Student Machinist

Job Description

Student Machinist | Coilcraft, Inc.

The Tone:
This is an internship or apprenticeship for a Student Machinist at Coilcraft, Inc. The company is a globally recognized manufacturer of high-quality passive electronic components. This role offers an active student the chance to apply foundational knowledge in a professional setting, producing precision parts vital to the company’s commitment to quality. It is an invaluable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional manufacturing environment.

The TL;DR
• Role: Apprenticeship
• Location: Not specified

• Mission: To produce precision components and contribute to Coilcraft’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Operate: Set up and run various machine tools such as lathes, mills, drill presses, and grinders, ensuring proper selection of feeds and speeds.
• Fabricate: Produce accurate components based on provided drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions.
• Precision: Work diligently to close tolerances, ensuring high precision and quality in all manufactured parts.
• Inspect: Utilize precision measuring instruments to meticulously check the accuracy of completed work.
• Finish: Perform essential hand operations like filing, fitting, and tapping as needed.

The Must-Haves
• Background: High School Diploma or equivalent; active enrollment in an accredited machinist program.
• Experience: Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Skills: Attention to detail; basic mathematical skills; strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Bonus: Some knowledge of precision measuring devices; familiarity with reading blueprints, sketches, and engineering drawings; understanding of Machine Shop practices.