Coil Technician

Electrical Assembler

Madison Heights, MI

Company Overview:

Ajax Tocco Magnethermic (ATM), a subsidiary of ParkOhio, traces its roots back to the 1800s and has a rich history of excellence in induction heating and melting solutions. The present company was formed in 1959 when the Magnethermic Corporation acquired the assets of Ajax Electrothermic Corp. combining their expertise and capabilities.

Position Summary:

The Coil Fabrication & Repair Technician is responsible for the complete manufacturing, repair, and refurbishment of induction coils used in industrial heating applications. This includes coil winding, brazing, casting, hosing, and full mechanical assembly. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to read and interpret blueprints, and the discipline to follow established processes while maintaining high quality and productivity standards. The technician will play a critical role in ensuring high-quality assemblies that meet engineering specifications, production schedules, and company standards.

Job Duties:

- Set up and operate coil winding equipment based on design specifications and production requirements.

- Fabricate and assemble custom electrical coils using brazing, insulation, taping, varnishing, and finishing processes.

- Read and interpret blueprints, bills of materials, and engineering drawings.

- Assemble, test, and inspect coils and furnace-related components.

- Perform grouting, de-grouting, and regrouting on coils and furnace assemblies.

- Install hydraulic tubing, cylinders, hoses, and related assemblies according to specifications.

- Cut, crimp, solder, and leak-test water-cooled cables and hoses.

- Conduct hydraulic and water testing to verify system functionality and integrity.

- Troubleshoot and resolve basic assembly and fit-up issues

What you need to be successful:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or electromechanical assembly

- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and BOMs

- Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical principles

- Ability to use hand tool, power tools, and precision measuring instruments

*Other duties as assigned. *