November 26, 2018
GM Johnson & Associates Ltd. (GM Johnson Maps) is a computer cartography and publishing company, based in Vancouver BC, specializing in street map, atlas and online publishing for United States (US) retail market. GM Johnson uses COMPUTER GRAPHICS, CAD/CAM (computer aided design / computer aided manufacturing), GIS (geographical information systems) and internally developed technology to produce maps for retail and clients.
Job Description – Geographic Map Technician
Term: Full-time
Job Summary
As a member of the map editing team, you will be responsible for utilizing digital and/or analogue source materials to create, update or modify GM Johnson digital map databases through the use of proprietary and Microstation software.
- Skill development on proprietary tools and limited functions of Microstation.
- Work with proprietary and Microstation tools to create a seamless map database that will be used to build street maps and atlases.
- Maintain compliance with database specifications and project requirements.
- Perform quality checks on data input to test the validity of data with the assistance of experienced Geographic Technicians.
Qualifications
Requirements:
- High School Education Diploma
Skills:
- An appreciation for maps.
- A detail orientated person.
- Demonstrated ability for spatial orientation; i.e. applying the map to the real world and mapping real world observations
Offerings:
- On-the-job training
- Casual dress / environment
- Team-oriented atmosphere
- Monday to Friday work environment /schedule
GM Johnson Maps
2323 Boundary Road, #207
Burnaby, BC
V5M 4V8
Email: personnel@gmjohnsonmaps.com no attachments please.