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Garmin
verifiedVerified ListingGIS/Cartography Technician 1
schedulePosted 7 days ago
workFull time
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About the Role
Overview
We are seeking a full-time
GIS/Cartography Technician 1
at our location in St. Louis, MO. In this role, you will be responsible for being an entry level professional responsible for creating, editing, evaluating and maintaining cartographic data for Garmin Aviation products using Geographic Information System (GIS) tools. This role also ensures work aligns with established methodology, processes, and quality standards while actively contributing to the team's success.
Essential Functions
Works under close supervision following detailed instructions and established processes to produce quality cartographic data for use in Garmin products and services
Creates, edits, and maintains cartographic data using Garmin-proprietary and/or third-party GIS software
Completes clearly defined cartographic data tasks accurately and efficiently, including source data analysis, GIS data preprocessing, and data quality checks, to support Garmin product and services
Identifies and resolves basic data issues using appropriate cartographic data and GIS techniques
Submits work for review, incorporates feedback, and ensures product integrity
Communicates progress, challenges, and status updates clearly to supervisors or mentors
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Geosciences, Geography, Cartography, GIS, or related field OR an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience
Basic understanding of digital cartographic data principles and GIS tools relevant to Garmin’s business needs
Proficiency in PC applications and Windows-based environments
Ability to learn and apply established processes, tools, and GIS workflows
Strong interpersonal skills with effective verbal and written communication
Well-organized with strong attention to detail and ability to document work thoroughly
Demonstrates accountability, commitment, and a professional attitude
Works collaboratively in a team environment and maintains positive working relationships
Demonstrates a growth mindset by actively seeking, accepting, and applying constructive feedback to support continuous learning and development
Shows initiative in learning new tools, processes, and concepts, with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Desired Qualifications
Understanding of Garmin’s Cartographic Data Development Process
Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits
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