Ideaman, Inc., located in Union, Missouri, is the nation's only manufacturer of the original vintage souvenir 3-D rubber refrigerator magnets. We are looking to expand our art department by adding a Digital Production Artist to our team.

In this full-time position you will be challenged to utilize technical computer skills to convert our creative digital designs into three-dimensional molded magnets. This involves manipulating vector-based graphics and working in several different design platforms to create color separations for stamping dies, CNC toolpaths, and producing brass molds using a CNC engraving machine. You will work closely with our design team, but you must also be able to thrive independently with little supervision; finding solutions and overcoming challenges using your own problem-solving skills.

The Position will involve the following:

• Simplifying/adjusting complex vector graphics into clean vectors to be used for color applications on our unique 3-D Magnets.
• Creating toolpaths from magnet designs for use on our CNC engraving machine.
• Operating our CNC engraving machine to prep brass and produce molds from programmed toolpath files.
• Performing various design-related tasks required to satisfy our art department needs.
• Assisting in production to fulfill company needs.

If you are the ideal candidate, you will possess the following:

• The ability to work on digital designs with accuracy and consistent quality.
• Strong comprehension and skills working in Corel Draw and/or Adobe Illustrator.
• Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop
• Experience working in Microsoft Office software (especially Excel)
• Ambition, self-motivation, problem-solving skills, and positive energy
• Live within a reasonable commute to Union, MO.

This is an onsite position. For full-time employees, we offer health insurance, vacation, paid holidays, accident insurance, and 401(k) with company match. If you are this candidate we'd love to talk to you. Please send us your resume.

Benefits:

• Day Shift: 8:30am – 5:00pm with a half-hour lunch.
• Competitive Wages: Starting pay of $18.00/hour with higher rates available based on experience.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): PTO is earned on your average weekly hours worked. If you average 38 hours per week you will earn 16 hours of PTO after 6 months, 40 hours of PTO after 1 year, 80 hours after 2 years. PTO can be used in increments of two hours.
• Holiday Pay: Ideaman offers nine (9) paid holidays each year. Paid Holidays are as follows: New Year's Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day. Eligibility after 60 days of employment.
• 401K Plan with Company Contribution
• Health Insurance: United Health Care All Savers Health Insurance. Employee portion is $60 per week/48 weeks a year. Eligibility after 60 days of employment.
• Accident Insurance (AFLAC): This is a very affordable supplemental insurance plan that can be added for you and your family. The deductions are taken from your paycheck weekly. Eligibility after 60 days of employment.
• Life Insurance: Principal Term Life Insurance Policy of $20,000.00 at NO COST to the employee. You can also add additional term life insurance for you, your spouse or your children. The deductions would come out of your paycheck weekly.

Company's websites:

• www.ideaman-inc.com
• www.classicmagnets.com

Company's Facebook pages:

• https://www.facebook.com/ideamaninc/
• https://www.facebook.com/classicmagnets/

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person