Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer with a minimum of 5-7 years of technical writing experience, preferably in the manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in creating clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation for a variety of audiences. Project management experience is required to coordinate documentation projects efficiently. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality documentation that supports our products and services.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather information and create technical documentation, including user manuals, installation guides, API documentation, and technical specifications.
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear and understandable content for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Manage documentation projects from initiation to completion, including scoping, scheduling, resource allocation, and tracking progress.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure documentation meets quality standards, regulatory requirements, and project deadlines.
- Review and edit documentation for accuracy, clarity, and consistency, adhering to company style guidelines and industry best practices.
- Maintain documentation repositories and version control systems to ensure accurate and up-to-date documentation.
- Provide training and support to internal teams on documentation tools and processes.
- Continuously improve documentation processes and standards to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, English, Communication, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of technical writing experience, with a focus on creating documentation for manufacturing or industrial products.
- Strong project management skills, with experience managing documentation projects from start to finish.
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Proficiency in documentation tools such as Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, and version control systems.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams, including engineers, product managers, and quality assurance professionals.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and terminology is highly preferred.
