a Sensata Technologies company, we share a robust mission alignment to advance technological innovation and drive sustainable solutions for a rapidly evolving world. Dynapower's expertise in energy storage, power electronics, and renewable energy integration complements Sensata Technologies' proficiency in sensor and control systems. Our mutual commitment underscores our dedication to addressing global challenges and creating a positive impact on the environment and society, ultimately shaping a more sustainable future for generations to come.

What's In It For You

The pay range for this role is $20 to $30 per hour. Your final compensation will depend on your level of experience in similar roles. In addition to these competitive wages, you'll also get to enjoy numerous benefits starting on your first day, such as:

  • $2000 Sign-on Bonus - $500 upon hire, $500 at 90-days, $1000 at 1 year

  • Health Insurance(Medical/Dental/Vision)

  • 401k Retirement Plan with Employer match

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Life Insurance & Short- and Long-Term Disability

  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays & Paid Parental Leave

  • Flexible Hours

Work Environment

This is a full-time, non-exempt position scheduled from Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. We have flexible hours so you can start anytime between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m. - an 8-hour shift plus 30 min. lunchbreak will have you finish your day between 2.30 p.m. and 4.30 p.m. This position works in a manufacturing production environment. This role routinely uses standard personal protective equipment such as required Safety Glasses and Safety shoes, as well as head and hearing protection and gloves, as required.

Physical Demands

The 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:

  • Constantly move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Specific abilities required by the job include positioning oneself to lift or move objects weighing to 40 pounds, pushing and pulling objects withup to 200 poundsConstant movement and use of limbs. Specific abilities required by this job include prolonged standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing and frequently pinching and/or gripping.

  • Frequently observe, detect, discern, and convey information. Specific abilities required by this job include near, far and color vision acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

  • Requires good manual dexterity and coordination, and stamina. Specific abilities required by this job include the frequent requirement of overtime work.

*This position requires eligibility to obtain authorization under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Non-US Persons, as defined in the ITAR and EAR, may not be eligible to obtain authorization.

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