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We are a leading consumer products manufacturer based in Fairfield, New Jersey, designing and producing innovative products for major retailers across the country. We are seeking a talented, detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our in-house Art Department. The ideal candidate has strong experience in consumer product packaging design, enjoys working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, and is skilled at turning creative concepts into shelf-ready packaging. Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop consumer product packaging, including boxes, blister cards, clamshells, trays, and other formats., • Create mock-ups and packaging samples for buyer meetings, line reviews, and internal presentations. This is a must!, • Work with packaging die lines, ensuring designs are print-ready and meet structural requirements., • Collaborate with Product Development, Marketing, and Sales to execute consistent brand messaging and packaging strategies., • Use KeyShot for 3D product rendering and visualization. This is a must!, • Design point-of-purchase displays, catalogs, trade show graphics, and other marketing collateral., • Participate in concept development, layout, illustration, and final digital art preparation., • Stay current with packaging trends, retail aesthetics, and competitive designs., • Manage multiple projects under tight deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Requirements: • 4+ years of professional graphic design experience, preferably in a consumer products or packaging environment., • Proven expertise in packaging design, layout, and print production., • Strong understanding of packaging structures, die lines, and prepress file setup., • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)., • Experience with KeyShot 3D rendering and visualization strongly preferred., • Familiarity with Mac OS X workflow., • Strong grasp of color theory, typography, and branding principles., • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management., • Ability to work full-time and on-site in our Fairfield, NJ office., • Illustration, photography, or video skills are a plus. Compensation & Benefits: • Salary: $70,000 per year, • Employment Type: Full-Time (On-site), • Health Insurance: Available after 90 days of employment, • 401(k) with Profit Sharing:, • Bonus Pay: Based on performance, • Collaborative, creative work environment where your designs come to life in major retail stores

Print Graphic Designer Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch) Location: On-site, 5 days per week in Allendale, NJ Salary: $50-60K Max Overview: We’re seeking a Junior Graphic Designer to join our large, collaborative design team. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, print production experience, and the ability to work closely with an Art Director to bring creative concepts to life. This is a great opportunity for someone eager to grow their design skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Responsibilities: • Assist the Art Director with day-to-day design and production tasks, • Work with dyelines to ensure accurate layout and print setup, • Develop and refine page layouts across various print materials, • Apply and manage Pantone colors to maintain brand consistency, • Review and approve proofs based on dyelines and production specs, • 1–3 years of graphic design experience, preferably in print production, • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), • Strong understanding of dyelines, page layout, and Pantone color systems, • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills, • Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

Job Description Full time position for a Mechanical Designer to generate and update 3D Autodesk Inventor models for product, tools, and fixture components and assemblies. Generate and update detailed dimensioned drawings for components and assemblies. Generate & update bills of materials. · Develop design concepts and prepares documents for custom designs. Corrects and updates design documents as needed. · Uses computer aided design technologies to develop sketches, drawings and assembly documents. Reviews drawings and documents to assure compliance with company design and production standards. · Ability to read/interpret assembly and product specification drawings. · Create sheet metal fabrication drawings to comply with standards. · Generate assembly drawings for production and customer documentation. · Generate Bill of Materials for data entry and prepare Engineering Change Orders as necessary. · Highly motivated, self-starter · Experience with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD. · Sheet metal experience a plus. Company DescriptionVAC-U-MAX specializes in design and manufacture of pneumatic systems and support equipment for conveying, weighing and batching of dry materials. The primary technology for conveying is vacuum, but positive pressure pneumatic systems as well as mechanical conveyors are used as applications dictate. An equally important activity is design and manufacture of heavy duty industrial vacuum cleaners, ranging from small air and electric powered drum styled units to large electric and diesel powered units.VAC-U-MAX specializes in design and manufacture of pneumatic systems and support equipment for conveying, weighing and batching of dry materials. The primary technology for conveying is vacuum, but positive pressure pneumatic systems as well as mechanical conveyors are used as applications dictate. An equally important activity is design and manufacture of heavy duty industrial vacuum cleaners, ranging from small air and electric powered drum styled units to large electric and diesel powered units.

