Toolmaker

Overview

At Wilson, we are here to empower every human to live like an athlete. Passion. Creativity. Integrity. Teamwork. Ambition. Innovation. These are the qualities that have made Wilson Sporting Goods Co. the number one sports equipment brand in the world. We come together to win, grow, and celebrate. We all play for Team Wilson. We all have a role to play within our organization and are working towards the same goal. One team, one dream.

We believe that being an athlete isn't something you do, it's who you are. It's a universal code of conduct, a way of seeing the world and how you show up every day. We seek out diverse voices and welcome all perspectives. Our team is composed of individuals with unique backgrounds, points of view and experiences. These perspectives create a rich and diverse culture in which we learn from one another through empathy and inclusion.

Evolving the sports world and being the best partner for players, athletes, and our community is no small task. We are continually looking to add enthusiastic, ambitious, team-first individuals who desire to make a difference -and who love to help others win. Together, we will create a better world through sport. Join us.

What You'll Do

We're looking for a Toolmaker who thrives in a hands-on environment, enjoys variety in their day, and wants to contribute directly to product innovation to join our R&D team at our Innovation Center in Rosemount. The Toolmaker looks at a sketch, visualizes the finished part, and knows exactly how to bring the product to life.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Interpret Specifications: Study sketches, models, and descriptions to determine materials, machining approach, and sequence of operations.
• Plan & Build Tooling: Compute dimensions, plan layouts, determine assembly methods, and build tooling to spec within scheduled timelines.
• Operate CNC & Manual Machines: Run lathes, CNC mills, grinders, cutting tables, and other shop equipment with precision.
• Verify & Improve Designs: Check dimensions, alignment, and clearances; recommend des
• modifications based on function and manufacturability
• Repair, Modify & Prototype: Fabricate prototypes, construct fixtures, sharpen tools, and machine close-tolerance parts.
• Maintain Equipment: Perform routine maintenance and keep the work area clean and organized.
• Collaborate & Communicate: Work closely with the Prototype Shop Manager and use Wrike to track timelines and updates.

What We're Looking For

This position requires a High school Diploma or GED plus a minimum of 2-5 years of experience setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines.

Other qualifications include:

• Knowledge of MasterCam and SolidWorks
• Ability to resolve day-to-day issues by working effectively with others
• Basic computer skills including competence in using Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Ability to receive, understand, and follow all written and oral instructions
• Excellent interpersonal skills

What We'll Provide

A reasonable estimate of the pay range is $32-38 per hour at the time of this posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education, and/or training. Please note that the range details reflect the base pay only and does not include our competitive bonus program.

We also offer an innovative, inclusive, and people-first environment with competitive benefits and perks, including:

• Medical, dental and vision
• Pre-tax transit discounts
• 401(k) with company match
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Professional development opportunities
• Volunteering programs
• Team building outings
• Discounts on Wilson and Amer Sports products
• Summer hours
• Company-sponsored sports leagues/teams
• Fun, active company outings around major sports events

Wilson Sporting Goods Co. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.