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Senior Machinist / Construction & Field Ops Lead
up to $100/hr
About this role, in micro1's words
micro1 is engaging experienced Senior Machinists and Construction & Field Operations Leads to contribute to a dynamic customer project focused on technical drawing comprehension and field plan execution. 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. This opportunity is ideal for those who are passionate about elevating industry standards, enjoy sharing their knowledge, and excel in clear, articulate written and verbal communication.
What you'll do
Scope of Work
- Review and interpret advanced machining drawings and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) specifications to provide detailed, real-world feedback.
- Analyze and comment on CNC setup and programming documentation, offering insights into best practices and troubleshooting common challenges.
- Evaluate construction plan sheets, identifying potential issues, missing information, or clarity improvements based on practical field experience.
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- Interpret drilling and mine plans, drawing on industry knowledge to assess accuracy, feasibility, and regulatory considerations.
- Conduct fire and building plan reviews, referencing applicable US codes and standards to ensure safety and compliance in recommendations.
- Produce precise written and verbal explanations regarding technical concepts, field implementation, and drawing interpretations as part of project deliverables.
- Contribute domain-specific expertise to ensure project outcomes are grounded in authentic, real-world practices.
Candidate background
Preferred Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience as a master machinist, construction superintendent, drilling engineer, mine planner, cabinetmaker, or fire officer, with a strong track record of interpreting technical drawings and field plans.
- Comprehensive understanding of US construction, fire, or mining codes and standards.
- Expertise in CNC programming, machining processes, and GD&T application.
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- Demonstrated ability to analyze and explain complex field or shop scenarios in written and verbal formats.
- Experience reviewing fire and building plans with safety and regulatory focus.
- Comfort working independently on remote projects, delivering high-quality, detail-oriented input.
- Strong commitment to clear, concise, and effective communication to support knowledge transfer and guidance.
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A closer look
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Full job descriptionThe original posting, in micro1's words
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Role Title: Senior Machinist / Construction & Field Ops Lead
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote (US-based preferred)
micro1 is engaging experienced Senior Machinists and Construction & Field Operations Leads to contribute to a dynamic customer project focused on technical drawing comprehension and field plan execution. 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. This opportunity is ideal for those who are passionate about elevating industry standards, enjoy sharing their knowledge, and excel in clear, articulate written and verbal communication.
Scope of Work
• Review and interpret advanced machining drawings and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) specifications to provide detailed, real-world feedback.
• Analyze and comment on CNC setup and programming documentation, offering insights into best practices and troubleshooting common challenges.
• Evaluate construction plan sheets, identifying potential issues, missing information, or clarity improvements based on practical field experience.
• Interpret drilling and mine plans, drawing on industry knowledge to assess accuracy, feasibility, and regulatory considerations.
• Conduct fire and building plan reviews, referencing applicable US codes and standards to ensure safety and compliance in recommendations.
• Produce precise written and verbal explanations regarding technical concepts, field implementation, and drawing interpretations as part of project deliverables.
• Contribute domain-specific expertise to ensure project outcomes are grounded in authentic, real-world practices.
Preferred Qualifications
• 10+ years of experience as a master machinist, construction superintendent, drilling engineer, mine planner, cabinetmaker, or fire officer, with a strong track record of interpreting technical drawings and field plans.
• Comprehensive understanding of US construction, fire, or mining codes and standards.
• Expertise in CNC programming, machining processes, and GD&T application.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and explain complex field or shop scenarios in written and verbal formats.
• Experience reviewing fire and building plans with safety and regulatory focus.
• Comfort working independently on remote projects, delivering high-quality, detail-oriented input.
• Strong commitment to clear, concise, and effective communication to support knowledge transfer and guidance.
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.
One person's applications, not a promise about yours.
What happens after you apply, first-handSources and listing historyWhere this information comes from
This listing's history
- First seen here on 29 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
- First seen by AIPayList
- Last seen live
- Listing ID
- 0407022a-eead-4195-95b1-fa8c7682b5d8
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