Lead Scraper Operator – Heavy Civil Grading & GPS Control

Arctic Slope Regional Corporation; Arizona; On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Discretionary CompanyMatch

Company-Paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Career Growth and Development

Job summary

AIS Infrastructure Group is seeking a Scraper Operator to safely operate and maintain self-propelled or pull-type scrapers for mass earthmoving, excavation, and site development across projects in the United States. Proficiency with GPS machine control systems and 3D grade models is essential.

The role requires experience, strong safety compliance, and the ability to collaborate with project teams to achieve production targets and maintain grade tolerances.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of scraper operation on heavy civil, site development, highway, or large earthwork projects.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance for access to secure facilities, including military bases.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate self-propelled or pull-type scrapers to excavate, load, haul, spread, and place earth and materials per project specs.
• Use GPS machine control to maintain design grades, elevations, and alignments during earthmoving operations.
• Perform mass grading, cut-and-fill, embankment construction, and site prep with required tolerances.
• Read grading plans, blueprints, and digital grade models to complete work accurately.
• Conduct daily pre-trip inspections and routine maintenance, report deficiencies.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust to maximize production while minimizing wear.
• Coordinate with grade checkers, survey crews, foremen, and other operators to maintain schedule.
• Follow safety policies and OSHA regulations.

Skills

Scraper operation

Driver's license

Security clearance eligibility

GPS machine control experience

Grade reading & interpretation

Read blueprints & DTMs

Communication

Tools

GPS machine control systems (Topcon/Trimble/Leica)

3D grade models interpretation

Job description

AIS Infrastructure Group is seeking a Scraper Operator to safely operate and maintain self-propelled or pull-type scrapers for mass earthmoving, excavation, and site development across projects in the United States. Proficiency with GPS machine control systems and 3D grade models is essential.

The role requires experience, strong safety compliance, and the ability to collaborate with project teams to achieve production targets and maintain grade tolerances.