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Lakeside Surfaces LLC
Slabsmith Operator
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What they do
An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
$57,395 / year median in Michigan
+8% projected growth
Job Description
SUMMARY Slabsmith operator utilizing an overhead crane, loads and takes pictures of all incoming & existing slabs to be used for color match and grain flow by the Material Allocation Layout Engineer. Many times, these photos are supplied to customers so they can approve before fabrication begins. Slabsmith operator also ensures that system is calibrated by working with the Material Allocation Layout Engineer. Slabsmith also participates in unloading of trucks at times.