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Staking Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Surveyor - Farmington Hills

Farmington Hills, MI · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a skilled surveyor with expertise in topographic mapping, construction staking, and boundary/control surveying. Proficiency with conventional equipment, robotic total stations, and GPS ...

Surveyor - Farmington Hills

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a skilled surveyor with expertise in topographic mapping, construction staking, and boundary/control surveying. Proficiency with conventional equipment, robotic total stations, and GPS ...

Survey Crew Chief

Plymouth, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Construction staking and layout * Boundary, ALTA/NSPS, topographic, and as-built- surveys * Operate robotic total stations, GPS/GNSS systems, and digital levels * Interpret construction drawings ...

The position will be responsible for fiber optic plant and deployments including staking, costing, permitting, and contractor selection. The candidate will be required to possess project management ...

As construction progresses, checks alignment of construction, keeps detailed records of construction staking data, and completes and records final measurements for preparation of as-built drawings.

Survey Crew Chief - #2891.20

Taylor, MI · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Construction staking experience is required and MDOT experience is preferred. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check. The ideal candidate ...

Construction staking experience is required and MDOT experience is preferred. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check. The ideal candidate ...

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How much do staking jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for staking in Michigan is $27.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $31.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in staking?

To excel in a Staking role—commonly found in industries like construction, land surveying, or utility installation—you need a solid understanding of measurement techniques, blueprint reading, and spatial awareness, often supported by technical coursework or vocational training. Familiarity with surveying instruments (such as total stations, GPS units, and measuring tapes) and sometimes OSHA safety certification is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively are essential soft skills for success in this position. These abilities ensure accurate layout of site boundaries, safe operations, and effective teamwork on projects that rely on precise measurements.

What is staking?

A Staking job typically involves managing and overseeing cryptocurrency staking processes, where digital assets are locked up to support a blockchain network's operations and security. Staking professionals may monitor validator nodes, optimize rewards, ensure network participation, and mitigate risks like slashing penalties. This role requires knowledge of blockchain protocols, staking mechanisms, and sometimes smart contracts. It is common in proof-of-stake (PoS) and delegated proof-of-stake (DPoS) networks.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in staking?

A typical day in a Staking role involves interpreting construction plans or survey documents, traveling to job sites, and using specialized equipment to mark or 'stake' physical locations where structures or utilities will be installed. You may collaborate closely with engineers, surveyors, and construction crews to ensure accuracy and resolve any on-site discrepancies. The job can be physically demanding and often requires working outdoors in various weather conditions. Over time, gaining experience in staking can open up advancement opportunities into surveying, site supervision, or project management roles.

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Production Worker - Finisher

The Wildlife Gallery Inc

Mount Pleasant, MI

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Description


Job Title

Finisher


Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan


Benefits

Matching 401(k) program and a complimentary financial advisor available. Medical / prescription, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, flex spending account, and more insurance options available after 90-day waiting period. Paid personal time, paid vacation time, paid holidays.


Reports to

Production Manager and/or Team Leader


Summary

This position is responsible for oiling, drying, staking, buffing, grooming and drumming hides, turning and dunking wet tans. This position helps in receiving and during first check. This department is the last step in the tanning process and is in charge of finishing the product before they are picked up or shipped to our customers.


Essential Functions

  • Maintain a positive consistency in the following five attributes. Quality, Attitude, Teamwork, Production, and Attendance
  • Differentiate between species
  • Oil animal skins
  • Operate buffing machine to soften and clean leather, primarily fine fur skins
  • Groom hides to clean hair before returning to customer
  • Operate a staking machine to soften leather
  • Stretch and turn faces to soften leather
  • Operate the drum and cages to clean leather and hair of hides
  • Turning and dunking wet tans
  • Perform first sort/first check on finished hides
  • Box wet tans and dry tans
  • Create item fulfillments for wet tans
  • Check in orders in receiving from UPS, USPS, FedEx, skinning, truck runs, drop offs, etc.
  • Punch hides
  • Abide by the chemical information sheets
  • Participate in Safety/Loss Control Programs as determined by EMC Insurance and The Wildlife Gallery
  • Perform other relative duties assigned by supervisors or managers

Competencies

  • Dedication
  • Willingness to learn
  • Thoroughness
  • Collaboration Skills


Requirements

Required Education and Experience

  • Must be 18 years of age to work on shop floor of tanning industry

Preferred Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma
  • Tanning Industry Experience

Physical Demands

This job requires the ability to bend, stand, and lift. Must be able to stand for extensive periods of time and perform repetitive motion. Lifting requirements are classified as Heavy Work. 5-15 pounds of force will be exerted frequently and 25-50 pounds of force occasionally.


Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time hourly position. Standard weekly hours include Monday through Friday 6:00am to 2:30pm. Shifts may vary per management discretion. Voluntary overtime is occasionally available and mandatory overtime is sometimes required.