Maples Industries, Inc. is a family-owned company with a commitment to quality. We make tufted accent, area, bath and kitchen rugs for top national and regional retailers. We are one of the premiere rug manufacturers in the country, and the largest employer in the county of our small hometown - Scottsboro, Alabama. Everything at Maples Rugs is constructed and assembled in the USA - a point that brings a lot of pride to our family, our employees, our community and our customers.
JOB SUMMARY
The RPG Programmer position will work with a team to develop and modify software applications including coding, testing, and involvement in system management.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with users and management to find the best solutions in designing applications.
Code new programs and enhance existing programs.
Document modifications made to programs.
Test and debug new and/or modified programs to ensure quality.
Resolve data issues by analyzing code and procedures.
Maintain IBM iSeries system configuration.
Other duties as assigned by management.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Experience using RPG languages (RPG, RPGLE, RPG III, RPG IV and RPG Free) on IBM iSeries platform preferred.
Knowledge of SQL, Embedded SQL, and Visual Programming (Visual RPG) is a plus.
Experience working with interfacing AS400 with web applications is a plus.
Experience in Object-Orientated programming (OOP) preferred.
EDI experience a plus.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS
Valid Driver's License required.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Must have good communication skills.
REASONING ABILITY
Must have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Must be organized and detail-oriented.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand or walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Most work is performed in the business office with occasional visits to the production floor.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
Experience:
- Programming: 10 years (Required)
Work Location: In person