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On Demand IT Support - Freelance/Consultant

Ontario, CA · On-site

$35/hr

We are seeking freelancers/consultants for on site IT Support in the Ontario, CA area to join our ... Our clients are some of the largest professional service firms, manufacturing, real estate and ...

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On Demand IT Support - Freelance/Consultant

Washington, DC · On-site

$35/hr

We are seeking freelancers/consultants for on site IT Support in the Washington DC area to join our ... Our clients are some of the largest professional service firms, manufacturing, real estate and ...

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On Demand IT Support - Freelance/Consultant

Rochester, NY · On-site

$35/hr

We are seeking freelancers/consultants for on site IT Support in the Rochester, NY area to join our ... Our clients are some of the largest professional service firms, manufacturing, real estate and ...

CryoNova

Laboratory Technician

Watsonville, CA

$20 - $30/hr

... and manufacturer coordination. ● Current undergraduate/graduate student in chemistry (or related field) or a freelancer with basic lab experience. ● Must be willing to sign a non-disclosure ...

Procter & Gamble

Industrial Designer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$123K/yr

Key skills: * Industrial Design, Creative, problem-solving, manufacturing knowledge, leadership ... Nice to have: * 3D Prototyping P&G's freelancer opportunities are for project-based or other short ...

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How much do freelance manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance manufacturing in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Freelance Manufacturing position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Manufacturing professional, you need a background in production processes, equipment operation, and quality control, often supported by experience or vocational training in manufacturing. Familiarity with CAD software, CNC machinery, and safety certifications such as OSHA are highly valuable. Strong project management, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication are essential soft skills for client interaction and delivering consistent results. These competencies enable freelancers to maintain high-quality standards, deliver projects on time, and build strong reputations within the manufacturing industry.

What is a Freelance Manufacturing job?

A Freelance Manufacturing job involves working independently on a contract basis to provide manufacturing-related services. This can include tasks such as product design, prototyping, CNC machining, quality control, or process optimization. Freelancers in this field often work with multiple clients, offering specialized skills without being tied to a single employer. They may operate remotely or on-site, depending on the project requirements. This role provides flexibility, but also requires strong self-management and industry expertise.

What are some common challenges faced by Freelance Manufacturing professionals, and how can they be managed?

Freelance Manufacturing professionals often face challenges such as fluctuating workloads, ensuring consistent product quality, and adapting to different client specifications. Managing client expectations, staying up-to-date with the latest manufacturing technologies, and maintaining reliable supply chains are crucial for success. Building strong communication skills and developing a network of trusted suppliers and collaborators can help mitigate these challenges. While the flexibility of freelancing allows you to choose your projects, it also requires strong organizational skills to balance multiple assignments and maintain high standards across all deliverables.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Part Time, and 25% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Freelance Product Certification Auditor - PPE

The British Standards Institution (BSI)

Reston, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too!
Product Certification Assessor/Auditor - PPE
Location: United States - Field Based
Job Type: Freelance /Self-Employed
Compensation: Competitive day rates on offer + expenses
Are you passionate about ensuring products meet the highest standards for quality and safety? Do you want to work for a world-renowned organization with over 125 years of excellence, innovation, and industry leadership?
BSI is hiring an Associate Product Certification Auditor to support the delivery of product certification assessments across our Personal Protective Equipment Schemes.
The role demands expertise within PPE product manufacturing, production quality controls and relevant standards relating to PPE products such as Headwear, Eyewear, Gloves or Respiratory Equipment.
The position will require travel throughout the US as well as Mexico. Candidates should reside within commutable distance to an airport.
What You'll Do:
  • Conduct product certification assessments and deliver findings to clients
  • Recommend the issue, re-issue, or withdrawal of certificates based on compliance
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring excellent service and account growth
  • Lead assessment teams and mentor colleagues when required
  • Plan and schedule audits efficiently, maximizing time and revenue opportunities
  • Manage a portfolio of assigned clients, scheduling visits, conducting assessments, and ensuring smooth operations

What We're Looking For:
  • College degree AA or higher (or equivalent certification or work experience)
  • Able to demonstrate relevant industry exposure and knowledge of GAR
  • Must have ISO 9001 Lead Auditor course completion
  • Generic knowledge of management system auditing practices
  • Knowledge of general office practices, information systems, documentation systems, and technology including computers
  • Knowledge of the specific services, products, processes and organizational structure of the client
  • Knowledge of the outcomes of prior audit activities of the client
  • Knowledge of competences of the audit team members for the client
  • Can demonstrate passion for the business and can inspire others
  • Have integrity, ensuring that business is conducted in an ethical manner
  • Have commercial focus, understanding customers' needs and adding value
  • Understanding of Structural or Mechanical Systems including Pressure Equipment Devices

If you're passionate about product compliance, quality, and making a real impact in global manufacturing, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and help shape the future of product certification.
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About Us
BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.
Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.
Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.
Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society's critical issues - from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.
BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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