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Title: Cartographic Technician Job Code: PMS06-a Company: Wide World
of
Maps, Inc.

Company URL: www.maps4u.com <http://www.maps4u.com/> Location:
Phoenix,
AZ Posted on: 2/1/06 Closing Date: until filled



Great people. Diverse opportunities. Innovative ideas. If you like
making maps, a job in our Phoenix Mapping Service division may be the
right job for you. As Arizona's leading provider of maps and map
products for more than 28 years, we are growing and striving to improve
our methods and our maps.


About the Department: The cartography department creates and maintains
high quality digital map drawings and databases from which all Phoenix
Mapping Service products are derived. We also do a variety of custom
cartography work that modifies and customizes our maps for special uses
by other companies.


Be part of our Cartography and Map Production Team. You will work with
a team of talented and dedicated professionals who really like what
they
are doing. The work is varied to include information gathering,
product
development, design, computer aided drafting, database development and
modification, quality control, final output and project coordination.
You will have an opportunity to learn and use specialized software to
make quality maps and map related publications.

The Successful Candidate: Candidates should have a BA/BS in Geography
or
Cartography (cartography and GIS courses required). A good
understanding
of mapping and cartographic principles is required. AutoCAD MAP or
ArcInfo software experience highly desired. Candidates must demonstrate
reliability, a strong work ethic, and effective organization and
communication skills (whether through internship experience or project
course work). Candidates must be detail oriented and perform accurate
work. One year of previous work experience preferred, but not required.
Basic use of some Desktop Publishing and Layout software along with
Windows and MS Office software.

To Apply: Forward response to Attn: James Louis, Email to:
James@maps4u.com Fax to: (602) 433-0616 or Mail to: Human Resources -
PMS06-a , Wide World of Maps, Inc., 2626 W. Indian School Rd., Phoenix,
AZ 85017