Job Description Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. The Fire Sprinkler Designer will design and prepare layout drawings for fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial and/or residential settings. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of fire protection codes, hydraulic calculations and CAD software. The Fire Sprinkler Designer will work closely with project managers, engineers, contractors and other partners to ensure all systems meet safety standards and client requirements. Salary range for this position is $60-$80k depending on experienceEssential Duties & Responsibilities: * Apply fire protection codes and standards to the design of fire sprinkler systems, water supplies, pumps, standpipes, foam systems, and water storage tanks. * Read and interpret Architectural, Structural, and MEP blueprints/PDF’s, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports. * Perform preliminary and advanced work in development of working layouts and final master drawings. * Confer with engineers/consultants or other personnel to layout a code-compliant fire sprinkler system. * Coordinate and monitor aspects of production, including fabrication, installation issues, and inspection comments. * Design automatic fire sprinkler systems, standpipe systems, fire pumps, and underground systems * Perform and analyze hydraulic calculations, plot plans, and stock-list/fabricate material for the job site. * Assist with the preparation of proposal documents, technical data such as test procedures, reports, maintenance manuals, etc. * Ensure designs comply with applicable codes (NFPA, local/state fire codes, building codes). * Required to provide information to supervisors and co-workers by telephone, in written form, email, and/or in person. * Analyze information and evaluate the results to solve problems and choose cost effective and material efficient solutions. * Walk sites for site surveys where there may be long periods of standing as well as climbing and descending of ladders/steps * Other duties as assigned by management. Education/Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in engineering, drafting or related field is preferred. * 2+ years of experience in fire sprinkler design and AutoCad. * Experience using Microsoft Office and computer aided design (CAD) software — Autodesk AutoCAD; Autodesk Revit; Autodesk Navisworks; AutoSPRINK, BIM 360. * Basic understanding of mathematics and physics, relevant to design and hydraulics. * NICET certification (Level II or higher) in Water-Based Systems Layout is preferred. Other Duties: * Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy. * Performs other duties as assigned Physical Requirements: * Job duties could require walking and standing for long periods of time, climbing and descending ladders/steps for site surveys. * While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects. * The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing, climbing, grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity. Benefits and Perks: * Excellent pay * Medical, dental, vision * Company paid life insurance * Company paid short-term disability * 401K with employer match * Paid vacation and company holidays * Training and Career Development * Company vehicle (if job applicable) * Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Sign Maker / Graphic Designer with a strong background in both sign design and sign production. The right candidate will be equally comfortable creating layouts for customer approval and producing finished signs in the shop. This is not a marketing or general graphic design role — all design experience must be directly related to signage. We’re looking for someone who not only has the technical skills, but who thrives on creativity, professionalism, and the fun of building impactful signage. If you’re ready to grow your career in the sign industry with a dynamic and respected team, we’d love to hear from you. Responsibilities • Design signage concepts and production files using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and FlexiSIGN., • Prepare and produce signs using a wide range of substrates, vinyl, laminates, and adhesives., • Operate and maintain large-format printer, plotter, and laminator., • Apply digital prints and cut vinyl to rigid substrates and panels with precision., • Perform light installations such as applying vinyl to windows/doors and mounting dimensional letters on interior walls., • Ensure accuracy, quality, and on-time completion of multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment., • Maintain accurate job records and documentation., • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production area., • Provide occasional front-end customer support (phone or in-person) with professionalism and product knowledge., • Minimum 3–5 years of professional experience in sign making and sign-related design., • Proven hands-on expertise with FlexiSIGN, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop in sign design and production., • Strong knowledge of sign materials, substrates, vinyl, and fabrication techniques., • Experience with large-format printing, cutting, laminating, and finishing., • Solid understanding of color theory and color management., • Hands-on experience applying vinyl graphics and mounting dimensional signs., • Valid NJ driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable personal vehicle for local travel to job sites (mileage reimbursed)., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment., • Competitive compensation package., • Paid vacation and holidays. Company DescriptionMajestic Signs () is a full-service local sign company, offering end-to-end solutions from design and permitting to fabrication and installation. We are committed to quality, value, and exceptional service — and we take pride in helping clients bring their brands to life through impactful signage.Majestic Signs () is a full-service local sign company, offering end-to-end solutions from design and permitting to fabrication and installation. We are committed to quality, value, and exceptional service — and we take pride in helping clients bring their brands to life through impactful signage.