_{16th October, 2025}

Job Summary
 
We are looking for skilled Winders to join a leading specialist industrial service provider in Castle Donington. As a Winder, you will work hands-on with AC/DC motors, stators, rotors, and armatures, performing rewinds, testing, assembly, commissioning, and maintenance. This is a 12-week temporary to permanent role, with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract after a 9-week probation.
 
Job Title: Winder (x3)
Location: Units 6 & 15, Trent Lane Industrial Estate, Willow Road, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2NP
Salary: Band 2 - £31,466.50/annum (£16.14/hour) | Band 3 - £34,608/annum (£17.75/hour)
Hours: 7.45am - 4pm Mon-Thurs / 7.45am - 2.15pm Fri (37.5 hours/week)
Overtime: Paid at x1.5 Mon-Sat, x2 Sun/Bank Holidays; call out rota 1 in 5 (£237.50/week + £50 per call)
Start Date: ASAP
 
About the Company
Join a specialist industrial service provider that helps make "industry work better." With 170 sites across the UK and Ireland, the company delivers industrial maintenance, repairs, and specialist components. 72 colleagues recently moved from temporary to permanent roles, showing real career progression.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Rewind, test, and detail AC/DC electrical motors as a Winder
• Work with stators, rotors, DC armatures, and field cases
• Perform impregnation and stoving processes
• Assemble, install, and commission mechanical systems alongside other Winders
• Carry out maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to support the team of Winders
• Flexible for overtime and emergency call outs
• Work both in-house and on customer sites

Essential Skills & Experience
 
Band 2:

• Formal training or level 2/3 qualification in winding, mechanical, or electrical disciplines preferred
• Willing to train and develop in motor winding
• Strong safety focus; able to work independently or as part of a team
• Driving license advantageous

Band 3:

• Experienced in AC and DC winding, stator and/or armature winding (AC only considered)
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge
• Capable of troubleshooting and leading tasks as a senior Winder

Interview Process

• Face-to-face with Engineering Manager
• Safety boots required (other PPE provided)
• Bring ID and reverse park on arrival
• Interview windows: w/c 13th: 13:00-13:30 | w/c 20th: 11:00-12:00 | 27th-31st: 12:00-13:00

Benefits (upon permanent employment)

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (option to purchase 5 extra days)
• Contributory pension, life assurance, cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme & wellbeing support (mental health, GP, physiotherapy, fitness coaching)
• Company sick pay from day 1
• Group income protection, long service recognition
• Free LinkedIn Learning, branded workwear, and eye tests

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