About the role#
Coilcraft, Inc. is hiring a Machinist Intern for our manufacturing support team in Oregon, Illinois. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position for an active student enrolled in a machinist program.
What you'll do#
- Set up and operate machine tools like lathes, mills, drill presses, and grinders.
- Select the proper feeds and speeds for each task.
- Build components by following drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions.
- Work to close tolerances and use precision measuring instruments to verify your accuracy.
- Perform hand operations including filing, fitting, and tapping.
- Maintain a clean work area and keep equipment in good condition.
- Promote a customer-focused approach throughout the organization.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Current enrollment in a machinist program at an accredited college.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and basic math skills.
- A safety-minded approach and high attention to detail.
- Some knowledge of blueprints, sketches, engineering drawings, and precision measuring devices is preferred.
- Familiarity with machine shop practices is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Oregon, Illinois.
- Employment type: Full-time intern.
- Compensation: 18.00 to 22.00 per hour.
About Coilcraft, Inc.
Coilcraft, Inc. is a privately held manufacturer of inductors, transformers, and magnetics. Founded in 1945, the company produces components for industries including telecommunications, medical, aerospace, and consumer electronics. Its worldwide headquarters are in Cary, Illinois. The company maintains production centers across the globe to support both prototype development and large-scale manufacturing.
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