Drill Operator / Locator

Opti Staffing; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Drill Operator to join their skilled team in Schaumburg, IL. This part-time role offers the chance to work with top-notch equipment, including the Vermeer D8x12 bore machine and F5 locator. You will be responsible for safe and precise directional drilling operations while assisting with general labor tasks. The position provides a flexible schedule and opportunities for long-term growth based on performance. If you have a strong work ethic and experience in underground utilities or directional drilling, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible part-time schedule

Supportive team environment

Hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment

Potential for long-term opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience operating a Vermeer D8x12 bore machine.
• Ability to locate using an F5 locator.

Responsibilities

• Operate and locate using a Vermeer D8x12 bore machine and an F5 locator.
• Ensure safe, efficient, and precise directional drilling operations.

Skills

Operating Vermeer D8x12 bore machine

Locating with F5 locator

General labor tasks

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Tools

Vermeer D8x12 bore machine

F5 locator

Job description

Drill Operator / Locator

Schaumburg , IL 60193 US

Application period: 2025-05-08 to 2025-06-09

Industry: Skilled Trades/Light Industrial

Job Number: 83538

Job Description

Opti Staffing is hiring!

Position: Drill Operator (Part-Time)

Location: 703 Broadway St, Suite 690, Vancouver, WA 98660

Pay: $23–$25/hour (Depending on Experience)

Schedule: Part-Time (20–30 Hours Weekly)

About Us

At Opti Staffing, we connect top talent with quality employers across the Pacific Northwest. We collaborate with respected companies that value skilled tradespeople and offer growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Operate and locate using a Vermeer D8x12 bore machine and an F5 locator.
• Ensure safe, efficient, and precise directional drilling operations.
• Assist with general labor duties as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Flexible part-time schedule
• Work with a skilled and supportive team
• Hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment
• Potential for long-term opportunities based on performance

Requirements

The Musts:

• Experience operating a Vermeer D8x12 bore machine
• Ability to locate using an F5 locator
• Willingness to perform laborer tasks as needed
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred:

• Prior experience in underground utilities or directional drilling
• OSHA certification or relevant safety training

Next Steps

Please respond with an updated resume!

Contact Kristian at 360.553.7223 ([e-mail]) or Grant at 360.553.7222 ([e-mail]) to schedule an interview. Walk-in interviews are welcome!

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703 Broadway St, Suite 690
Vancouver, WA 98660

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Kristian Robles

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