Coil Winder

Hammond Power Solutions Inc. is a global manufacturer headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. HPS has grown to become the leader in North America in the custom design and manufacture of dry type transformers. For the past century, HPS has grown to deliver electrical power solutions to global markets and provides solutions for complex applications like, mining, rectifier, drives, traction, wind, solar and many other electrical power applications. The world relies on HPS to continually conceive and produce state-of-the-art transformer technology.

Our team members perform jobs related to the manufacturing of our world class dry-type transformers.

This position requires team members to support a multiple shift, safety minded environment that utilizes operating procedures to ensure quality, production and delivery goals for our customers.

Contributions a Coil Winder makes, all while meeting quality and delivery goals:

• Operates a power driven winding machine (lathe) to wind custom, complex and generally larger coils for electrical transformers – quality standards are critical in nature;
• Sets up assigned work to meet specifications;
• Required to exercise sound judgment based on knowledge of accepted methods and procedures and question all deviation from specifications with supervisor;
• Responsible for following safe work guidelines/procedures;
• Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives.
  
  

As the ideal candidate, you will bring this to the team: Completion of High School, or GED is required;

• Ability to read, understand and follow instructions from blueprints and engineering drawings;
• Knowledge of methods, practices, techniques, terms, definitions and standards required in the manufacturing of transformers;
• Knowledge of brazing and/or copper and aluminum welding – gas & TIG;
• Previous experience with metal forming, and/or assembly, with experience specific to the transformer industry considered an asset;
• Must be able to work afternoon shifts (4 – 10 hour shifts) starting at 4:15 pm.
  
  

HPS recognizes the contributions of our team members and provides future opportunities for advancement, offers attractive working conditions and benefits to our employees and families, such as: Competitive wages starting at $27.11 per hour with progressive increases up to $30.81 per hour, within the first year;

• Group health and wellness benefits, including prescription drugs, paramedical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage;
• Group retirement pension plan with employer match;
• Employee Share ownership program;
• Quarterly bonus;
• Optional Group RRSP planning;
• Health and Wellness programs;
• Scholarship programs;
• Employee perk program;
• Assistance program for employees and family
  
  

NOTE: Hammond Power Solutions encourages applications from all qualified candidates. HPS has a great record of accommodating persons with disabilities. Contact our People & Culture team if you need accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information on our accommodation policies.

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