Small Motor Winding - VPI Technician

Job Description

Job Description

OVERVIEW: Ideal Electric is seeking a skilled Small Motor Winding / VPI Technician to join our expanding manufacturing team in Mansfield. This hands-on role involves stripping, rewinding, insulating, and performing Vacuum Pressure Impregnation (VPI) on AC and DC motor components, ensuring they meet the high-quality standards for which Ideal Electric is known.

• Represent the company with respect by conducting business in a professional and ethical manner
• Interact professionally and respectfully with customers, suppliers, and other employees
• Complete assigned work in compliance with policies and procedures, and within deadlines, with or without direct supervision; when required, record and maintain accurate records pertaining to work performed
• Apply job knowledge and safety and quality training in all aspects of work
• Closely adhere to safety and security standards and procedures
• Work effectively as a team contributor and, work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations
• Provide world-class customer service and customer-facing skills
• "This position requires access to, or development of, technology or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The successful candidate must be a "U.S. Person" as defined by the ITAR (22 C.F.R. § 120.62) or be able to obtain the appropriate U.S. government authorization (export license) to access such technology or technical data. U.S. Person status is required for this position."

• Wind coils for small exciters in accordance with engineering specifications
• Set up and operate coil winding equipment and tooling
• Prepare and wind exciter components following instructions, drawings, and technical data
• Prepare coils for processing, including insulating, taping, and securing materials
• Prepare stators for Vacuum Pressure Impregnation (VPI) operations
• Maintain resin integrity and monitor material condition per process requirements
• Load and assist in operating the VPI tank to impregnate stators and rotors
• Inspect finished exciters for quality, accuracy, and workmanship
• Read and follow blueprints, work instructions, and production orders
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Document production activity and report defects, deviations, or equipment issues

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2–5 years of experience in AC/DC electric motor winding or a related industrial electrical repair field.
• Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, winding data sheets, and blueprints.
• Experience operating VPI systems is highly preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity for handling small components.
• Familiarity with EASA (Electrical Apparatus Service Association) standards is a plus.

• Daily minimum of 8 hours. Weekly 40 hour minimum.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and occasional weekends, holidays, and nights
• Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, and work in a manufacturing shop environment.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

• is regularly required to talk, hear, read, and write/type

• is frequently required to stand, sit, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, or crouch
• is occasionally required to sit, climb, and/or balance
• must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unrestricted
• must be able to exhibit specific vision abilities required by this job which include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

• obtain and maintain a valid passport and US-issued driver's license
• maintain a driving record that is acceptable for coverage under the company's insurance plan

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