Coil Winding Operative

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, with free onsite parking, pool table in the canteen, work functions and much more offered

**Winder Power Group **is growing rapidly and are providing an excellent opportunity for a Coil Winding Operative to join the team in Pudsey LS28.

**Duties/Responsibilities:

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- Setting up and operating various coil winding machines to produce coils to specifications detailed on production drawing;
- Operating cutting machines and producing complete sets of winding insulation;
- Setting up of coil formers;
- Winding of different types of transformer coils. Including bending leads, Crossovers, etc.;
- Making end connections by brazing and bending;
- Clamping of completed coils ready to be stored;
- Ensuring area of work is kept clean and tidy at all times reducing contamination to products;
- Ensure all quality control and customer specific documentation has been completed to specification;
- Periodically, work to tight deadlines and show commitment to get the “job done”;
- Carry out any reasonable ad-hoc duties requested by your direct Line Manager or the Management Team;
**Qualifications/Skills required for the role**:

- GCSEs High school or equivalent (Desirable);
- Ability to read production drawings and connection diagrams, ensuring specifications are accurately reproduced during manufacture.
- Winding experience would be beneficial however, full training will be provided.

**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.

**We offer:

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- 25 working days holiday + 8 statutory bank holidays;
- Death in service scheme;
- Company Pension 3%; Employees Contribute 5%
- BUPA mental health wellbeing package;
- Free Counselling Service;
- Onsite Welfare facilities;
- Onsite Parking;
- Bike to Work Scheme.

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

**Salary**: £14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- coil forming machines: 2 years (preferred)
- winding insulation: 2 years (preferred)
- Electrical Motor: 1 year (preferred)
- Joinery: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 02/04/2022
Reference ID: WP/ 015