CAD Expert for AI Training in Manufacturing

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OpenTrain is the #1 platform for finding and building careers in AI training and data labeling. OpenTrain AI contracts experts to help develop better artificial intelligence systems, and creating an account is free.

• Apply through OpenTrain in minutes
• Work remotely from an eligible country
• Use your professional expertise to shape AI systems

About AI Training Work

AI training is the human side of building modern artificial intelligence. Specialists review examples, assess model outputs, write guidance, and provide expert feedback so AI systems can learn to produce more accurate and useful results.

• Contribute to cutting-edge AI development
• Work with flexible hours around your schedule
• No prior AI experience is required when you bring relevant subject-matter expertise

The CAD Expert Role

As a CAD Expert, you will apply hands-on knowledge of CAD manufacturing and digital production workflows to help train next-generation AI systems. You will assess whether AI-generated content and recommendations are accurate, practical, and efficient for real manufacturing use cases.

This is a remote contractor role open to candidates based in Canada, Australia, Germany, India, the United States, the United Kingdom, or Brazil. The expected commitment is 15 to 20 hours per week, with work available on a fully flexible schedule, including after-hours and weekends when needed. The project is expected to last under one month.

• Role type: Contractor and part-time
• Location: Fully remote in eligible countries
• Schedule: Flexible, under 20 hours per week
• Expected project duration: Under one month
• Compensation: $50-$100 USD per hour

What You'll Do

Your work will focus on expert evaluation and guidance for AI systems working with manufacturing processes, CAD, and digital production workflows.

• Provide expert feedback on manufacturing processes and techniques
• Draw on hands-on CAD experience, with CAM and CNC workflows especially welcome
• Review, assess, and refine AI-generated content related to manufacturing workflows
• Evaluate AI-generated recommendations for accuracy, practicality, and efficiency
• Develop detailed rubrics for assessing manufacturing process quality
• Validate rubrics used to evaluate manufacturing process accuracy and efficiency

Required Qualifications

You should bring expert-level knowledge of CAD manufacturing and digital production workflows, along with the ability to explain technical judgments clearly in written and verbal communication.

• Hands-on experience with at least one CAD platform
• Experience with tools such as Fusion 360, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Onshape, Inventor, CATIA, or Creo
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Clear, precise, and detail-oriented approach to technical feedback
• Fluent English proficiency
• Based in Canada, Australia, Germany, India, the United States, the United Kingdom, or Brazil

Preferred Qualifications

The following experience is valued but is not required for every applicant. These qualifications can help you contribute more effectively to manufacturing-focused AI evaluation.

• Experience with Autodesk tools, particularly Fusion 360 or AutoCAD
• Background in CAM, CNC machining, or digital manufacturing workflows
• Python proficiency
• Familiarity with large language models, generative design, or AI-assisted workflows
• Comfort evaluating AI-generated output
• Experience developing or applying process evaluation rubrics

How to Apply

Create a free OpenTrain account and apply through the platform. Highlight your CAD platforms, manufacturing experience, CAM or CNC background, and any experience evaluating processes or AI-generated content.

• Create your OpenTrain profile
• Showcase your CAD and manufacturing expertise
• Apply in minutes to this flexible contract opportunity