Manufacturing Excel Expert - Fully Remote | Upto $100/hr

mercor; United States; Remote; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. We are seeking an experienced Excel Expert for the Manufacturing domain on a remote, contract basis.

You will design and evaluate domain-specific Excel tasks for AI research teams, providing clear solutions and feedback. The role requires advanced Excel proficiency (XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, dynamic arrays, PivotTables, dashboards, Power Query, Power Pivot, and VBA) and reliable engagement for 20+ hours per week from

Qualifications

• Advanced, professional-level Excel expertise including formulas (XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH), dynamic arrays, PivotTables, data modeling, dashboards, Power Query, Power Pivot, and macros/VBA.
• Hands-on professional experience applying Excel within Manufacturing.
• Ability to engage reliably for at least 20 hours/week during weekdays.

Responsibilities

• Guide research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance on Excel-based tasks within Manufacturing.
• Design realistic, domain-relevant Excel tasks and write accurate, well-structured solutions.
• Evaluate tasks and solutions and provide clear written feedback.
• Collaborate with other SMEs to ensure training data accuracy.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Excel dashboards

Data modeling

PivotTables

XLOOKUP

Dynamic arrays

INDEX/MATCH

VBA/macros

Tools

Power Query

Power Pivot

VBA

Job description

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Excel Expert — Manufacturing Type: Contract Compensation: $70–$100/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 20+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Guide research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance on Excel-based tasks within the Manufacturing domain.
• Design realistic, domain-relevant Excel tasks drawn from professional experience, and write accurate, well-structured solutions.
• Evaluate Excel tasks and solutions and provide clear, written feedback.
• Collaborate with other subject matter experts to ensure consistency and accuracy in training data .

Qualifications Must-Have

• Demonstrated advanced, professional-level Excel expertise , including advanced formulas (e.g., XLOOKUP , INDEX/MATCH , dynamic arrays), PivotTables , data modeling , dashboards, Power Query , Power Pivot , and macros/VBA .
• Hands-on professional experience applying Excel within the Manufacturing domain.
• Demonstrable career progression in your field.
• Ability to engage reliably for at least 20 hours/week during weekdays .
• Verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, and interpersonal skills.
• United States–based only.

Compensation & Legal

• W-2 employment with Cincinnatus LLC .