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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote cnc instructor in the United States is $30.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Cnc Instructor vs Remote Machinist?

AspectRemote Cnc InstructorRemote Machinist
Required CredentialsCertifications in CNC programming, teaching credentialsTechnical certifications, machining experience
Work EnvironmentOnline teaching platforms, virtual classroomsRemote machining setup, CAD/CAM software
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, training companiesManufacturing firms, machine shops
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Remote Cnc Instructor and a Remote Machinist lies in their roles. The instructor focuses on teaching CNC programming and operation skills online, often requiring teaching credentials and certifications. The machinist, on the other hand, operates CNC machines remotely or in a manufacturing setting, emphasizing hands-on machining experience and technical certifications. Both roles are integral to the CNC industry but serve different functions in education versus production.

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Infographic showing various Remote Cnc Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,658 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

Fusion 360 CAM Programming Expert - AI Trainer

Mercor

Detroit, MI • Remote

$120 - $175/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New


Job description

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: CAM Programming Expert (Fusion 360)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $120–$175/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Author 10-criterion rubrics for grading Fusion 360 CAM programs across provided CAD models and machining context (stock, machine, tooling).
  • Write clear verification rationale for each criterion to ensure objective and verifiable assessments.
  • Review sample CAM solutions and explain pass/fail outcomes to improve program quality.
  • Develop grading rubrics that determine whether a CAM solution would be approved or rejected by an expert machinist.
  • Provide reasoning behind each criterion to enhance understanding and evaluation accuracy.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Hands-on Fusion 360 CAM experience, with access to a Fusion 360 license.
  • Ability to program 4- and/or 5-axis CNC toolpaths.
  • 5+ years of CAM programming experience.
  • Strong production judgment to assess safe machine operations.
  • Written English fluency (all deliverables are text-based).

Preferred

  • CAM instructor or teaching experience.

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: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.


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