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General Labor

Grandview, MO · On-site

$18/hr

... t Time Available NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVERS LICENSE Seasonal Positions Only ... Giving As the inventor of the Protective Barrier Treatment in 2005, we approach every day with a ...

Engineering Intern - Manufacturing

Russellville, AR · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Experience with software such as Excel, Programming languages, AutoCAD, Inventor is preferred ... Part Time Functional area: Production & Industrial Engineering Department: BU1 Powertrain and ...

General Labor Outdoor Labor

Athens, IL · On-site

$12 - $17/hr

Part-time and Full-time positions are available. General Labor includes treating properties to ... Giving As the inventor of the Protective Barrier Treatment in 2005, we approach every day with a ...

Lab Tutor- DFTG

Acworth, GA · On-site

$15/hr

POSITION DESCRIPTION : Part-time position based on semester system. This is an open-ended ... Knowledge and expertise in Drafting concepts, AutoCAD and Inventor software. SALARY/BENEFITS:

This part-time position will report to the Vineland, New Jersey facility. Essential Job Functions ... Familiarity with 3D CAD (Solidworks, Inventor, or Fusion360) is preferred but not required

This part-time position will report to the Vineland, New Jersey facility. Essential Job Functions ... Familiarity with 3D CAD (Solidworks, Inventor, or Fusion360) is preferred but not required

CAD Drafter / Designer

Woods Cross, UT · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Solidworks experience is preferred (Inventor or PTC Creo (Pro/Engineer) will also be considered ... Employment Type: Full-time and part-time day and swing shifts are available. Please indicate your ...

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How much do inventor part time jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for inventor part time in the United States is $91,578.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,000.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an inventor part time?

An Inventor Part Time job involves developing and prototyping new ideas, products, or solutions on a part-time basis. This role typically includes brainstorming, designing, testing, and refining inventions, often in collaboration with teams or independently. Part-time inventors may work for companies, startups, or as freelancers, balancing innovation with other commitments. The job requires creativity, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of relevant tools or technologies. Some inventors also handle patent applications and market research to bring their ideas to life.

What are some typical responsibilities and challenges for a part-time inventor?

As a part-time inventor, you may be tasked with developing new product concepts, creating prototypes, and documenting your inventions—all while balancing your schedule with other commitments. A key challenge is managing limited time to pursue ideas, iterate designs, and collaborate with engineers, patent specialists, or marketing teams. You might also need to stay updated on industry trends and patent laws to ensure your ideas are both novel and commercially viable. However, many inventors find that working part-time allows them to pursue innovative projects with greater flexibility and creativity, often leading to unique solutions and valuable networking opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the inventor part time position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Inventor, you should have a strong background in science or engineering, creative problem-solving abilities, and a solid understanding of product development fundamentals. Familiarity with CAD software, rapid prototyping tools, and intellectual property processes is often required. Strong self-motivation, adaptability, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating with teams or pitching ideas. These skills enable inventors to generate innovative solutions, efficiently develop prototypes, and navigate the challenges of taking new ideas to market.

Is there a job for inventors?

Inventor positions are typically freelance or entrepreneurial roles rather than traditional jobs, involving developing new ideas, prototypes, and patents. Some inventors work with companies, research institutions, or startups, and success often depends on skills in engineering, design, and patent processes. Formal employment opportunities are less common, but related roles include product development and R&D positions.
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Infographic showing various Inventor Part Time job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $91,578 per year, or $44 per hour.

Ventilation Designer and Programmer-Portsmouth, Virginia

International Marine and Industrial Applicators

Suffolk, VA • On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

About the Organization
IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full time workforce that ensures that a quality product is delivered on time every time. IMIA, LLC has the equipment, seasoned deckplate supervision and mechanics, as well as rigorous corporate safety and quality programs and financial strength to support our customer's preservation needs in a truly superior and comprehensive fashion.
IMIA, LLC offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in:
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• LTD
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• 401k
Employees and their household members are also eligible to participate in the company's Employee Assistance Program.
Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of the cost an employee might be reasonably expected to incur for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses while traveling out of town for work.
EOE Statement
IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex, disability status, marital status, status as a covered veteran, genetics, or any other protected groups under state, federal or local Equal Opportunity Laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
Description
ARMADA INC.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Ventilation Designer & Programmer
REPORTS TO: Project Manager
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
PAY RANGE: $30.00-$40.00 per hour DOE
FT / PT STATUS: Full Time
LOCATION: Office, Shop, Shipyard(s) & Customer Facilities
SUMMARY
The Ventilation Designer and Programmer is responsible for developing, designing, and programming ventilation components for shipboard applications in accordance with U.S. Naval and marine industry standards
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • The Designer takes direction from Project Manager as needed to support design and programming of parts and reports any contract/budget related information to Project Manager.
  • Use AutoCAD to develop model layouts and work packages for ventilation parts
  • Develop/Program parts using Trimble Fab Shop Pro SoftwareDevelop/Program parts using Trimble Fab Shop Pro Software
  • Provides nests/sheet quantities for materials as needed
  • Updating progress on design/part development to Project Manager
  • Works with Shop personnel on any questions/issues during fabrication process
  • Support onsite visits or shipchecks as needed
  • Working to issue work packages to shop by assigned dates
  • Works with Material Planner on identifying materials as needed
  • Provide Technical support to Estimating Team
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
  • None

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES
  • Ability to collaborate with others to solve problems
  • Knowledge of NAVSEA standard items and MIL-STD-1689A
  • Ability to perform shipboard surveys on Navy Vessels (Ability to climb vertical ladders/stairwells)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent problem solving abilities
  • Thorough understanding of design/fabrication
  • Ability to read/interpret US Naval and marine industry drawings
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Designer should have previous designing/fabricating HVAC/sheet metal parts for the Navy Fleet.
  • Degree in relative field or completion of an accredited 4 year apprenticeship is preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years using 2D/3D software to create parts/layouts
  • Experience with CAD, Inventor, and other machine programming software.
  • Experience using programming software to create/nest ventilation parts
  • Experience fabricating/installing ventilation on Navy Vessels is preferred
  • Experience with hand layouts/patterns/orthographic projection

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Most work performed in a shop environment
  • Some exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, heights, confined spaces, precarious places, proximity to other employees.
  • Required to travel occasionally both locally and to other geographical areas as required. Work may sometimes require shipboard checks, meetings, and inspections.
  • Short periods of standing, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting
  • Ability to obtain and maintain access to customer facilities to access Navy vessels
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

EQUIPMENT USED
  • Computer, laptop, software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, Nesting Softwares, Trimble Fab Shop or Design2Fab

*This is a general list and is not all inclusive.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
  • Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions

Location
Portsmouth, VA
Salary Range
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
This position is currently accepting applications.