Posted Sep 23, 2026

CAD Expert

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We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for experienced CAD professionals with strong expertise in computer-aided design, manufacturing workflows, CAM, CNC, and digital fabrication to contribute to an advanced AI training and technical evaluation project. Selected professionals will review AI-generated manufacturing content, assess workflow recommendations, and apply practical CAD expertise to evaluate process accuracy, efficiency, and technical quality. The work is particularly suited to candidates with hands-on experience in platforms such as Fusion 360, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Onshape, Inventor, CATIA, Creo, or comparable CAD environments. No prior experience in AI is required. Key Responsibilities CAD & Manufacturing Workflow Evaluation - Apply hands-on CAD experience to manufacturing and engineering workflow scenarios - Review manufacturing processes, modelling approaches, and technical recommendations - Assess whether proposed workflows are practical, efficient, and technically sound - Identify unrealistic assumptions, process gaps, or weak manufacturing logic - Provide expert feedback grounded in real-world CAD and production experience AI-Generated Content Review - Review and assess AI-generated content related to CAD and manufacturing workflows - Evaluate recommendations for technical accuracy, usability, and real-world applicability - Identify incorrect, incomplete, or inefficient process guidance - Refine technical content where necessary to improve quality and clarity - Apply professional judgement when evaluating ambiguous or context-dependent outputs CAM, CNC & Digital Manufacturing - Contribute expertise involving CAM, CNC machining, and digital manufacturing workflows where applicable - Evaluate manufacturing-process decisions from design through production - Assess practical considerations involving machining, fabrication, and manufacturability - Identify workflow inefficiencies or technical constraints that may affect production outcomes - Provide clear reasoning behind manufacturing-process recommendations Rubric Development & Quality Standards - Develop and validate detailed rubrics for evaluating manufacturing-process quality - Define criteria related to technical accuracy, efficiency, and workflow suitability - Apply evaluation standards consistently across technical assignments - Document reasoning and assessment criteria clearly - Contribute to the refinement of project quality standards and technical benchmarks Ideal Profile - Hands-on experience with at least one professional CAD platform - Relevant tools may include Fusion 360, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Onshape, Inventor, CATIA, Creo, FreeCAD, or comparable systems - Strong practical understanding of CAD modelling and manufacturing workflows - Experience with Autodesk tools, particularly Fusion 360 or AutoCAD, is advantageous - Background in CAM, CNC machining, or digital manufacturing is strongly valued - Strong written and verbal communication skills with emphasis on clarity and technical detail - Python proficiency is a significant advantage - Familiarity with AI tools, generative design, or AI-assisted engineering workflows is beneficial - Experience developing or applying technical evaluation rubrics is advantageous - Ability to assess manufacturing-process accuracy, efficiency, and practical feasibility - No prior experience in AI training is required Engagement Details - Part-time independent contractor engagement - Fully remote and open to candidates worldwide - Compensation: $80–$130/hour - Expected commitment: approximately 15–20 hours per week - Schedule is fully flexible and can accommodate evenings or weekends where needed - Compensation is output-based, with payment made for tasks that meet project specifications - Minimum weekly submission requirements apply - Work will involve CAD expertise, manufacturing-process evaluation, AI-output review, and rubric development - The selection process may include screening questions, an approximately 30-minute AI interview, and hiring-manager review - Selected professionals should be prepared to begin their first tasks within approximately 24–48 hours of completing onboarding - Roles are typically filled within approximately 48 hours - 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 - By submitting this application, you acknowledge that your information may be processed by 24-MAG LLC for recruitment and opportunity matching in accordance with our Privacy Policy: https://www.24-mag.com/privacy-policy