Winder - Power Transformers; P

Up to $8,000.00 in bonuses within first 13 months!

This role will be based at our new Siemens Energy Transformers Manufacturing Center Factory in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. The facility is planned to be built by early 2026 for production commencement. Consequently, the first part of the journey in this role in our Company will involve overseeing the construction of the factory and the implementation of new processes, as well as managing the development of a high-performance team and coordinating all aspects of the factory setup to prepare for production.

The Winder will play a crucial role in the production of windings for our large power transformers. The primary tasks on a typical workday include winding disc or helical coils based on technical designs and drawings; documentation and quality checks of the process progress; planning and reviewing the tasks to be carried out according to pre-established production plans and manufacturing standards.

• Winding different types of coils, including helical windings or disc windings.
• Reads and interprets technical drawings and work plans, and prepares all vital materials for the winding process
• Operating horizontal or vertical winding machines, overhead cranes, forklifts, and performing welding, soldering when necessary
• Performing measurements and quality inspections for windings including reviewing the tolerances in accordance with technical requirements
• Supports the creation and maintenance of technical instructions and submits documentation and quality checks for completed work.
• Responsible to fulfill and/or to support to fulfill all protocols, policies, guidelines, and competences coming from all current system [EHS, QA, Cyber Sec, etc.].

• High school degree or equivalent with relevant technical training/experience.
• At least 2 or more years of experience in the winding process for medium to large transformers is required.
• Ability to use math, read and interpret sophisticated drawings, and perform complex measurements.
• Ability to acquire Keys certification test on reading and writing and Blueprint reading test offered by local community college.
• Applicant must obtain and maintain Forklift License and a Critical Lift level crane license and certification for working in heights.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, fast paced environment.

• Successful applicants must pass standard hearing, vision, and pulmonary function tests.
• Must also be able to read, write, understand, and follow verbal and/or written instructions in English.
• Must be willing to train in Mexico, Brazil or Germany for the on-the-job training for a period of up to 6 months based on the proficiency in the area of training. Appropriate relocation support and compensation will be provided.

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

At Charlotte Power Transformers, you’ll be part of a team that is passionate about making a difference in the energy sector. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Be a part of our mission to deliver superior transformer solutions to the world.

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world’s electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our…