Job Description

Overview

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. The Winder role involves disassembling, repairing, rewinding, and reassembling electric motors and generators.

Responsibilities

  • Read job cards to determine job status, work authorization, estimate, description of problems, and expected serviceability.
  • Test electro-mechanical equipment to troubleshoot known or suspected problems using various methods.
  • Disassemble electro-mechanical equipment noting parts identifications, configuration, and condition.
  • Clean electro-mechanical equipment assemblies as needed using various methods.
  • Measure for or note proper replacement parts and requisition needed items from storekeeper as approved by supervisor.
  • Replace or repair worn or defective mechanical or electro-mechanical assemblies.
  • Retest reassembled electro-mechanical equipment for proper output and operation.
  • Complete required paperwork for each job accurately and on a timely basis.
  • Operate specialized repair and testing equipment as needed.
  • Observe all safety procedures and use proper protective gear.
  • Lift, tighten, adjust, and/or secure heavy objects to perform work duties.
  • Keep work area neat and clean as directed by supervisor.
  • Assist other mechanics or shop personnel in skilled or non-skilled duties as directed by supervisor.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Disability Insurance
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Savings Account
  • Gym Membership

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Disability Insurance
PTO
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account
Gym Membership

How this job compares in Pasadena, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Pasadena, TX currently run a median of $40/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $35–$40/hr across 9 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Pasadena, TX

We're tracking 43 other active welding openings in Pasadena, TX right now, from 24 different employers. 10 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,424 other active welding openings from 737 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Pasadena, or widen the search to Texas.

Sulzer currently has 3 other openings live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (26), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (25), and Austin Industries (23). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are San Angelo at $41/hr, Pasadena at $40/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. Pasadena is among them.

Similar openings near Pasadena, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Winder figures were last recalculated when this page was built.