ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Temporary Freelance Machine Learning Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CRC Group

Software Engineer - Machine Learning

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

Regular or Temporary: Regular Language Fluency: English (Required) Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Please review the following We are building the foundation of the machine learning ...

Space44

Engineer / Developer - Freelance (Remote)

You'll be among the first we reach out to when new freelance opportunities go live. Key ... Access advanced training opportunities in data science and machine learning to boost your career ...

ProDev

Full Stack React Developer

Experience working with machine learning frameworks and concepts * Fintech experience About ProDev ProDev partners with incredible freelance developers from across North America to build products ...

Space44

Engineer / Developer - Freelance (Remote)

You'll be among the first we reach out to when new freelance opportunities go live. Key ... Access advanced training opportunities in data science and machine learning to boost your career ...

EM Key Solutions Inc

Temporary AI Engineer

OR · On-site +1

AI Engineer Temporary Assignment (through 2/13/2027) Remote, USA; potential for minimal ad hoc ... Experience with Azure AI Studio, Azure Machine Learning, vector databases, and prompt engineering.

New

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsMachine Learning JobsTemporary Freelance Machine Learning Jobs

Temporary Freelance Machine Learning information

See salary details

$23

$34

$42

How much do temporary freelance machine learning jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary freelance machine learning in the United States is $34.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the most commonly searched types of Temporary Machine Learning jobs? The most popular types of Temporary Machine Learning jobs are:
Temporary Freelance Machine Learning jobs near you
Infographic showing various Temporary Freelance Machine Learning job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 43% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 17% Contract, 26% Nights, and 3% Summer. Highlights an 60% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 38% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,500 per year, or $34.9 per hour.
Machine Learning Operations Contractor

Machine Learning Operations Contractor

II-VI Aerospace & Defense

Fremont, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description


We are seeking a Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) Contractor to drive semiconductor laser design and manufacturing excellence through the development and deployment of AI/ML within production. The emphasis will be on yield improvement, screening accuracy, and design optimization. The MLOps Contractor will develop and validate models based on extensive production data and deploy scalable models through a combination of cloud-based infrastructure and on-premises high performance inference. This position represents a unique opportunity to make an impactful contribution to the laser manufacturing industry and to pioneer AI/ML integration across Coherent international manufacturing sites. This is a contract-based position, ideal for a data scientist or engineer with strong AI/ML expertise and a background in photonics, semiconductor device physics, or semiconductor manufacturing.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Data Processing and Model Development
  • Enhance data pipelines across wafer processes, die-level test, and experimentation.
  • Develop supervised and unsupervised models for yield prediction and performance screening.
  • The ideal candidate will be proficient in data pre-processing, feature extraction, dimensionality reduction, clustering, classification, and regression.
  • Experience with NN architectures such as CNNs, AEs, GANs and with ensemble learning methods including gradient boosting and random forests is preferred.

Validation and Deployment
  • Apply model selection to identify effective approaches and validate models using known techniques.
  • Integrate domain knowledge from semiconductor laser physics into ML models for improved interpretability. Familiarity with inverse design concepts is a plus.

Collaboration and Reporting
  • Work closely with photonics researchers and process engineers to align ML approaches with experimental and production objectives and quantify cost-benefit analysis.
  • Document methodologies, model performance, and research findings clearly.
  • Provide regular updates and deliverables to project stakeholders.

Education & Experience
  • B.S. with 5-year industry experience or M.S./ Ph.D. with 2-year industry experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Photonics, or related field.
  • Proven track record in AI/ML deployment and integration within high visibility projects.

Skills
  • Expertise with ML frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn.
  • Proficiency in both Python and C/C++ programming data structures for performance optimization
  • Experience in high-performance ML inference (LibTorch, CUDA, ONNX)
  • Experience with cloud-based ML platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and MLOps platforms such as Kubernetes
  • Ability to visualize and communicate insights effectively
  • Background in photonics, semiconductor devices, or manufacturing yield optimization is a strong plus

Working Conditions
  • On-site
  • 6-12 months temporary assignment

Safety Requirements
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
Culture Commitment
Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com.
About Us
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.

Apply