Remote | Manufacturing Specialist — $80–$120/hour

24-Mag Llc; Northern, New York (KY, NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Independent contractor

Job summary

24-MAG LLC is seeking experienced Manufacturing Specialists to evaluate CAM, CNC machining, Fusion 360 workflows, and AI-driven content for a remote advanced manufacturing project.

You will review AI outputs, develop rubrics, and provide practical feedback based on real-world manufacturability and process efficiency, working independently as an independent contractor.

This contract offers flexible hours and compensation on task completion.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in manufacturing processes and digital fabrication.
• Strong experience with CAM and CNC machining.
• Advanced proficiency with Autodesk Fusion 360.
• Strong understanding of computer-aided manufacturing workflows.
• Practical knowledge of machining strategy, setup, tooling, and process planning.
• Ability to evaluate technical workflows for accuracy and efficiency.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience developing or applying process-evaluation rubrics is highly valuable.
• Comfortable working independently within a remote project environment.
• No prior AI-training or model-evaluation experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate CAM workflows and CNC strategies.
• Review AI-generated outputs for accuracy, practicality, and completeness.
• Develop evaluation rubrics covering process accuracy, technical quality, and efficiency.
• Document technical findings and process trade-offs clearly.
• Refine evaluation frameworks as project requirements evolve.

Skills

Manufacturing processes

CAM

CNC machining

Fusion 360

Digital fabrication

Process evaluation

Communication skills

Independent work

Tools

Autodesk Fusion 360

Job description

We are sharing a specialised consulting opportunity for experienced Manufacturing Specialists with strong expertise in CAM, CNC machining, digital manufacturing, Fusion 360, and process evaluation to contribute to an advanced AI training and manufacturing-evaluation project.

Selected professionals will evaluate manufacturing workflows, review AI-generated technical content, and develop evaluation rubrics focused on CAM, CNC, and Fusion 360. The work requires strong practical manufacturing judgement and the ability to assess technical accuracy, efficiency, and real-world feasibility. No prior experience in AI is required.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacturing, CAM & CNC Evaluation

• Evaluate manufacturing processes, CAM workflows, and CNC machining strategies
• Assess setups, machining sequences, tooling, and process-planning decisions
• Identify inefficient, impractical, or technically unsound approaches
• Apply practical shop-floor judgement to realistic production scenarios
• Recommend improvements to manufacturability, quality, and process efficiency

Fusion 360 & AI Output Review

• Evaluate Autodesk Fusion 360 CAM setups and digital manufacturing workflows
• Assess AI-generated manufacturing recommendations for accuracy, practicality, and completeness
• Identify flawed assumptions, workflow issues, and weak technical reasoning
• Compare proposed processes against professional manufacturing practices
• Provide detailed expert feedback supporting model improvement

Rubric Development & Technical Quality

• Develop evaluation rubrics covering process accuracy, technical quality, and efficiency
• Translate manufacturing expertise into clear and repeatable assessment criteria
• Validate evaluation standards against realistic CAM and CNC practices
• Document technical findings and process trade-offs clearly
• Refine evaluation frameworks as project requirements evolve

Ideal Profile

• Proven expertise in manufacturing processes and digital fabrication
• Strong experience with CAM and CNC machining
• Advanced proficiency with Autodesk Fusion 360
• Strong understanding of computer-aided manufacturing workflows
• Practical knowledge of machining strategy, setup, tooling, and process planning
• Ability to evaluate technical workflows for accuracy and efficiency
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience developing or applying process-evaluation rubrics is highly valuable
• Comfortable working independently within a remote project environment
• No prior AI-training or model-evaluation experience is required

Engagement Details

• Independent contractor engagement
• Fully remote
• Displayed compensation range: $80-$120/hour
• Actual compensation structure is output-based, with payment made per task that meets project specifications
• Task completion time may vary depending on individual experience and workflow
• Minimum weekly submission requirements apply; the source does not specify the exact number of required tasks
• Work will involve CAM, CNC, Fusion 360, manufacturing-process evaluation, AI-output review, and rubric development
• Screening includes an approximately 30-minute AI interview followed by hiring-manager review
• Roles are typically filled within approximately 48 hours, with initial tasks expected within approximately 24-48 hours after onboarding
• Project scope, workload, manufacturing scenarios, and evaluation standards may evolve depending on project requirements
• Work must be completed without using confidential or proprietary information belonging to any employer, client, institution, or other third party

About the Platform

This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.

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