Machine Builder - Cary, IL

Machine Builder

BUILD THE MACHINES THAT POWER TOMORROW'S TECHNOLOGY

Are you someone who loves seeing your mechanical expertise come to life in cutting‑edge machinery? Do you take pride in building automated systems that achieve precision and excellence?

At Coilcraft, we've been engineering innovation since 1945. For over 75 years, our magnetic components have powered breakthrough technologies worldwide—and behind every component is a custom‑built machine created by skilled craftspeople who combine technical precision with creative problem‑solving.

This is where you come in.

We're seeking a Machine Builder to join our headquarters team in Cary, Illinois, where you'll help create the automated assembly equipment that makes our world‑class magnetic components possible.

Coilcraft is a privately‑held global leader in magnetic component manufacturing. For many of our team members, Coilcraft isn't just a job—it's a long‑term career where stability meets innovation.

• Construct sophisticated automated assembly machines that bring engineering concepts to life
• Troubleshoot and debug complex machinery to ensure optimal performance
• Perform precise alignments and final set‑ups that ensure manufacturing excellence
• Collaborate with engineers to help plan and design next‑generation machinery
• Be part of a team where your hands‑on skills directly impact global technology

The ideal candidate brings:

• 2+ years of experience building automatic assembly equipment
• Proven mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving abilities
• Strong math skills and the ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings
• Proficiency with basic machine shop tools
• Associate's degree, specialized education, or vo‑tech training in a mechanical field (preferred)

• CAREER STABILITY:
  Join a company with a 75+ year legacy where many team members build decades‑long careers
• HANDS-ON INNOVATION:
  See your mechanical expertise transform into working machinery
• WORK-LIFE BALANCE:
  Enjoy generous vacation time that builds to 4 weeks in 10 years
• COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS:
  Health and life insurance, 401(k) with company match, profit sharing, and more
• BE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER:
  Your machines will help create components that power technology around the world

• 401(k) Matching
• Disability Insurance
• Dental 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 have permanent resident status.