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Doggett

Precision Control Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

Demo machines with grade control at every possible opportunity * Works in partnership with sales staff on machine/grade control sales opportunities * Provides local training to Sales Staff and ...

Kronos Consulting

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Numerical Control Programmer - CATIA experience required!

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$62.85/hr

This role develops and verifies machine control data, creates manufacturing documentation, and supports the production and inspection of aerospace parts, tools, and assemblies. Key Responsibilities

Bechtel

Connected Fleet Technician - Level 2

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$21.75 - $29/hr

In this role you will support BEO's autonomous and semi-autonomous machine control systems as well as, fuel monitoring/tracking systems and telematics equipment, with a direct focus on remote ...

inteplast

BAG MACHINE OPERATOR A

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Basic computer skills for data entry and machine control interface operations * Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as ...

inteplast

BAG MACHINE OPERATOR A

Houston, TX

$15.25 - $18/hr

Basic computer skills for data entry and machine control interface operations * Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as ...

Inteplast Group, Ltd

BAG MACHINE OPERATOR A

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Basic computer skills for data entry and machine control interface operations * Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as ...

Pulice

Geomatics Modeler

Dallas, TX

$98K - $108K/yr

As a Geomatics Modeler, you will develop, maintain, and support construction models used for machine control, survey layout, grade verification, quantity tracking, and project execution. Working ...

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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 Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Precision Control Specialist

Doggett

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Precision Control Specialist
Classification
Exempt
Job Summary
The Precision Control Specialist is responsible for driving awareness and demonstrations of grade control and other machine technology components within the Doggett Group. This individual will be the main conduit between new equipment sales and customers interested in purchasing or learning more about grade control systems.
Primary Function
Lead the direction of Precision Grading / Machine Control for the Doggett Group. Work hand-in-hand with the sales department to present the value to the customer regarding GPS & Integrated Machine Control along with the increase production and reduced manpower. Must be the go-to person for answers and support for all GPS, and machine control/guidance systems. Technical support is required as well with troubleshooting, installation, calibration, and customer training.
Essential Functions
  • Have clear understanding of surveying, GPS & grade control activities and applications that take place on construction job sites.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with existing customers and pursue target customers.
  • Demo machines with grade control at every possible opportunity
  • Works in partnership with sales staff on machine/grade control sales opportunities
  • Provides local training to Sales Staff and Customer Support Sales Representatives
  • Installation and calibration responsibilities of Doggett owned IGC assets
  • Maintain/Managing accurate inventory detail for all Doggett owned IGC assets.
  • Manage communication and relationships with local grade control dealers.
  • Manage communication and relationships with all sales team members.
  • Manage communication and relationships with shop and field service.
  • Assist Sales Staff with customer quotes.
  • Discuss renewals with customer and turn over leads.
  • Coordinate all information/specifications for factory orders for grade control systems.
  • Help develop training and marketing materials for local markets.
  • Organize end user promotions such as technology field days to gain higher brand recognition.
  • Utilizing Return on Investment strategies to assist sales representatives with closing sales.
  • Installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of all the systems are required.
  • Troubleshoot issues with SmartGrade machines and report back issue to service departments if repair required goes beyond the technology package on the machine.
  • In situations where repair is beyond scope, collaborate with the responsible branch for follow up.
  • Discuss renewals with customer and turn over leads.

Personal Development
  • Take every JDU class available for Smart Grade and machine control guidance.
  • Investigate other surveys & GPS training outside of the Deere system.
  • Learn the systems related to GPS and machine control (Topcon, Trimble, Spectra and Leica)
  • Work with customers who utilize grade control to better understand the customers' business.
  • Research and stay abreast of the latest technological changes and developments in GPS & machine control.

Qualification
  • High School diploma.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Two or more years of customer service, or sales experience.
  • Two or more years of customer service, or sales experience.
  • Must have strong technical and internet skills, strong work ethics, and attention to detail regarding customer documentation and follow ups.
  • Excellent communication skills, strong writing skills, computer proficiency in multiple software programs.
  • Technical knowledge and experience preferred.
  • Advance user of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Must have a solid background in customer relations and personnel management.
  • Must be self-motivated and a self-starter.
  • Ability to work well with internal and external customers.
  • Knowledge of construction applications and machine operations.
  • Must be able to accomplish all requirements with minimal supervision.

Travel Requirements
Travel 30% of the time is required with frequent overnight stays.
Typical Physical and Environmental Conditions/Activity
  • A portion of every day will be spent outdoors walking, stooping and bending, climbing on and off machines.
  • Walk over rough terrain typically found on construction sites.
  • Able to work on and around heavy equipment.
  • Able to operate a motor vehicle day or night.
  • Travel is required with frequent overnight stays, possibly thirty plus percent.
  • Extended periods of sitting are also required.
  • Occasional lifting to 45 pounds.
  • Proper PPE is always required.

The Precision Control Specialist (Sales & Service) must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately, and without causing significant safety threat to self or others. The statements made herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive and inclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required of personnel so classified.
Doggett is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

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