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Motor WinderHECO • Lexington, KY, US
Motor Winder

Motor Winder

HECO • Lexington, KY, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About HECO Since 1959, HECO has been a family-owned company dedicated to keeping rotating equipment reliable and efficient. We provide customers with a complete range of solutions, including equipment repair, field service, product sales, predictive maintenance, and equipment management.

Our customers span industries such as power generation, metals, chemical processing, pharmaceuticals, pulp and paper, water treatment, aggregates, cement, OEMs, and general manufacturing.

At HECO, you'll grow your technical expertise, learn from industry leaders, and be part of a collaborative, high-performing team guided by our core values :

  • Do it the right way
  • Can-do attitude
  • Respectful honesty
  • Get stuff done
  • Team fellowship

Position Overview HECO is looking for an experienced Electric Motor Winder to join our Kentucky team. In this role, you will be responsible for the disassembly, inspection, rewinding, reassembly, and testing of electric motor components with a strong emphasis on accuracy, quality, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Record precise measurements prior to disassembly.
  • Inspect motors and equipment for damage or winding failures.
  • Document repair findings and assess stator / iron condition.
  • Remove and strip windings without damaging cores.
  • Rewind a variety of equipment, including :
  • Random wound and form wound three-phase AC motors
  • Armatures
  • Wound rotors
  • DC fields
  • Apply correct insulation methods to meet specifications.
  • Perform and record electrical testing during each stage.
  • Braze connections as required.
  • Process varnish and operate VPI (Vacuum Pressure Impregnation) systems.
  • Clean components following varnish / VPI processing.
  • Load / unload parts in burn-off and bake ovens.
  • Prepare components using media blasting equipment.
  • Operate shop machinery safely and effectively.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Follow all safety policies and PPE requirements.
  • Assist with additional motor and generator repairs as needed.
  • Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of motor winding experience.
  • Strong knowledge of motor types, winding techniques, and insulation practices.
  • Proficiency in electrical testing and accurate documentation.
  • Skilled in brazing, measuring, and basic math.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety.
  • Dependable, motivated, and team-oriented.
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay (based on experience, education, and qualifications).
  • Paid Time Off.
  • On-the-job training.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Additional voluntary benefits.
  • Pre-employment drug screening required.
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