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Tool Mold Maker

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

The Toolmaker/Moldmaker is responsible for working with the lead mold maker to build new tooling per CAD or detailed prints, evaluating, maintaining, and repairing existing molds and production ...

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Cabinet Maker

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

Cabinet Maker Menomonee Falls, WI A growing custom woodworking and cabinetry manufacturer in the Menomonee Falls area is seeking an experienced Cabinet Maker to join their team. This is an ...

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Tool Mold Maker

Milwaukee, WI

The Toolmaker/Moldmaker is responsible for working with the lead mold maker to build new tooling per CAD or detailed prints, evaluate, maintain, and repair existing molds and production tooling. This ...

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Chip Maker

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Role Title Chip Maker Manager Store Director Job Summary As a part of the Sendik's team, the Chip Maker is responsible for delivering "best in class" customer service to all guests. The main ...

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Tool Die Maker

Sussex, WI · On-site

$25.50 - $32/hr

Tool & Die maker Location: Sussex, WI 53089 Duration: Direct-Hire/ Full-Time Duties: · The Tool & Die Maker will be responsible for building, repairing, and maintaining stamping dies and tooling. · ...

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Pattern Maker

Kohler, WI · On-site

$28.66/hr

Pattern Maker Location: Onsite - Kohler, WI Competitive Compensation: $28.66 per hour, plus $1.50 shift premium Shift: 3rd Shift, 10:30PM - 6:48AM Opportunity Are you ready to build a career you can ...

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Tool & Die Maker

Menomonie, WI · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

Tool & Die Maker Precision Machining * Injection Molds * Advanced CNC Are you an experienced Tool Maker looking to work with cutting-edge equipment and a team that values craftsmanship? A well ...

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Offset Plate Maker

Lomira, WI · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Offset Plate Maker Are you a mechanically minded individual with a background in technical assembly or chemistry? We are seeking a dedicated Offset Plate/Cylinder Manufacturer to join our client ...

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Tool and Die Maker

Milwaukee, WI

$35 - $39/hr

Tool and Die Maker Responsibilities: * Construct, develop, alter, and repair tools, dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, and special machinery according to specifications. * Operate all related toolroom ...

Hello Adorn

Senior Maker

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

Join Hello Adorn as Our Next Senior Maker Are you a skilled jewelry maker who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and helping others grow? At Hello Adorn, every piece is made by hand with ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for maker in Wisconsin is $14.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.09 and $14.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a maker?

Makers are individuals who create, build, or invent things, often using a combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology. They engage in hands-on projects ranging from electronics and robotics to woodworking, crafts, and 3D printing. Makers often participate in the 'maker movement,' a community-driven culture that values creativity, innovation, and sharing knowledge. Many Makers work in makerspaces—collaborative workspaces equipped with tools and resources to help people bring their ideas to life.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a maker?

To thrive as a Maker, you need strong hands-on skills in design, fabrication, and problem-solving, often supported by experience with prototyping and a background in engineering or arts. Familiarity with tools such as 3D printers, CNC machines, laser cutters, and design software like CAD is typically required. Creativity, adaptability, and effective communication help Makers collaborate and iterate on ideas. These skills enable Makers to efficiently turn concepts into functional prototypes and innovative products, driving progress in various industries.

What are some common challenges faced by makers when working on collaborative projects?

Makers often collaborate with individuals from diverse backgrounds, such as engineers, designers, and marketers. One common challenge is ensuring clear communication and aligning project goals, especially when team members have different technical skill sets or creative visions. Additionally, managing shared resources like tools, workspace, and materials can require careful coordination. Successful Makers often develop strong organizational and teamwork skills to navigate these challenges, fostering a productive and innovative environment.

What is the difference between Maker vs Designer?

AspectMakerDesigner
Required CredentialsSkills in craftsmanship, prototyping, and technical toolsDesign principles, creativity, and software proficiency
Work EnvironmentWorkshops, fabrication labs, or manufacturing settingsDesign studios, offices, or digital environments
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, DIY communities, prototyping firmsAdvertising, product design, digital media

While Makers focus on creating physical objects through hands-on skills, Designers emphasize conceptualization and visual planning. Both roles often collaborate but serve different stages of product development.

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Infographic showing various Maker job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,775 per year, or $14.3 per hour.

Tool Mold Maker

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

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Job Description

The Toolmaker/Moldmaker is responsible for working with the lead mold maker to build new tooling per CAD or detailed prints, evaluating, maintaining, and repairing existing molds and production tooling. This will be achieved while maintaining HellermannTyton's Quality and EHS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions and required documentation.

Essential Functions

  • Must be able to build new tooling and components with minimal supervision
  • Identify and communicate any possible tooling problems to the lead mold maker or supervisor
  • Must be able to work well with lead mold makers and train mold maintenance technicians, and apprentices
  • Must be able to operate all tool room equipment
  • Must be able to perform mold maintenance and in-press mold changes
  • Must be willing to work overtime based on production needs

Other Functions

  • Work with QA to identify quality concerns
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Performs other tasks as assigned
  • Required Personal Protective Equipment: Safety shoes are to be worn at all times during your scheduled work hours. 

What You Bring (Qualifications):

  • 3+ years of plastic injection molding building experience or successful completion of an apprenticeship program.
  • Journeyman Tool & Die Maker certification/degree is preferred.
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Knowledgeable in current mold-building techniques. This individual should have solid manufacturing concepts in plastic injection mold building
  • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze engineering designs and computer-based CAD plans and models.
  • Must possess good written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have good problem-solving skills and be detail-oriented
  • Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Must have own precision tools
  • Prior forklift experience preferred

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