Coil Erector

After forming over one hundred years ago, **Winder Power Group **have a wide range of customers in the utility, renewable energy and industrial sectors. They have considerable experience of designing and manufacturing iron-shielded and gapped core reactors and other products such as; Bespoke Alternators & Generators, Power and Distribution Transformers & Factory Refurbishments.

Based in the heart of West Yorkshire. A modern factory covering 80,000 square feet, pool table in the canteen, work functions and much more offered

**Winder Power Group **is growing rapidly and are providing an excellent opportunity for Coil Erector to join the team in Pudsey LS28.
- **Duties/Responsibilities:

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- To carry out all production operations in accordance with the company health & safety policy. Ensuring your personal safety and that of others working in your area;
- Prepare core & clamp assemblies and LV & HV coil windings to production priority;
- Schedule for erection of LV & HV coil windings. Ensuring core lamination and clamp are free from damage and debris contamination;
- Winding assemblies must be measured for axial and radial dimensions and arranged on core & clamp assemblies to maximise insulating properties, product performance and reduce potential for production test and in service failures;
- Prepare LV winding terminations and copper bar work utilising soldering or brazing (or as directed) jointing processes and insulation materials to maximise insulating properties, product performance and reduce potential for production test and in service failures;
- Prepare HV winding terminations and copper wire utilising crimping or soldering (or as directed) and insulation materials to maximise insulating properties, product performance and reduce potential for production test and in service failures;
- Assemble ancillary components (Link Boards, Tap Changers, CT, etc) in line with supplier recommendation and production specification to maximise insulating properties product performance and reduce potential for production test and in service failures;
- Ensure that your immediate work area, surrounding factory space and general working environment are kept clean and tidy;
- Ensure all quality control and customer specific documentation has been completed to specification.

**Qualifications/Skills required for the role**:

- GCSEs High school or equivalent (Desirable);
- Apprentice trained in electrical mechanical engineering;
- Experience of running and terminating cables;
- Experience of insulation materials properties and techniques;
- Electrical test experience;
- Experience of reading, understanding and interpreting electrical I mechanical drawings;
- Welding, brazing, soldering experience;
- Crane, slinging and lifting experience;
- Apprentice trained in mechanical engineering (Not Essential);
**Personal characteristics/Attributes required**:

- Be flexible as the job may involve unsociable hours;
- Good communication skills and the ability to connect naturally with people;
- To be able to work well using own initiative and as part of a team;
- Ability to ensure the work gets done in a timely and effective manner;
- Ability to follow all Company policies and procedures;
- Ability to understand and implement written and verbal instructions given;
- Self-motivated.

**Benefits:

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- 25 working days holiday + 8 statutory bank holidays;
- Death in service scheme;
- Company Pension 3%, Employees contribute 5%
- Onsite Welfare facilities
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Employee referral scheme
- Free parking
- Free fruit
- x6 Free counselling sessions
- Pool table in canteen

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Mechanical engineering: 2 years (required)
- insulating materials: 1 year (preferred)
- running and terminating cables: 1 year (preferred)
- understanding & interpreting electrical mechanical drawings: 2 years (required)
- Joinery: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 02/04/2022
Reference ID: WP/016