Technical Writer

A  local manufacturing company is seeking a Technical Writer to create and revise technical documents such as manuals, reports, brochures, or articles.  Work hours are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Job Duties:

• Write and edit technical documents including reference manuals, product manuals, and procedural documents such as user guides and manuals  
• Determine the type of publication that will best serve the project requirements
• Meet with engineers, programmers, and project managers to learn about specific products or processes
• Research  product samples to fully understand product
• Adjust tone and technical terms used to meet those needs and to ensure understanding
• Plan writing processes and sets time lines and deadlines
• Create or work with graphic designers to create diagrams, charts, and other visual aids to assist readers in understanding a product or process
• Gather feedback from customers, designers, and manufacturers to improve technical documents
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications:

• Must have excellent writing and grammatical skills
• Must have the ability to edit and proofread work 
• Must have excellent organizational skills with the ability to pay a high attention to detail 
• Must be able to present complex data in clear, concise text
• Must have the ability to meet deadlines and work independently 
• Must be proficient using Microsoft Office  
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills

Only candidates that can pass a background check and drug screen will be required.

For an immediate interview, please call 440-253-2983 or submit your resume to parma@areatemps.com.