General Labor (Mechanic/Coil Winder Trainee) at Bradleys Inc – Gregory, Texas

Job Title: General Labor (Mechanic/Coil Winder Trainee)

Department: General Labor

Reports to: Production Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Security Clearance: None Required

Citizenship: US Work VISA, or US Citizen

Overview

Bradleys’ Inc. (Bradleys’) is a fast growing, ISO 9001:2015 certified, industrial electric motor repair shop located about 15 miles northeast of Corpus Christi, Texas. At Bradleys’ we take pride in providing high quality motor repair services. Our employees are passionate about the work they do which is reflected in the high quality of our workmanship.

We currently have employment/training opportunities for individuals eager to learn a valuable new trade in an exciting industry, while getting paid a competitive salary and training with some of the BEST Electric Motor Mechanics and Coil Winders in our industry.

The right candidate for this position is bright, hardworking, with high mechanical aptitudes.

As a General Labor (Trainee), you will be embarking on a unique hands-on training program that results in an option to choose a career path as an Electric Motor Mechanic or an Electric Motor Coil Winder.

What You Will Learn:

• Remove and replace shafts, bearings, commutators and other components, referring to blueprints or service manuals as required.
• Wind and assemble various types of coils for electric motors or transformers and reinstall them.
• Balance armatures or rotors, weld and braze or solder electrical connections, and align and adjust parts to close tolerances to reassemble items.
• Much more!

General Labor (Trainee) Job Duties

• Parts cleaning, prime parts, painting, and sandblasting.
• Pressure wash, small parts blasting, and solvent machine.
• Learn and follow the 5S Lean manufacturing methodology to keep departments clean and free of hazards.
• Perform all tasks as directed by the supervisor.
• Actively engage in our in-person and hands-on training program.

Skills/Qualifications

• Must be a self-starter
• Have a positive attitude
• Have a sense of humor
• Enjoy working with a team
• Enjoy working with your hands
• Possess a basic mechanical aptitude.
• Use a computer software and phone apps to clock-in and out of job and tasks, etc
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Learn, train, implement and adhere to safety regulations.
• Must follow all ISO quality process flows, policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Must be available to work overtime and weekends.

Education & Work Experience

High school diploma or equivalent with 2 to 3 years relevant working experience.

Knowledge of motor industry is a plus.

Must be able to read, speak, write, and comprehend English, fluent in Spanish a plus.