Winder Fitter

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. About the role ============== Based at our Birmingham Service Centre, you'll work from one of the most advanced facilities of its kind in the UK. Opened in 2021 following a major investment, this 82,000 sq. ft purpose-built Centre of Excellence has been designed around lean manufacturing principles and is equipped with cutting-edge digital technologies, advanced machining capabilities and state-of-the-art additive manufacturing. Operating 24/7, the site delivers world-class maintenance, repair and overhaul solutions for pumps, motors, generators, compressors, turbines and other critical rotating equipment across a wide range of industries. Due to continued growth, we're looking for a skilled Winder/Fitter to join our team. As a Winder/Fitter, you will play a key role in the repair, refurbishment, manufacture and assembly of electrical rotating equipment and components, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. **Key responsibilities include:** * Carrying out winding, fitting and assembly activities on a range of electrical equipment. * Manufacturing and installing coils and windings to specification. * Stripping, inspecting and rebuilding motors, generators and associated equipment. * Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation. * Supporting electrical and mechanical testing activities. * Identifying faults and assisting with repair solutions. * Maintaining high levels of quality, housekeeping and safety within the workshop. * Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and best practice across the business. What We're Looking For ---------------------- * ### Previous experience in an engineering, fitting, manufacturing or repair environment. * Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills. * Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical instructions. * Attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality work. * A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team. * **Wire winding experience would be a distinct advantage.** * Experience working on motors, generators or other rotating equipment. * Coil manufacturing or rewind experience. * Electrical testing knowledge and experience. * Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent technical qualification. What we offer you ================= * A competitive basic salary * Company-wide bonus scheme * Paid overtime opportunities * 33 days annual leave. * Defined pension contributions. * Access to Medicash helping you cover everyday health costs like dental optical and physiotherapy plus a range of wellbeing perks. * Confidential support via Employee Assistance Programmes. * Access to discounts on shopping entertainment lifestyle plus opportunity to apply for Costco membership. * Discounted personal car leasing for you your family and friends. * Long Service Awards celebrating your commitment. * Continuous learning opportunities through Sulzer Learning Pathways. * As a Sulzer Award holder of the MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, we welcome and support veterans, reservists and Cadet Adult Volunteers with policies for training, camps and deployment, plus a growing internal military network. Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.   We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.