Auger Crew Lead Operator - AD

Auger Crew Lead Operator – Central

This is a high-travel role. You can live in and travel from any of these states: Michigan, Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee. Company pays for travel. You do NOT need to be near Grove City, OH. Travel is 7 AM Monday to Friday afternoon when the work is done. Per diem and travel reimbursement is provided by FabCon. 

Permanent / Full Time | Shift Mon-Fri 7am-4pm

Lead a Fabcon field auger crew while working alongside the team to install augers for precast concrete erection. You’ll direct daily work, verify layouts and utility locates, and make sure the crew and equipment are ready to work safely.

Benefits

• Union benefits
• Safety boot and prescription safety eyewear reimbursement
• Employee referral bonuses
• Overtime opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and work alongside the auger crew, assign daily tasks, and promote teamwork.
• Verify auger installation details and confirm underground utility locates are complete before installation begins.
• Read shop drawings and lay out auger locations using construction measuring equipment.
• Inspect augers before use, maintain augers and braces as needed, and organize work to minimize cleanup.
• Enforce Fabcon safety procedures and applicable OSHA, ISO, and DOT requirements.
• Record and review crew hours for payroll accuracy, submit daily reports by tablet, and complete local union new-hire paperwork as needed.
• Coordinate with general contractors, subcontractors, and customers, and promptly raise jobsite issues with the superintendent.

Requirements

• Valid Class A commercial driver’s license and at least two years of commercial driving experience required.
• Experience operating a skid steer required.
• Knowledge of precast concrete erection, crane setup, and crane signaling.
• Ability to read shop drawings and use transits, levels, and laser levels.
• Ability to use computers and tablets, communicate clearly, anticipate jobsite problems, and adapt as work changes.
• Ability to travel, work extensive overtime as needed, and work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work at heights, navigate uneven ground, move at least 50 lbs., and climb onto a flatbed trailer.
• High school diploma or equivalent and OSHA 30-hour training preferred.

About Us

Better. Stronger. Faster.

That's how we build careers at Fabcon.

As a leading precast concrete manufacturer with facilities across six states, we're looking for hardworking individuals ready to build a career. At Fabcon, you'll find competitive pay, great benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities to advance.

We promote from within and help employees build long-term careers. Apply today and start building your future with Fabcon.