Moldmaker Salary in Grand Rapids, Michigan

How much does a Moldmaker make in Grand Rapids, MI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Moldmaker in Grand Rapids, MI is $50,044. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $44,380 to $56,301, with most professionals earning between $39,223 and $61,997.

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What is a Moldmaker?

A Moldmaker is responsible for creating molds and patterns used in the production of various products. They work with a variety of materials, such as metal, plastic, and wood, to construct molds that will be used to shape and form products. Moldmakers may also be involved in the design and development of new molds, as well as the maintenance and repair of existing molds. They must have a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and be able to work with precision and attention to detail to create high-quality molds. Additionally, moldmakers may work closely with engineers and designers to ensure that the molds meet the necessary specifications for the production of the desired products.

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What does a Moldmaker do?

Common responsibilities of a Moldmaker

Use precision tools and equipment to fabricate and assemble molds with high accuracy and quality.

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Document and maintain records of mold designs, construction, and maintenance activities.

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Stay updated on new technologies and advancements in moldmaking to improve processes and efficiency.

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Design and create molds for various products using computer-aided design (CAD) software.

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Maintain and repair molds to ensure they remain in good working condition for production.

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Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

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Collaborate with engineers and designers to understand product specifications and requirements for the mold.

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Test and troubleshoot molds to ensure they meet the required specifications and make necessary adjustments as needed.

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Communicate with production teams to understand any issues or challenges related to the molds and provide solutions.

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Select appropriate materials and techniques for mold construction based on the type of product and production requirements.

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Average Salary Range for Moldmaker in Grand Rapids, MI

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

44380

56301

50044

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

45409

58214

51106

What is the average salary for Moldmaker in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Moldmaker in Grand Rapids, MI. The base salary for Moldmaker ranges from $44,380 to $56,301 with the average base salary of $50,044. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,409 to $58,214 with the average total cash compensation of $51,106.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$50,044	$44,380 - $56,301
Bonus	$1,062	$1,029 - $1,914
Total Pay	$51,106	$45,409 - $58,214

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Moldmaker Salary Near Grand Rapids, MI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Grand Rapids, MI
CITY, STATE Wyoming, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,380 - $56,301	COMPARE TO Grand Rapids, MI 0%
CITY, STATE Muskegon, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,066 - $54,634	COMPARE TO Grand Rapids, MI
CITY, STATE Kalamazoo, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,932 - $57,001	COMPARE TO Grand Rapids, MI
CITY, STATE Battle Creek, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,438 - $57,643	COMPARE TO Grand Rapids, MI
CITY, STATE Lansing, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,932 - $57,001	COMPARE TO Grand Rapids, MI
CITY, STATE Benton Harbor, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,816 - $56,854	COMPARE TO Grand Rapids, MI

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About Grand Rapids, Michigan

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, and the largest city in West Michigan. It is on the Grand River about 30 miles (48 km) east of Lake Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 188,040. In 2010, the Grand Rapids metropolitan area had a population of 1,005,648, and the combined statistical area of Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland had a population of 1,321,557. Grand Rapids is the county seat of Kent County. A historic furniture-manufacturing center, Grand Rapids is home to five of the world's leading office furniture companies, and is nicknamed Furniture City. Its ...

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