Full-Time
Electric Motor Winder
Galco Industrial Electronics
201-500 employees
MRO-focused distributor of electrical control products
No salary listed
St. Louis, MO, USA
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- Three years of motor winding experience are required.
- Three years of electric motor repair experience are required.
- Ability to use diagnostic equipment such as meggar, hi-pot, AC or DC test panels, and related equipment.
- Ability to disassemble identified equipment, cut and burn electrical windings, and identify and document internal winding data.
- Ability to convert internal winding data as applicable per Electrical Apparatus Service Association guidelines.
- Ability to use core test equipment and programs and proper tools to repair or modify existing cores to meet test criteria.
- Ability to correctly size and wind coils or wire, insert wire, and perform wedging, tying, and end-clearance proofing.
- Ability to use the correct connection sequence and equipment for final soldering, brazing, or welding of internal coil leads to exterior leads.
- Collect external and internal data for AC and DC motors, generators, coils, and other electromechanical equipment.
- Identify equipment needing repair and diagnose or test existing equipment for malfunctions, failures, or damage.
- Perform data collection and rewinding of AC and DC electric motors, generators, armatures, rotors, transformers, magnet coils, brake coils, and related electrical components.
- Perform brazing, soldering, and welding of copper, aluminum, steel, and other materials.
- Insulate cores and component parts applicable to the equipment.
- Perform final electrical, mechanical, and quality testing of windings, insulation, and connections, and document all results.
- Apply fit, thread, and identification coating for insulating varnish application after successful post-winding testing.
- Dip and bake windings, clean coated fits, threads, and identification plates, and perform final testing and documentation when applicable.
- Assist other departments with skilled or non-skilled duties as directed by the supervisor or manager.
Galco Industrial Electronics is an eCommerce-driven distributor serving maintenance, repair, and operations for industrial and commercial electrical and electronic control, automation, motion control, and power transmission products. It specializes in hard-to-find parts and offers services such as cross-referencing, technical support, custom control panel solutions, engineered systems, and both send-in and on-site repair. It lists millions of products with specifications, data sheets, and technical documentation to help customers choose and order parts quickly. Its goal is to reduce downtime, increase efficiency, and enhance safety for OEMs, MROs, resellers, and integrators by providing reliable parts and engineering services.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Madison Heights, Michigan
Founded
1975
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Ad-Tech CCI added Pennsylvania customers and cross-sell opportunities in January 2026.
- Brozelco expanded Galco’s turnkey integration, hazardous-location, and custom control capabilities in 2026.
- Galco’s 100,000-OEM reach and millions of stocked products support sticky demand.
What critics are saying
- Grainger, RS, and AutomationDirect compress margins on commoditized electrical components immediately.
- Integration of Ad-Tech, Brozelco, and D.F. Burnham strains execution through 2027.
- Freeman Spogli ownership demands growth, risking costly acquisitions and leverage pressure.
What makes Galco Industrial Electronics unique
- Galco sells hard-to-find industrial controls plus send-in and on-site repair services.
- Galco’s 2026 Ad-Tech CCI acquisition deepens Mid-Atlantic automation distribution and engineering reach.
- Galco’s Automate 2026 booth and ABB, Rittal partnerships reinforce its OEM access.
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Benefits
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 4%1 year growth
↑ 4%2 year growth
↑ 4%Galco Industrial Electronics has acquired Ad-Tech CCI, a Harrisburg, Pennsylvania-based distributor of industrial controls, automation components and identification products. The deal strengthens Galco's presence in the Mid-Atlantic region and expands service capabilities for both companies' customers. Founded in 1986, Ad-Tech has served manufacturers for nearly four decades with products including circuit breakers, PLCs, power supplies, relays and sensors. The acquisition combines Ad-Tech's industrial controls expertise with Galco's e-commerce platform, inventory and supply chain capabilities, engineering resources and repair services. "By combining Ad-Tech's industrial controls expertise and identification product offering with Galco's e-commerce platform, extensive inventory and supply chain capabilities, engineering resources, and repair services, we can provide Ad-Tech customers in the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond with a full-suite of solutions," said Allison Sabia, Galco's president and CEO.
Galco Industrial Electronics announced the acquisition of Brozelco, a Tennessee-based industrial automation solutions provider. This acquisition enhances Galco's capabilities in custom control solutions, turnkey electrical projects, and hazardous location-certified system integration. Brozelco will continue operating under its name, leveraging Galco's distribution network and expertise, positioning both companies as leaders in industrial automation and control.
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