Job Description:

• 1) Winds coils for repair of electric motor and generator parts, such as rotors, stators, and armatures, using original winding as guide to determine number of turns and size of wire: Winds coil on machine or directly into slots of rotors, stators, and armatures or pounds heavy copper over template to form coils.

• 2) Operates coil spreading machine to shape rigid coils for placement into slots.

• 3) Tends coil taping machine or winds tape around coils by hand to insulate coils.

• 4) Cuts and forms sheet insulation to fit slots, using paper cutter and forming fixture.

• 5) Inserts coils into slots and pounds, using mallet and block, to compress and shape windings.

• 6) Twists coil leads together to form groups of coils according to original winding and solders connections, using soldering iron.

• 7) May paint coils with insulating varnish or enamel.

• 8) May be designated according to coil wound as Field-Coil Winder.