Are you looking to grow your career in precision machining? Do you enjoy working with advanced CNC equipment and producing high-quality components that support cutting-edge technology? Coilcraft, Inc. is a privately held global manufacturer headquartered in Cary, Illinois, with a 75+ year reputation for engineering excellence. Our high-performance magnetic components are used in telecommunications, automotive, computing, broadband communications, and consumer electronics around the world. We're looking for an Entry-Level CNC Machinist to join our manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 1–2 years of machining experience-or recent trade school or apprenticeship experience-to continue developing their skills while working alongside experienced machinists in a clean, modern manufacturing environment.
About the Role and Your Impact
Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes
Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring equipment
Make basic tool offsets and machine adjustments
Monitor machine performance and part quality
Maintain production and inspection records
Perform routine machine maintenance
Work with engineering, quality, and production teams
Follow company safety and quality standards
Who We're Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent
1–2 years of CNC machining experience preferred (trade school/apprenticeship accepted)
Ability to read blueprints
Experience with precision measuring tools
Strong mechanical aptitude
Attention to detail and strong work ethic
Preferred Skills
Experience with CNC mills or lathes
Basic G-Code knowledge
Machine setup and tool offset experience
Precision manufacturing experience
Lean Manufacturing knowledge
Why You'll Love Working at Coilcraft
Stable company with a 75+ year history
Learn from experienced machinists
Modern CNC equipment
Career growth opportunities
401(k) match and profit sharing
Benefits
401(k) Matching
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account
Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Profit Sharing
Vision Insurance
Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability / Veteran
This position may require compliance with ITAR export regulations; applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.