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Sterling Engineering Inc.

Tool Maker

Wauconda, IL · On-site

$29 - $39/hr

Direct-Hire Schedule : M-F, 6:00 AM- 2:30 PM Salary : $62k-$83k ($29-$39/hr) Benefits : A ... or sample parts per customer's request * Perform Punch Press set up duties as needed.

Albertsons

Cheese Maker Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$26.67/hr

The salary is $26.67. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, sick pay ... on samples and required testing • Able to solve problems with product flow. • Complete ...

Gentex Corp.

Model Maker

Norwood, MA · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Interpretation of control drawings and industrial design sketches into physical samples * Elaborate ... Salary Description $60,000-$70,000

Albertsons

Cheese Maker Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$26.67/hr

The salary is $26.67. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, sick pay ... Partnering with lab on samples and required testing Able to solve problems with product flow.

Albertsons

Cheese Maker Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$26.67/hr

The salary is $26.67. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, sick pay ... on samples and required testing • Able to solve problems with product flow. • Complete ...

Skill

Lab Technician

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Temporary Salary: $30-40 Hourly W2, hourly, with benefits Start Date: Jul 13, 2026 Aquent is ... If you have a "maker" mindset and love figuring out how machines work, this is your spot. This is a ...

Aquent

Lab Technician

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Temporary Salary: $30-40 Hourly W2, hourly, with benefits Start Date: Jul 13, 2026 Aquent is ... If you have a "maker" mindset and love figuring out how machines work, this is your spot. This is a ...

Schaeffler

Tool and Die Maker II - 3rd Shift

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$26.20 - $35.65/hr

Assemble and manufacture product samples, prototypes, tools and/or systems according to work plans ... Salary Range: $26.20 - $35.65 * 2nd and 3rd shift premium available * Hiring Bonus: $1,500 paid out ...

Schaeffler

Tool and Die Maker II - 3rd Shift

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$26.20 - $35.65/hr

Assemble and manufacture product samples, prototypes, tools and/or systems according to work plans ... Salary Range: $26.20 - $35.65 * 2nd and 3rd shift premium available * Hiring Bonus: $1,500 paid out ...

Schaeffler

Tool and Die Maker II - 3rd Shift

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$26.20 - $35.65/hr

Assemble and manufacture product samples, prototypes, tools and/or systems according to work plans ... Salary Range: $26.20 - $35.65 * 2nd and 3rd shift premium available * Hiring Bonus: $1,500 paid out ...

Schaeffler

$35.65/hr

Assemble and manufacture product samples, prototypes, tools and/or systems according to work plans ... Salary Range: $26.20 - $35.65 * 2nd and 3rd shift premium available * Hiring Bonus: $1,500 paid out ...

Li & Fung Limited

Associate Knitwear Designer

New York, NY · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Are you a movement maker? Are you seeking new and exciting career opportunities? Here is what you ... Working with yarn mills to execute yarns and with the sample room and factories to develop cost ...

ECC

GU · On-site

Assume the role of sample team lead to assist the quality control officer and health and safety ... Experience in placing and constructing channel markers, maker foundations and supporting ...

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How much do sample maker salary jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for sample maker salary in the United States is $17.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sample Maker Salary vs Pattern Maker Salary?

AspectSample Maker SalaryPattern Maker Salary
Average Annual Salary$35,000 - $50,000$40,000 - $60,000
Required Skills & CertificationsBasic sewing, fabric knowledge, some certificationsPattern drafting, sewing, advanced certifications
Work EnvironmentGarment factories, design studiosDesign studios, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageFashion, apparel manufacturingFashion, apparel manufacturing, technical design

While both Sample Makers and Pattern Makers work in the fashion and apparel industry, Pattern Makers typically earn higher salaries due to their advanced skills in pattern drafting and technical design. Sample Makers focus on creating prototypes and samples, often with less emphasis on pattern development. Understanding these differences can help job seekers target the right roles and salary expectations in the industry.

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Tool Maker

Tool Maker

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Wauconda, IL • On-site

$29 - $39/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Tool Maker
Location: Wauconda, IL 60084
Job Type: Direct-Hire
Schedule: M-F, 6:00 AM- 2:30 PM
Salary: $62k-$83k ($29-$39/hr)
Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, company events, and many more.
Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for making and repairing all tools, dies, and fixtures for punch press operations and other related metal fabricating machines.
  • Supports the Stamping Department by ensuring all dies meet production standards which accomplish “on-time-delivery” and “quality assurance” goals established by upper management.
  • Maintain die PM system, including detailed work instructions and manage on schedule completion of PM activities
  • Maintain die spare parts lists and ensure parts are set up and in stock
  • Identify and implement proactive systems to achieve consistent reduction in stamping defects and productivity concerns
  • Trouble shoot die problems on the shop floor and minimize downtime during production.
  • Work closely with the Tool Design Engineers while building new tools, fixtures, die components, or sample parts per customer’s request
  • Perform Punch Press set up duties as needed.
Qualifications:
  • HS Diploma or GED
  • Minimum 5 years completed Tool Room apprenticeship or equivalent experience
  • Experience in stamping set-up and DRAW work a plus
  • Ability to follow instructions and procedures
  • Skilled in use of calipers, micrometers, height gages, and pin gages
  • Proficient in GD&T and advanced math skills
  • Proficient in the use of mills, grinders, drill presses, band saws and lathes
  • Must be able to effectively set up all types of stamping presses on the shop floor.
  • Must have own tools
  • Demonstrates a strong “team player” mentality
  • Strong analytic problem-solving skills
  • Able to work well under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
  • Remain engaged, proactive, and positive in tough circumstances, owning assignments and taking full accountability for their success
  • Fluent with common MS office programs (Word, Excel,Outlook)