Workshop Associate

Workshop Associate – Magic Gimmick Builder Help Us Make Magic Happen! Company: Penguin Magic Location: Columbus, OH Job Type: Full-Time Department: Workshop / Production About Us We are one of the world's largest online magic shops, supplying magicians, entertainers, and magic enthusiasts around the globe with the tools they need to create unforgettable moments. Behind every great magic trick is a clever secret, and behind many of those secrets is a skilled craftsman. We're looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Workshop Associate to join our team and help bring magical effects to life by building, assembling, and preparing magic gimmicks and props for our customers worldwide. If you enjoy working with your hands, solving puzzles, and being part of something truly unique, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! What You'll Do Build, assemble, and prepare magic gimmicks, props, and specialty items. Follow detailed instructions, templates, and production procedures. Work with a variety of materials, including plastic, metal, wood, fabric, and other specialty components. Use hand tools, adhesives, and basic workshop equipment. Inspect finished products to ensure quality, consistency, and proper functionality. Help organize workshop materials, tools, and inventory. Assist with packaging and preparing finished products for shipment. Work alongside our creative and production teams to help bring new magic effects to market. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop environment. What We're Looking For A strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship. Good hand-eye coordination and a natural ability to work with your hands. Patience, precision, and the ability to follow instructions. A dependable, positive attitude and willingness to learn. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Comfort working in a hands-on production or workshop environment. Previous experience is a plus, but not required. Experience with model building, crafts, woodworking, electronics, fabrication, prop making, or assembling small components is especially valuable. A passion for magic is certainly welcome, but the ability to build things carefully and consistently is what matters most. Why Join Our Team? Work in a unique and creative industry. Learn the secrets behind some of the magic effects enjoyed by magicians worldwide. Be part of a team that brings exciting products to life. Develop hands-on skills in a specialized workshop environment. Enjoy a fun, friendly, and collaborative workplace. The Ideal Candidate You're the kind of person who enjoys figuring out how things work, takes satisfaction in making something with your own hands, and understands that even the smallest detail can make a big difference. You may be a hobbyist, a maker, a craftsperson, or simply someone who loves working with their hands. If that sounds like you, we'd love to meet you! #J-18808-Ljbffr penguin magic