This role is responsible for developing machine control files, managing GPS surveying equipment, and assisting with project estimation and design preparation. The ideal candidate will have experience ...
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This role is responsible for developing machine control files, managing GPS surveying equipment, and assisting with project estimation and design preparation. The ideal candidate will have experience ...
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This role is responsible for developing machine control files, managing GPS surveying equipment, and assisting with project estimation and design preparation. The ideal candidate will have experience ...
$22 - $28/hr
GPS Machine Control knowledge preferred * A Class A CDL is preferred. * High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. * Must be punctual and dependable. * Have the ability to work varied hours ...
$22 - $28/hr
GPS Machine Control knowledge preferred * A Class A CDL is preferred. * High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. * Must be punctual and dependable. * Have the ability to work varied hours ...
Greenville, WI · On-site
$21.25 - $27/hr
GPS Machine Control knowledge preferred * A Class A CDL is preferred. * High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. * Must be punctual and dependable. * Have the ability to work varied hours ...
Greenville, WI · On-site
$21.25 - $27/hr
GPS Machine Control knowledge preferred * A Class A CDL is preferred. * High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. * Must be punctual and dependable. * Have the ability to work varied hours ...
Green Bay, WI · On-site
$21.75 - $27.75/hr
GPS Machine Control knowledge preferred * A Class A CDL is preferred. * High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. * Must be punctual and dependable. * Have the ability to work varied hours ...
Green Bay, WI · On-site
$21.75 - $27.75/hr
GPS Machine Control knowledge preferred * A Class A CDL is preferred. * High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. * Must be punctual and dependable. * Have the ability to work varied hours ...
Green Bay, WI · On-site
$21.75 - $27.75/hr
GPS Machine Control knowledge preferred * A Class A CDL is preferred. * High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. * Must be punctual and dependable. * Have the ability to work varied hours ...
Green Bay, WI · On-site
$21.75 - $27.75/hr
GPS Machine Control knowledge preferred * A Class A CDL is preferred. * High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. * Must be punctual and dependable. * Have the ability to work varied hours ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
$22 - $28/hr
GPS Machine Control knowledge preferred * A Class A CDL is preferred. * High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. * Must be punctual and dependable. * Have the ability to work varied hours ...
$22 - $28/hr
GPS Machine Control knowledge preferred * A Class A CDL is preferred. * High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. * Must be punctual and dependable. * Have the ability to work varied hours ...
Greenville, WI · On-site
$21.25 - $27/hr
GPS Machine Control knowledge preferred * A Class A CDL is preferred. * High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. * Must be punctual and dependable. * Have the ability to work varied hours ...
Greenville, WI · On-site
$21.25 - $27/hr
GPS Machine Control knowledge preferred * A Class A CDL is preferred. * High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. * Must be punctual and dependable. * Have the ability to work varied hours ...
Greenville, WI · On-site
$21.25 - $27/hr
GPS Machine Control knowledge preferred * A Class A CDL is preferred. * High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. * Must be punctual and dependable. * Have the ability to work varied hours ...
Greenville, WI · On-site
$21.25 - $27/hr
GPS Machine Control knowledge preferred * A Class A CDL is preferred. * High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. * Must be punctual and dependable. * Have the ability to work varied hours ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
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Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
De Forest, WI · On-site
$60K - $135K/yr
This will include coordinating grade control demonstrations with the internal sales force and communicating with the GPS manufacturer and Roland Machinery customer. The candidate will also provide ...
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De Forest, WI · On-site
$60K - $135K/yr
This will include coordinating grade control demonstrations with the internal sales force and communicating with the GPS manufacturer and Roland Machinery customer. The candidate will also provide ...
De Pere, WI · On-site
$60K - $135K/yr
This will include coordinating grade control demonstrations with the internal sales force and communicating with the GPS manufacturer and Roland Machinery customer. The candidate will also provide ...
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De Pere, WI · On-site
$60K - $135K/yr
This will include coordinating grade control demonstrations with the internal sales force and communicating with the GPS manufacturer and Roland Machinery customer. The candidate will also provide ...
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
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Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
New
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
New
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
New
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
New
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
New
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
New
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
New
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
New
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
New
A GPS Machine Control job involves operating and managing construction equipment that uses GPS technology for precision grading, excavation, and site preparation. Workers in this role set up, calibrate, and troubleshoot GPS systems to ensure accurate positioning and efficient earthmoving. This technology reduces the need for traditional surveying, improving productivity and accuracy on construction sites. Employees may work with bulldozers, excavators, and graders, ensuring the equipment follows digital site plans. Knowledge of GPS software, mapping, and troubleshooting is essential for success in this position.
A typical day for someone in GPS Machine Control involves setting up and calibrating GPS equipment on heavy machinery, monitoring project progress through digital models, and making real-time adjustments to ensure earthmoving or grading work meets precise specifications. You’ll likely coordinate closely with surveyors, project managers, and equipment operators to troubleshoot issues and optimize workflow. Tasks may include updating software, reviewing site plans, and performing basic maintenance on both machinery and the GPS units. Expect to split your time between the field and working with digital data, making adaptability and communication essential for success.
To thrive as a GPS Machine Control professional, you need strong technical aptitude in operating heavy machinery, a good understanding of GPS technology, and often a background in construction, surveying, or civil engineering. Familiarity with machine control systems such as Trimble, Topcon, or Leica, and certifications in equipment operation or surveying are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and clear communication are important soft skills in this role. These abilities are critical for ensuring precision, efficiency, and safety on construction or earthmoving sites using advanced automation technologies.
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement
Re-posted 26 days ago
Kinas Excavating, Inc. Green Lake, Wisconsin
Kinas Excavating, Inc. is seeking a skilled CAD & GPS Specialist to support our excavation and site development operations. This role is responsible for developing machine control files, managing GPS surveying equipment, and assisting with project estimation and design preparation.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with Trimble GPS systems, CAD design software, and construction site layouts, or be eager to learn these technologies through hands-on training.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing excavation company where your technical skills directly impact project success in the field.
Create site-specific CAD files from blueprints for machine control systems
Utilize Trimble Business Center and Carlson Takeoff Software for project design and takeoffs
Perform GPS surveying using Trimble GPS Rover equipment
Set up job sites for GPS equipment including locating lot pins, sewer stubs, and water lines
Export designs to construction equipment and verify accuracy in the field
Troubleshoot GPS and machine control system issues
Assist with project estimating, including quantity calculations for gravel, yardage, and materials
Prepare and clean up CAD files provided by engineers or project managers
Assist with field layout and elevation checks for proposed projects
Experience with Trimble Business Center
Experience with Carlson Takeoff Software
Knowledge of construction surveying or GPS layout
Ability to create machine control files from engineering plans
Experience exporting files to GPS-enabled construction equipment
Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints
Experience with earthwork takeoffs or estimating
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Experience working with CAD design files or construction layouts
Ability to interpret construction plans and blueprints
Basic understanding of construction site elevations and grading
Strong computer and technical skills
Ability to work both in the office and occasionally in the field
100% Employer-Paid Health, Dental & Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Opportunity to grow with an established excavation company
Kinas Excavating, Inc. is a trusted excavation contractor serving Wisconsin with a strong reputation for quality work and reliable service. Our team specializes in site preparation, grading, and excavation services for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.
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Construction
11 - 50 Employees
Green Lake, WI, US