Winding Technician

This position will involve the maintenance, repair, assembly, and testing of electrical rotating components and associated assemblies within a technical production environment.

This opportunity would suit individuals with a background in electro-mechanical assembly, coil winding, or hands-on technical manufacturing work.

• Wind, assemble, and install wire coils for rotors, stators, armatures, and similar components, both manually and with machinery where required.

• Assemble subcomponents into finished products in accordance with technical drawings, work instructions, and quality standards.

• Carry out mechanical and electrical testing, including core loss, hi-pot, phase balance, and rotational direction checks.

• Inspect components and assemblies, identifying and carrying out rework or repairs where necessary.

• Undertake soldering tasks, including work on small or intricate components.

• Measure parts and tolerances using precision instruments.

• Operate hand tools and relevant assembly equipment.

• Maintain a clean and organised work environment in line with recognised workplace standards.

• Complete production documentation and record any issues encountered.

• Perform quality inspections and functional testing on completed units.

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives where appropriate.

• Comply with all health and safety policies and PPE requirements.

• Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.

• Provide additional support across departments as required.

Essential:

• Strong electro-mechanical assembly capability.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and procedural documentation.

• Competence in soldering and handling small components.

• High level of attention to detail and good manual dexterity.

• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

• Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical principles.

• Problem-solving ability and a proactive approach.

• Basic IT skills.

Desirable:

• Previous experience within a winding or similar manufacturing environment.

• Experience assembling small or intricate components.

• Familiarity with small tooling and workshop equipment.

• Exposure to continuous improvement methodologies and structured workplace practices.

• Eligibility to obtain BPSS clearance.

• Ability to provide a minimum three-year employment history.

• Subject to background and address verification checks.

• Competitive annual leave entitlement plus public holidays.

• Private healthcare provision.

• Additional employee benefits package.