START YOUR MACHINING CAREER AT COILCRAFT

Position: Machinist Location: Cary, Illinois

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.