Winder (Entry level or Experienced)
About this role
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
About the role
Job SummaryA winder disassembles, repairs, rewinds, and reassembles electric motors, and generators. Tasks can be carried out after basic training or demonstration.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Rewinding electric motors
- Ability to operate a core loss tester, hipotential test, surge test and megger test equipment as well as both AC and DC test panels.
- Possess ability to tig armature connections and silfos brazed connections.
- Manufacture and install random wound coils, install and align formed coils and install coils in form wound armature.
- Capable to perform proper insulation systems to ensure quality rewinding practices.
- Ability to perform basic math functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, including understanding fractions
- Must have the initiative and enterprise to quickly master the processes and procedures of the job and to complete tasks with or without supervision
REQUIREMENTS:
- Entry level skills
- On the job training
- Willingness to learn
- Ability to use basic tools
- Experienced winder is a plus
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- While performing duties of this job, would occasionally be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
The above is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for, the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
What we offer you
Health insurance (begin upon hire)
Health savings account
Flexible spending account
Vision insurance (begin upon hire)
Dental insurance (begin upon hire)
401(k) 6% match (begin upon hire)
Paid time off (begin upon hire)
Paid parental leave (after 12-months of service)
Gym membership reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Disability insurance
Paid holidays
Wellness program
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.
Company at a glance
Sulzer is a global leader in critical applications for core infrastructure and processes for large essential industries around the world. We ensure the security, quality and durability of critical goods and services by supporting energy security, natural resource management and efficiencies in process industries. This in turn supports the transition to a circular economy. Our integrated solutions add significant value by enabling energy efficiency, carbon emissions and pollution reduction, and process efficiency improvements. Customers benefit from our commitment to innovation, performance and quality through our responsive network of 160 world-class manufacturing facilities and service centers across the globe. Sulzer has been headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since 1834. In 2025, our 13’500 employees delivered revenues of CHF 3.6 billion. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: SUN).
Top Benefits
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending account
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- Gym membership reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Disability insurance
- Paid holidays
- Wellness program
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