Product Designer

Position Details:• Job Title: 3D Designer and Instructor• Position Level: Entry Level• Start Date: (contingent on completion of paperwork)• Employment Type: Full-Time• Exempt/Non-Exempt Status: Exempt• Salary: $50,000 to $60,000• Work Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday during Inclusion Pathways’ operational hours. • Work Location: Onsite at Build and Brew Café, 62 White St., Red Bank, NJ• Reporting To: Makers Space Supervisor

Description of Organization

Build & Brew Cafe's mission is to integrate people with and without special needs. At Build & Brew Cafe we believe that there are many opportunities to be part of a community. We offer many different social, recreational and employment programs to promote and facilitate community inclusion. We help each family that we serve find the right path so that they can live an enriched life.

At Build and Brew Café, we host parties, workshops, and events that blend art, graphic design, and engineering. Using 3D printers, laser engravers, and hands-on maker tools, guests can design and build custom creations—like 3D-printed race cars to test on our track or a custom mini-golf course featuring 3D-printed obstacles.

Job Responsibilities:The 3D Designer and Instructor role combines technical design responsibilities with teaching classes. This position requires an individual to both create high-quality 3D products and effectively teach others how to develop these skills. 1. Conceptualize, prototype, and manufacture custom slot car and RC racecar bodies, chassis mounts, spoilers, and aesthetic accessories using 3D modeling software.2. Design modular track elements, scenery pieces, and physical obstacle-course challenges for our custom RC racetracks.3. Lead engaging classes in Graphic Design and 3D printing. You will guide students through using user-friendly 3D tools like Tinkercad to customize their own vehicles and Canva to create their own graphics4. Work closely with students to develop designs and working prototypes for new products that will be sold at our retail store. This will include but is not limited to 3D printed kits, 3D printed artwork and Laser Engraved Gifts5. Inspect, diagnose, and repair client-submitted 3D models—fixing non-manifold geometry, wall thickness issues, and mesh errors—to guarantee printability and structural integrity.6. Configure, calibrate, maintain and repair a diverse fleet of digital fabrication tools, including 3D printers, laser engravers, and vinyl decal cutters, to ensure maximum uptime and peak performance.Note: Prioritization of these tasks will be determined in cooperation with other company managers and based on business needs and urgency.