Manufacturing Specialist - AI Trainer

Job Title: Manufacturing Specialist - AI Trainer

Job Type: Part-time

Location: Remote

Job Summary:

Join our customer’s team as a Manufacturing Specialist - AI Trainer and be at the forefront of innovation in manufacturing modeling and AI-driven decision support. In this pivotal, remote role, you will leverage your deep expertise in manufacturing processes and methodologies to develop, train, and refine advanced AI models tailored for the manufacturing sector. This is a unique opportunity to bridge industry expertise with artificial intelligence, shaping the future of manufacturing operations and organizational growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with AI engineers and data scientists to design and enhance manufacturing-specific AI models.
• Translate manufacturing quality protocols, lean principles, and Six Sigma methodologies into AI training data and model logic.
• Provide in-depth feedback on AI model outputs, ensuring alignment with real-world manufacturing standards and best practices.
• Document manufacturing workflows and decision criteria to inform and validate AI model development.
• Participate in iterative testing cycles to continuously improve AI model performance and relevance.
• Contribute expert insights to cross-functional teams to drive innovation in AI-supported manufacturing solutions.
• Communicate complex manufacturing and AI concepts clearly in both written and verbal format to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Extensive experience with manufacturing quality protocols across processes such as stamping, welding, final assembly, and QA/QC.
• Proven application of lean manufacturing methodologies in real-world environments.
• Solid grounding in Six Sigma principles and continuous improvement strategies.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate manufacturing expertise into actionable AI model enhancements.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in a remote, cross-functional team.
• High attention to detail and commitment to advancing manufacturing excellence through technology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience partnering with AI/ML or data science teams in an industrial context.
• Familiarity with digital transformation initiatives within manufacturing environments.
• Certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, or related manufacturing disciplines.