Level 1 IT / AI Programmer

Location: Baxter Aerospace (St. George UT)

Department: Finance, Recruiting, IT, & Welding

Location Type: IN_OFFICE

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with the Supply Chain & Operations Software Manager to understand workflows, define requirements, and develop practical technical solutions.
• Write, test, troubleshoot, and maintain code for internal applications and automation tools.
• Support projects involving purchasing, inventory tracking, supplier performance, material planning, and production readiness.
• Help develop AI tools for tasks such as document processing, information retrieval, data analysis, and workflow assistance.
• Evaluate AI-generated results for accuracy and implement appropriate validation and human review.
• Build and maintain reports, dashboards, database queries, and system integrations.
• Assist with ERP/MRP data cleanup, reporting, and approved system improvements.
• Troubleshoot software issues and provide basic IT support in coordination with internal IT staff or service providers.
• Document code, configurations, and user instructions; assist with training and adoption.
• Follow company requirements for cybersecurity, access controls, and handling sensitive information.
• Use company-approved AI tools and follow restrictions on entering proprietary or export-controlled information.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, software engineering, information systems, or a related field.
• Entry-level programming experience demonstrated through coursework, internships, personal projects, or professional work.
• Working knowledge of at least one programming language, such as Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, or Java.
• Basic understanding of SQL, relational databases, APIs, and data handling.
• Familiarity with version control, debugging, and software testing.
• Basic understanding of AI tools and their capabilities, limitations, and practical business uses.
• Ability to break down problems, follow technical direction, and learn unfamiliar systems.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with technical and nontechnical colleagues.
• Attention to detail and a willingness to document, test, and improve work.
• Must meet the U.S. person eligibility requirement described below.

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship or project experience developing business applications, automation, or AI tools.
• Experience using AI APIs, large language models, or document-processing tools.
• Familiarity with reporting platforms such as Power BI.
• Exposure to ERP/MRP systems, manufacturing, or supply chain processes.
• Basic knowledge of IT troubleshooting, user access administration, and cybersecurity practices.
• Experience working with spreadsheets and automating repetitive data tasks.