Mainframe Programmer reviews, analyzes, and modifies programming systems including encoding, testing, debugging and installing for a large-scale mainframe computer system. Maintains and develops online and batch application programs. Being a Mainframe Programmer develops and implements a disaster recovery plan. Works with project members to develop specifications, diagrams and flowcharts. Additionally, Mainframe Programmer may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a project leader or manager. The Mainframe Programmer works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Mainframe Programmer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Education, Training, Skills and Experience Requirements:
Physical Demands:
Required to perform repetitive motion; bend, stoop, lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds; frequent requirement to stand and walk continuously throughout an 8 hour shift; work in dusty and dirty conditions; and clean and maintain a safe working environment. May run several machines at once. Must be able to successfully pass Background Authorization Check and Drug testing.
Environmental Factors:
Occasional exposure to above or below normal temperatures; exposure to chemical fumes, solder fumes, metallic dust and shavings, high decibel noise emissions. Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment including steel-toed boots/shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection, as determined by work area requirements.