CNC Machinist - Fully Remote | Upto $175/hr Part-time

About the job 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: CNC Machining Expert Type: Contract Compensation: $120–$175/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities - Contribute to text-only, objective, verifiable rubrics for grading CNC machining solutions across provided CAD models and machining context. - Write clear verification rationale for each criterion to ensure clarity and precision. - Review sample solutions and explain pass/fail outcomes with detailed reasoning. - Apply real production-floor judgment to determine the approval or rejection of machining approaches. - Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve rubric quality. Qualifications Must-Have - 5+ years of hands-on CNC machining experience. - Strong production judgment to assess safe operations on real machines. - Written English fluency for text-based deliverables. Preferred - Experience with hobbyist machines ( Makera Carvera ) and Haas machines ( VF-2 ). Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) - Upload resume - AI interview based on your resume - Submit form Resources & Support - For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: - For any help or support, reach out to: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas