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Fives Group

Technical Writer

Louisville, KY · On-site

Director, Technical Training and Documentation POSITION SUMMARY: The Technical Writer will create and manage comprehensive product documentation to ensure standardization and support project-specific ...

ProEdit, Inc.

Contract Technical Writer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$40 - $46/hr

This opportunity is well-suited for an organized, self-directed technical writer who is confident working with subject matter experts, including engineers, developers, and trainers, as well as ...

United Merchant Services

Technical Writer

Hackensack, NJ · On-site

$48K - $58K/hr

Additionally, the Technical Writer will collaborate closely with the Compliance Director to update and enhance compliance documents as necessary. Responsibilities: * Develop comprehensive department ...

Sidram Technologies

Technical Writer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

Technical Writer Location: Santa Clara, CA Customer: J&J JD: Key Responsibilities * Bachelor ... com Direct: 4705239688 Led by 25+ Years of Industry Experience E-Verify ® is a registered ...

Konik

Technical Writer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Technical Writer - Industrial Equipment Brooklyn Park, MN | Direct Hire | $75,000-$100,000 Konik is partnering with an innovative manufacturer of advanced laser-processing equipment to add a ...

Infojini Inc

Technical Writer

Columbia, SC · On-site

Company Description Direct Client Title: Technical Writer Location: Columbia, SC Duration: 12 months Description: SCOPE OF THE PROJECT: Client, as the state Medicaid Agency, is required to develop ...

TRC Talent Solutions

Technical Writer

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$31/hr

Direct Hire Opportunity Benefits offered through the client Opportunity to shine at an awesome company See below and apply now! This role supports an aviation company with their Technical Writing ...

Integrated Resources INC

Technical Writer

Irving, TX · On-site

Technical Writer direct client Duration: 6 Months Location: Pittsburgh, PA or Irving, TX Immediate Interview Job responsibilities: Assists in researching, writing, editing, and proofreading technical ...

JMA Solutions

Technical Writer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

Establish and maintain files and documentation, both hard copy (when directed by the COR) and ... of technical writing tasks, including presentations and reports * Ability to support high ...

MSD

Associate Director, Technical Writing

$131K - $205K/yr

The Associate Director, Technical Writing will lead our technical writing team. This role is responsible for producing high-quality, customer-facing scientific content and supporting marketing ...

JMark Services Inc.

Technical Writer

Mclean, VA · On-site

We are seeking Technical Writers across multiple discipline levels to support the Legislative/Legal ... JMark Services is a direct recipient of federal contracts and associated funding. Our company is ...

Platform Aerospace

TECHNICAL WRITER

Hollywood, MD · On-site

$66K - $86K/yr

Director of Quality Assurance CLASSIFICATION: Exempt Primary Function The Technical Writer plays a critical role in ensuring clear, accurate, and concise documentation across multiple departments ...

JMA Solutions

Technical Writer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

Establish and maintain files and documentation, both hard copy (when directed by the COR) and ... of technical writing tasks, including presentations and reports * Ability to support high ...

RIT Solutions, Inc.

Technical Writer

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

... directed style guides • Ability to work with technical cyber analysts to evaluate material and ... years technical writing and editing experience with a high school diploma Preferred : • ...

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Technical Writer

Louisville, KY • On-site

Fives Group
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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DEPARTMENT: Technical Training and Documentation FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT REPORTS TO: Director, Technical Training and Documentation POSITION SUMMARY:

The Technical Writer will create and manage comprehensive product documentation to ensure standardization and support project-specific requirements across various departments.

CHARACTER QUALIFICATIONS
  • 1. Innovation – We create a culture of relentless improvement of solutions and processes to make every day better.
  • 2. Integrity – We are open, honest, and committed to giving the straight story every time.
  • 3. Service - We serve our clients, families, communities, and most importantly our people who are empowered and safe in making decisions and taking actions that dare to make us better.
  • 4. Ownership - We take full, personal, individual responsibility for our actions and our work.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • 1. Collaborate with engineers to gather data for technical manuals.
  • 2. Maintain and update boilerplate templates for product documentation.
  • 3. Develop product manuals, including images, following best practices.
  • 4. Create visual content (line drawings/photos) using CAD or illustration software.
  • 5. Produce clear work instructions for assembly processes.
  • 6. Ensure timely completion of documentation with high accuracy and attention to detail.
  • 7. Uphold document control practices to prevent conflicting information.
  • 8. Present information consistently with the company’s brand identity.
  • 9. Verify technical accuracy and adherence to grammar standards, including Simplified Technical English.
  • 10. Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • * Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communication, English, Engineering, or a related field.
  • * Proven experience as a technical writer, preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • * Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and terminology.
  • * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings to the degree required for effective integration of information in the technical writing process
  • * Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • * Proficient in technical writing tools (e.g., MadCap Flare, Adobe Technical Communication Suite, Microsoft Word).
  • * Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • * Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
  • * Familiarity with regulatory standards (e.g., ISO, OSHA).
  • * Ability to create and edit visual content (e.g., CAD drawings, infographics).
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
  • * Valid driver’s license, ability to work in North American countries
  • * A valid passport (or the ability to obtain one) is required, as is the ability to obtain visas to visit foreign countries.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment is a combination of normal office environment and manufacturing shop. Time will be spent in both locations. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

TRAVEL:

This position requires limited business travel by airplane, car, and/or train and public transportation. Overnight travel is estimated as less than 2% of the time.

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