As of June 2026, Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers has an AI-exposure score of 41/100 (Moderate exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
More exposed than 13% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$48,220. About 1,200 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).
Pay & demand figures are US medians (BLS, in USD) — your local figures will differ. Your exposure score applies broadly.
How you compare to similar Production roles
Your tasks, by AI exposure
No automatable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as augmentable (91%).
- Record production and operational data on specified forms.
- Examine and test wired electrical components such as motors, armatures, and stators, using measuring devices, and record test results.
- Review work orders and specifications to determine materials needed and types of parts to be processed.
- Operate or tend wire-coiling machines to wind wire coils used in electrical components such as resistors and transformers, and in electrical equipment and instruments such as bobbins and generators.
- Disassemble and assemble motors, and repair and maintain electrical components and machinery parts, using hand tools.
- Select and load materials such as workpieces, objects, and machine parts onto equipment used in coiling processes.
- Stop machines to remove completed components, using hand tools.
- Attach, alter, and trim materials such as wire, insulation, and coils, using hand tools.
- Line slots with sheet insulation, and insert coils into slots.
- Apply solutions or paints to wired electrical components, using hand tools, and bake components.
- Cut, strip, and bend wire leads at ends of coils, using pliers and wire scrapers.
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