micro1Other AI work
Industrial Design CAD Expert
up to $80/hr
About this role, in micro1's words
micro1 is engaging Industrial Design CAD Experts to contribute to a customer project focused on advanced multi-part assemblies. 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. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
What you'll do
Scope of Work
- Review complex multi-part CAD assemblies provided in native FreeCAD format and analyze their design intent.
- Author clear, objective, and non-guessable technical questions with exact answers based on the details and functions of the assemblies.
- Develop several unique questions for each assembly, ensuring comprehensive coverage of their structure, function, and relationships.
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- Ensure clarity, precision, and unambiguity in all submitted questions and answers to support AI training data requirements.
- Leverage your expertise in mechanical engineering, aerospace, or industrial design to identify key assembly features and technical nuances.
- Collaborate with project coordinators, providing feedback and suggestions for continuous improvement of project processes.
Candidate background
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated background in mechanical engineering, aerospace, or industrial design with strong foundational CAD knowledge.
- Expertise in interpreting multi-part assembly drawings, technical documentation, and CAD files.
- Proven track record authoring technical documentation, assessment materials, or similar structured content.
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- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Familiarity with FreeCAD or similar CAD software environments (FreeCAD experience is a plus, but not required).
- Ability to work independently, manage deliverables, and consistently meet project expectations.
- Passion for supporting technical education, assessment, or AI-related initiatives through expert-driven content.
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Full job descriptionThe original posting, in micro1's words
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Role Title: Industrial Design CAD Expert
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
micro1 is engaging Industrial Design CAD Experts to contribute to a customer project focused on advanced multi-part assemblies. 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. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Scope of Work
• Review complex multi-part CAD assemblies provided in native FreeCAD format and analyze their design intent.
• Author clear, objective, and non-guessable technical questions with exact answers based on the details and functions of the assemblies.
• Develop several unique questions for each assembly, ensuring comprehensive coverage of their structure, function, and relationships.
• Ensure clarity, precision, and unambiguity in all submitted questions and answers to support AI training data requirements.
• Leverage your expertise in mechanical engineering, aerospace, or industrial design to identify key assembly features and technical nuances.
• Collaborate with project coordinators, providing feedback and suggestions for continuous improvement of project processes.
Preferred Qualifications
• Demonstrated background in mechanical engineering, aerospace, or industrial design with strong foundational CAD knowledge.
• Expertise in interpreting multi-part assembly drawings, technical documentation, and CAD files.
• Proven track record authoring technical documentation, assessment materials, or similar structured content.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Familiarity with FreeCAD or similar CAD software environments (FreeCAD experience is a plus, but not required).
• Ability to work independently, manage deliverables, and consistently meet project expectations.
• Passion for supporting technical education, assessment, or AI-related initiatives through expert-driven content.
Working with micro1Pay, getting started and work, from micro1's own pages
What the platform publishes in general. These are not extra terms confirmed for this particular role.
- Getting paid
- Paid in US dollars twice a month through Deel, usually landing around the 5th and the 20th. Nothing is paid until Deel's identity check is done. library.micro1.ai/working/faqs, library.micro1.ai/working/payroll-policy
- Before your first paid task
- An AI interview with micro1's recruiter Zara, then your profile, ID verification, a KarmaCheck background check and the Deel contract. Some pipelines add a quiz or test task. micro1.ai/experts, micro1.ai/ai-interview-guide, library.micro1.ai/getting-started/next-steps-after-certif..., library.micro1.ai/working/faqs, library.micro1.ai/working/what-to-expect
- How much work
- Certification makes you eligible but does not guarantee placement. micro1's FAQ puts the usual commitment at about 15 to 20 hours a week, depending on the client. micro1.ai/experts, library.micro1.ai/working/faqs
- Contract
- Independent contractor, with the contract issued through Deel. library.micro1.ai/policies/understanding-your-expert-agre..., library.micro1.ai/working/deel
Read on the pages linked above on 23 Sep 2026. Platforms change these terms, so check the linked page before you rely on one.
Alex's experience on micro1A personal account, not a promise about your project
Alexruns this site and has worked on micro1 himself. Written 31 Aug 2026.
- Every interview I took used an AI interviewer, and some included a timed business exercise of around 25 minutes.
- On later applications, interview reuse on micro1 was often partial, and I still answered questions about one to three additional skills.
- I entered a requested rate for the job. One listing showed about $180 an hour. I requested about $160 and received the rate I entered. Those amounts are approximate, and this describes my application, not proof that a lower request caused acceptance.
- Onboarding and setup came to about 2 hours, with clear materials. Of the three platforms I worked on, it was the easiest transition into work. That is an estimate from my projects, not a platform average.
- On my micro1 project, Hubstaff showed time and mouse or keyboard activity, not screenshots, app names or website history. That describes what I saw, not every possible setup.
- I was paid for hours logged, once every 14 days, and I have not experienced late or incorrect payments. That was my arrangement.
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This listing's history
- First seen here on 11 Sep 2026, and still on micro1's list when we last read it on 13 Oct 2026.
- The listed pay has not changed since then.
- Posted by micro1
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- Last seen live
- Listing ID
- e929836f-3c6e-40ef-824d-90d65f99e817
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