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Machine Control Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

ITT Inc. - English US

Machinist

Nisku, AB

Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data. * Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly. * Installs machined replacement parts in ...

ITT Inc. - English US

Machinist

Nisku, AB · On-site

Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data. * Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly. * Installs machined replacement parts in ...

ITT Inc. - English US

CNC Machinist

Nisku, AB · On-site

Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data. * Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly. * Installs machined replacement parts in ...

ITT Inc. - English US

CNC Machinist

Nisku, AB · On-site

Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data. * Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly. * Installs machined replacement parts in ...

Brandt

Electronic Field Technician

Calgary, AB

These machine control systems consist of electronic, mechanical, and hydraulic components and are installed on most makes and models of heavy equipment including but not limited to crawler dozers ...

Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc

Surveyor

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Solid understanding of GPS, machine control, total stations, and electronic data collection * Experience with CAD and Survey software is considered and asset * Knowledge of Trimble GPS, Total station ...

Steelhaus Technologies

CNC Technician

Calgary, AB · On-site

Operation of CNC Lathe/Mill, navigation of machine control and preforming tool wear offset adjustments. * Reading and understanding the traveler document. * Loading the material into the CNC machine ...

Core Laboratories

Machine Operator II

Red Deer, AB

Conduct quality assurance checks and ensure compliance with company quality control and ISO ... CNC machining class work or certificate preferred. * Valid Driver's License with good driving ...

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What is the difference between Machine Control vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachine ControlEquipment Operator
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, heavy constructionConstruction sites, manufacturing, agriculture
Job RoleProgram and operate machinery with advanced control systemsOperate machinery manually or semi-automatically
Industry UsageHeavy construction, civil engineeringConstruction, manufacturing, agriculture

Machine Control specialists focus on programming and operating advanced machinery with GPS and automation systems, while Equipment Operators handle manual operation of various machinery. Both roles require safety certifications and are vital in construction and heavy industry sectors, but Machine Control roles emphasize technology and precision, whereas Equipment Operators focus on manual skills.

What is a machine control system?

A machine control system is used in jobs like machine control operators to automate and manage the operation of heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and graders. These systems utilize sensors, GPS, and software to improve precision, efficiency, and safety during construction or mining projects. Familiarity with control software and equipment calibration is often required for these roles.

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Infographic showing various Machine Control job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Machine Control & Survey Coordinator

Border Paving Ltd.

Red Deer, AB • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

For more than 70 years, Border Paving Ltd. has played a key role in building and maintaining Alberta's infrastructure. From highways and roadways to complex construction projects, our reputation has been built on quality workmanship, safety and strong relationships with our customers and the communities we work in.   The GPS Machine Control & Survey Coordinator supports earthworks are road construction operations by operating heavy equipment and using Trimble GPS machine control systems. This role works closely with field crews on grading, machine control set up and daily construction activities on site. We are looking for a motivated and dependable individual with equipment operating experience, mechanical aptitude and an interest in construction technology. The successful candidate will be willing to learn, work well in a team environment and adapt to changing project needs in the field. Job ResponsibilitiesOperate in a team setting with a positive attitude and character of a strong leaderUse Trimble GPS machine control to oversee grading, site layout and surveying activitiesSet up, troubleshoot and maintain GPS/survey control equipment in the fieldMaintain survey and machine control equipment inventory; keep software updates currentPromote and support internal growth initiative of increased use of machine controlLiaise with all BPL survey staff to have reliable consistency of machine control infrastructureReview and modify third party surface files to ensure field operations are productiveAbility to field-fit to accommodate constructability when discrepancies ariseOversee material and pay quantity checks based on field survey measurementsUpload and maintain project files, surfaces and machine control data to facilitate field operationsPerform grade checks and verify elevationsRead and interpret construction drawings, grading plans and site layoutsWork closely with supervisors, operators and field crews throughout daily operationsProficiency in drone-based survey and associated requirements/regulations of drone pilotingFollow all company safety policies and proceduresPerform other duties to support field operationsQualificationsExperience supporting heavy equipment in construction, earthworks or roadbuilding preferred, specifically pertaining to machine control and survey softwareExperience with Trimble machine control systems, GPS equipment or related construction technology considered an assetAbility to train survey and field operations staff on all matters pertaining to machine controlDiploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Geomatics, Surveying Technology or related fieldEquivalent combinations of education and relevant experience will be consideredMechanically inclined and interested in construction technologyAbility to work independently and in team environmentsStrong problem solving and communication skillsWillingness to learnValid Class 5 Driver's License What We Offer Competitive wages based on experienceBenefitsProfit sharingCompany Share Ownership ProgramOngoing training and developmentOpportunities for advancementSteady work during the construction seasonMany of our leaders started in field or entry level roles and we believe strongly in promoting from within. We invest in people who demonstrate drive, integrity and leadership.   Backed by decades of experience, Border Paving Ltd. offers long term stability, consistent work and opportunities for growth. If you're looking to build a career with a company that values hard work and reliability, we would like to hear from you.  Border Paving Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. 
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