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Boring Machine Operator Jobs Near Me

Locator

Columbus, OH

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Operate locator to direct and guide directional boring machine and drill operator for underground utility placement. * Locate other utilities to avoid damage. * Direct activities of machine operator ...

Proven experience operating heavy construction equipment, especially drilling and boring machinery ... Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications; * Ability to sit, stand, bend ...

This is not a machine operator position -- it's a skilled craft role responsible for providing ... Lathes, milling machines, boring mills, vertical mills, grinders, drill presses * Broaching ...

CNC Machinist

Columbus, OH

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

We have a three large 4-axis horizontal machining centers, two vertical machining centers, a boring ... Machine Co., Inc. is a family-owned and operated precision machining and welding business. We ...

CNC Machinist

Columbus, OH

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

We have a three large 4-axis horizontal machining centers, two vertical machining centers, a boring ... Machine Co., Inc. is a family-owned and operated precision machining and welding business. We ...

CNC Machinist

Columbus, OH

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

We have a three large 4-axis horizontal machining centers, two vertical machining centers, a boring ... Machine Co., Inc. is a family-owned and operated precision machining and welding business. We ...

Underground Operator 1

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

This includes trenching, boring, excavating, and placing conduit and fiber systems to support ... Operate equipment such as directional bore machines, mini excavators, backhoes, trenchers, and ...

Underground Operator 1

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

This includes trenching, boring, excavating, and placing conduit and fiber systems to support ... Key Responsibilities Operate equipment such as directional bore machines, mini excavators, backhoes ...

Underground Operator 1

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

This includes trenching, boring, excavating, and placing conduit and fiber systems to support ... Key Responsibilities Operate equipment such as directional bore machines, mini excavators, backhoes ...

Structural Lathe Hand - 2nd Shift

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

... machining cycle. * Performs limited range of common metal-cutting operations such as facing, boring ... operating problems. * Burr and clean parts as required. Inspects and gages own work in progress ...

Structural Lathe Hand - 2nd Shift

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

... machining cycle. * Performs limited range of common metal-cutting operations such as facing, boring ... operating problems. * Burr and clean parts as required. Inspects and gages own work in progress ...

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Locator

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Locator - Underground
REQUIREMENTS
Education Requirement: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience

Experience Requirement: 1-2 Years previous experience with locating for a Boring Drill and related equipment. Experience operating drill. Knowledge to read and interpret engineered drawings

Skills and Abilities: Perform duties satisfactorily

Language Requirement: Read, speak, and understand English

Licenses or Certifications: Class A CDL License; clean driving record

Physical Requirement: Sitting, standing, hand dexterity, speaking, vision and hearing.

Mental Requirement: Ability to follow procedures in an organized fashion; problem solving skills.

Working Conditions: Field; subject to outside weather conditions.
DUTIES / TASKS
  • Punch in on time and is available for work at the beginning of each workday.
  • Assist in safe setup and breakdown of work zone.
  • Operate locator to direct and guide directional boring machine and drill operator for underground utility placement.
  • Locate other utilities to avoid damage.
  • Direct activities of machine operator and laborer at job site.
  • Load, unload materials, machinery, amp; tools, at appropriate locations, according to project plans amp; specifications.
  • Drive trucks/vehicles while towing loaded trailers. Requires Class A CDL License.
  • Dig ditches / trenches, backfill excavations, and grade earth to specifications, using picks, shovels and other tools.
  • Assist in installation of pipes and risers.
  • Assist in setting pedestals.
  • Is neatly groomed and wears company uniform.
  • Notifies supervisor of any unsafe equipment or working conditions.
  • Attends safety meetings as required.
  • Read and check prints.
  • Receives an annual performance evaluation of satisfactory or better or a plan is in place to achieve that result.
  • Follows company, customer and OSHA Safety rules and regulations.
  • Performs any other duty or assignment as may be assigned, from time to time, by the Supervisor.
  • Holds required licensing to drive vehicles and equipment including Class A CDL License.
  • Understands project deadlines and prepares to work in outside weather conditions.

I have reviewed and understand the above job description and believe it to be accurate and complete, and I can successfully fulfill each duty or task. I also agree that management retains the right to change this job description at any time. This Job Description shall remain in effect until properly modified or changed and authorized in accordance with Company Policy.