ATC Transcription - English

Alignerr Corp.; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Labelbox is seeking a remote ATC transcription contractor to accurately transcribe aviation audio, review transcripts for grammar and consistency, and evaluate transcripts for correctness and readability across noisy recordings.

Ideal candidates have aviation experience or ATC background, proven transcription/editing/proofreading skills, reliable playback equipment and a quiet workspace, and an interest in AI, NLP, and speech-to-text tech.

Qualifications

• Experience as aviation professional or ATC with strong ATC communications.
• Experience in transcription/editing/proofreading or similar language work (Required).
• Access to reliable audio playback and a quiet workspace (Required).
• Ability to produce accurate, detailed, and consistent transcriptions.
• Interest in AI, NLP, and speech-to-text technology (bonus: data labeling or RLHF).

Responsibilities

• Transcribe ATC audio recordings accurately according to provided guidelines and formatting standards.
• Review and edit transcripts for accuracy, grammar, and consistency.
• Evaluate real tower-to-pilot ATC transcriptions for correctness, punctuation, and readability.
• Audios include heavy accents, background noise, and fast-paced aviation phraseology, so operational familiarity is essential.
• Provide constructive feedback to improve tower-to-pilot audio quality.

Skills

Transcription

Editing

Proofreading

Aviation terminology

Job description

Remote (UnitedStates preferred) Shape the data that powers frontier AI

ATC Transciption - English (Contract)

Remote (UnitedStates preferred) Shape the data that powers frontier AI

Quick facts

• Engagement - Hourly, at‑will contractor
• Schedule - Fully remote & asynchronous (min.15hrs/week)
• Pay Range (US) - $20–$30 per hour
• Start Date - Rolling — staffed as projects launch

What you’ll do

• Transcribe ATC communications audio recordings accurately according to provided guidelines and formatting standards.
• Review and edit transcripts for accuracy, grammar, and consistency.
• Evaluate real tower-to-pilot ATC transcriptions for correctness, punctuation, and readability.
• Audios include heavy accents, background noise, and fast-paced aviation phraseology, so operational familiarity is essential.
• Provide constructive feedback to improve tower-to-pilot audio quality.

You’re a great fit if

• You have experience as an aviation professional, pilot, flight instructor, or ATC operator with strong experience in ATC communications.
• You have xperience in transcription, editing, proofreading, or similar language-focused fields (Required).
• You have access to reliable audio playback equipment and a quiet workspace (Required).
• You have a strong ability to produce accurate, detailed, and consistent transcriptions.
• You have excellent attention to detail when reviewing spelling, grammar, and formatting.
• You have an interest in AI, natural language processing, and speech-to-text technology.
• Bonus: Experience with data labeling, linguistic annotation, RLHF, or other AI training projects.

About the role

• Flexible workload — work from anywhere, on your own schedule
• High impact — your craft directly improves models used by top AI labs & Fortune500 teams
• Clear ownership — know exactly what success looks like and have autonomy to deliver
• Growth potential — consistent high performers spearhead new programs and mentor incoming SMEs

Interview process

Complete a screening with Zara, our AI interviewer in English, to learn more about your background and experience.

About Labelbox

Labelbox builds the data engine that accelerates breakthrough AI. Our platform, expert services, and marketplace let teams iterate on data as nimbly as they iterate on code, enabling safer, smarter models in production. We’re backed by SoftBank, AndreessenHorowitz, BCapital, GradientVentures, DatabricksVentures, and KleinerPerkins, and trusted by leading research labs and enterprises worldwide.