OpenSCAD Developer

micro1 Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 Inc. is seeking an experienced OpenSCAD developer to support an AI training project. You will create and modify 2D and 3D CAD models, develop parametric scripts, and explain your workflows step by step to help improve AI understanding of CAD design.

This remote contractor role requires strong OpenSCAD expertise, screen-recording ability, and clear communication in English (B2+). You will work with Boolean operations, transformations, and extrusion techniques, and contribute to reusable

Qualifications

• Experience with OpenSCAD and script-based 3D modeling.
• Strong knowledge of OpenSCAD syntax, modules, and Boolean operations.
• Ability to explain workflows clearly and document steps.
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify 2D and 3D CAD models using OpenSCAD.
• Develop parametric models using scripts, loops, and reusable modules.
• Work with Boolean operations, transformations, and extrusion techniques.
• Troubleshoot modeling issues and optimize CAD designs.
• Complete advanced OpenSCAD tasks and explain your workflows step by step.
• Create clear instructions and detailed prompts for CAD modeling workflows.

Skills

OpenSCAD expertise

Parametric 3D modeling

OpenSCAD syntax/modules/Boolean

Accurate complex CAD modeling

Screen recording access

English proficiency (B2+)

Explain workflows clearly

Education

Masters or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or Product Design

Job description

Job Title: OpenSCAD Developer

Job Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

micro1 is looking for experienced OpenSCAD developers to support an AI training project. In this role, you will use OpenSCAD to complete real-world 2D and 3D CAD modeling tasks and explain your workflows step by step. Your expertise will help improve how AI systems understand CAD design and parametric modeling.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Create and modify 2D and 3D CAD models using OpenSCAD.
2. Develop parametric models using scripts, loops, and reusable modules.
3. Work with Boolean operations, transformations, and extrusion techniques.
4. Troubleshoot modeling issues and optimize CAD designs.
5. Complete advanced OpenSCAD tasks and explain your workflows step by step.
6. Create clear instructions and detailed prompts for CAD modeling workflows.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

1. Strong professional hands-on experience using OpenSCAD.
2. Experience with parametric and script-based 3D modeling.
3. Good understanding of OpenSCAD syntax, modules, functions, and Boolean operations.
4. Ability to create accurate and complex CAD models.
5. Access to OpenSCAD and ability to record your screen while completing tasks.
6. English proficiency at B2 level or higher.
7. Ability to explain technical workflows clearly.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. A relevant master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related field.
2. Previous Human Data experience, such as data annotation, RLHF, or AI model evaluation.
3. A portfolio or GitHub projects demonstrating OpenSCAD expertise.
4. Experience with 3D printing, mechanical design, or procedural modeling.