Cartographic Technician jobs in Norman, OK

Job Summary:
As a Cartographic Technician, you will be responsible for producing and assisting in developing cartographic maps and displays. This includes creating product requirements, maps, graphics, display, and web map services, and coordinating with team members of various GIS specialist roles, project managers, and clients.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Job Classification: Full-time employee with benefits

Compensation:

• Non-Exempt
• Starting at $21-$41 per hour (Equivalent to $45,000 to $85,000 per year) Chloeta reserves the right to offer any candidate above or below the listed compensation amount based on experience or business needs.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assist in producing and developing cartographic maps and displays for projects.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality control checks on cartographic products to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Coordinating with team members of various GIS specialist roles, project managers, and clients.
• Participate in developing and maintaining company-wide cartographic standards and guidelines.
• Ensuring file naming conventions and file storage rules and specifications are met.
• Preparing scientific reports, technical reports, or presentation materials as needed.
• Creating custom hardcopy and digital cartographic products that include thematic mapping.
• Using the ESRI ArcGIS Desktop Suite or ArcGIS Pro and all associated data types (vector, raster), and working with multiple imagery types.
• Using Adobe Suite or other graphic design software applied to cartography.
• Stay up to date on cartographic trends and best practices.
• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of cartographic principles, GIS, and remote sensing.
• Experience with using color theory, layout and composition, visual hierarchy, and data visualization in maps.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Education and Experience:

• Required: Bachelor’s degree related to geography, GIS, cartography, or physical/biological/environmental discipline. The degree includes emphasis or coursework in geospatial disciplines such as map production and design.
• Required: Two (2) years of professional experience with creating custom hardcopy and digital cartographic products that includes thematic mapping.
• Required: Professional experience in the use of the ESRI ArcGIS Desktop Suite or ArcGIS Pro and all associated data types (vector, raster), and working with multiple imagery types.
• Required: Professional experience using the Adobe Suite or other graphic design software applied to cartography.
• License verification, education, and certifications must be provided at the time of application and can be emailed to certification@chloeta.com.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Ability to lift at least 15 pounds.
• This job operates in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, etc

Benefits: (Full Time Employees Only)

Eligible employees at Chloeta receive the following industry leading benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Access to Teladoc
• Paid Annual Leave/PTO
• Paid Sick Leave
• 14 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Safe Harbor
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Accident Critical or Hospital Focused Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short and Long Term Disability

Pre-employment Requirements:
This position may be contingent upon passing a security clearance, criminal background check, drug screen, Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review, education verification, employment verification, and/or credit check after acceptance of an offer and prior to beginning work, due to the nature of the services Chloeta provides and the responsibilities of this position.

Drug and Alcohol Testing:
To enforce Chloeta’s Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy, an employee or candidate could be subject to undergoing a drug screen and/or alcohol testing at the beginning of employment, as well as after commencement of employment where there is reasonable suspicion of intoxication, or following an automobile or other accident, or as part of a company or facility-wide random drug screen process.

Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA):
Under the FCRA, Chloeta may request a credit check during the onboarding process. A written authorization form will be required before obtaining credit records.

EEO Statement:
Chloeta provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

About Chloeta:
Chloeta is a Native American owned enterprise providing a diverse range of engineering, scientific and technical solutions to support military, energy, homeland security, emergency preparedness Healthcare, and critical infrastructure requirements.