Manufacturing Expert

About the role

Job Title: Manufacturing Expert Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. Key Responsibilities: • Provide detailed feedback on manufacturing processes and best practices, drawing on deep domain experience. • Review and develop Six Sigma process maps, root-cause analysis reports, and production line efficiency models. • Evaluate and recommend improvements in assembly line and mechanical engineering operations. • Offer expertise in quality assurance (QA) and operational excellence strategies. • Create and review documentation for operational procedures and standards. • Collaborate with a global project team by communicating complex concepts in clear, concise English. • Deliver input on projects for our customer’s team that demand high attention to detail and industry insight. Required Skills and Qualifications: • 5-10+ years of hands-on experience in manufacturing, industrial engineering, quality assurance, or mechanical engineering. • Demonstrated expertise with Six Sigma, process mapping, and root-cause analysis. • Extensive experience optimizing production or assembly line efficiency. • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English—this is critical for the success of this project. • Ability to document, explain, and justify technical decisions and methodologies succinctly. • Proven track record of cross-functional collaboration in remote, multicultural teams. • Willingness to commit 10+ hours weekly to project tasks. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience as an Operations / Industrial Engineer, QA Director, or Mechanical Engineer. • Familiarity with technology-enabled manufacturing environments. • Preference given to candidates based in the US, Canada, UK, but exceptional talent from Europe and LATAM also considered.