Cartography Technician 1We are seeking a full-time Cartography Technician 1 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for completing well-defined basic tasks for the creation, edition, evaluation and maintenance of cartographic data for use in Garmin products, in compliance with established methodology and processes.Essential FunctionsWorks as an entry level professional under close supervision of supervisor or mentor, following specific, detailed instructions and communicating status of work clearly to supervisor or mentorCreates, edits and/or maintains cartographic data using Garmin-proprietary and/or third-party softwareCompletes well-defined basic cartography tasksIdentifies/resolves simple issues using proper cartography techniquesSubmits work for peer review to ensure product integrity and acts on feedbackParticipates in cartographic data evaluation, processing and verification using established methodologyDemonstrates drive to develop product/process enhancements on features and settings on assigned tasksBasic QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Geosciences or related field OR equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experienceBasic working knowledge and understanding of digital cartographic principles relevant to Garmin's business needsProficient computer skills and familiarity with PC applications in a Windows environmentAbility to learn/understand established processes/tools and apply them to daily tasksGood interpersonal and technical verbal/written communication skills, good organizational skills, and able to document work thoroughly and in an organized mannerEnthusiastic attitude with a strong sense of commitment, accountability and urgencyAbility to work professionally and in a positive/respectful manner with all stakeholders and able to work collaboratively in a team environment to achieve goalsAbility to maintain focus on assigned tasks, share ideas freely/positively, and demonstrate a growth mindset/eagerness to learnGarmin 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