Job Description

Our client is seeking a Technical Writer to join their team. As a Technical Writer, you will create various technical documents including operator and maintenance manuals, kits, and bulletins for equipment. Partnering with various stakeholders throughout the company, including engineering, service, and safety teams, to develop content for publication and then organizing the material and completing the first draft of manuals. This role will prepare PDF\xe2\x80\x99s for final publishing based upon engineering, service, product safety, and editor feedback.
Job Title: Technical Writer
Location: Pella, Iowa

Key Responsibilities

• Illustrate manual content through 2D and 3D graphical content computer programs, digital photographs, and drawings or diagrams from solid models. Creating models when they are not available
• Work with engineering to establish technical specifications and develop content. Review vendor information such as engine manuals and similar model operator manuals (OM)/maintenance manuals (MM) for manual layout and content organization
• Organize material and edit content for adaptation to required machine model. Complete writing of the first draft manual and submit to engineering, service, and product safety/legal personnel for content review
• Generate technical content including operators manuals (OM), maintenance manuals (MM) and field kits using clear concise language. Revise manual content based on markups obtained in the review process and provide revised copy to editor for final review. Utilize publishing software to create supporting elements of the manual, such as index and table of contents, and prepare PDF\xe2\x80\x99s for final publishing
• Work with engineering teams to review the solutions for field issues. Father information for kit instructions.
• Illustrate and write kit instructions based on provided Bill of Materials and brief kit outline
• Manage assigned kit and manual project from beginning to publishing

Requirements

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in English, Journalism, and/or similar field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in technical writing and graphic arts, and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Project management and mechanical experience
• Proficient in MS Office
• Experience with Adobe FrameMaker, Illustrator and Photoshop
• Experience with CAD software
• Experience with both structed and unstructured writing environment

If this is a role that interests you and you\xe2\x80\x99d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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