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Machine Control Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Construction Surveyor

Grundy, VA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

This position will support construction layout, GPS machine control, and field surveying operations on active jobsites. Responsibilities * Perform construction staking and layout for heavy civil ...

MACHINING OPERATOR

Petersburg, VA

$16.75 - $20/hr

Select program into machine control units to start operation * Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment * Troubleshoot part compliance and equipment problems * Verify alignment using ...

MACHINING OPERATOR

Petersburg, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Select program into machine control units to start operation * Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment * Troubleshoot part compliance and equipment problems * Verify alignment using ...

MACHINING OPERATOR

Petersburg, VA

$16.75 - $20/hr

Select program into machine control units to start operation * Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment * Troubleshoot part compliance and equipment problems * Verify alignment using ...

MACHINING OPERATOR

Petersburg, VA

$16.75 - $20/hr

Select program into machine control units to start operation * Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment * Troubleshoot part compliance and equipment problems * Verify alignment using ...

Operator - Day Shift Die Cut

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Quality Control Perform equipment/machine operation inspections including examining the die for defects. Inspect product quality as individual loads are ejected from the machine and make necessary ...

Die Cut Operator - Night Shift

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Quality Control Perform equipment/machine operation inspections including examining the die for defects. Inspect product quality as individual loads are ejected from the machine and make necessary ...

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Machine Control information

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 cities in Virginia are hiring for Machine Control jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Machine Control job openings:
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT ANALYST

CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT ANALYST

Carter Machinery

Salem, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Carter Machinery rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 140 rated vehicle equipment hire


Job description

SITECH Chesapeake, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carter Machinery Company, Inc., is hiring a Construction Technology Support Analyst in Salem, Virginia. SITECH is the authorized dealer for Trimble Heavy and Civil construction products and services, as well as Accugrade grade control products, with a territory that covers the pan handle of West Virginia, Virginia, the District of Columbia, and the shores of Delaware. The Construction Technology Support Analyst is responsible for delivering first-call-resolution to diagnose and troubleshoot machine control systems and site positioning technology used in heavy civil construction. The individual in this position focuses on quickly diagnosing and resolving common technical issues via phone, email, and remote applications to minimize customer equipment downtime.

Seeking candidates in this entry-level role, with previous experience in technical support, construction technology, or related field, preferred; Survey and construction technology experience using all major site positioning and machine control systems, preferred; Civil engineering experience a plus; Any manufacturer training or certification in machine control or site positioning technology.

Requirements for the Construction Technology Support Analyst position include:

  • Basic understanding of GNSS principles, machine control systems, and site positioning technology.
  • Must be able to read and interpret common construction data formats.
  • Must be able to think quickly to handle customer situations to produce immediate results.
  • Must have strong mechanical aptitude and skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation with good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must possess ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
  • Proficiency with computers, tablets, and basic diagnostic tools.
  • Must be able to travel to customer sites and work flexible hours as required.
  • Must have excellent driving record.
  • Promote a positive customer experience.
  • Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way.

Physical requirements must be met for the Construction Technology Support Analyst role including regularly being required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. Employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned. 

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

  • Health, dental and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • In-house training instructors/programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee referral bonus program.
  • Discounts: cellular phone service, computers, tooling, cars and trucks.

Carter Machinery Co., Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law – are encouraged to apply.

Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.


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