COLLEGE COMPASS -- Occupational Overview

Coil winders, tapers, and finishers

Using coil winding machines, wind wire coils used in the manufacturing of electrical components, such as resistors and transformers, and electrical equipment, such as field cores, bobbins, and armature cores; and using coil making machines, form coils for electrical motors, generators, and control equipment.

1992 employment: 20,000 Projected 1992-2005 employment change: Expected to decline


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