What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Writer/Documentation Specialist position at Branex Group?
Job Summary
The documentation specialist performs tasks such as researching documentation histories, editing and proofreading documents, reviewing technical specifications and mechanical drawings, and compiling this information in a clear and organized manner.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Acts as the gatekeeper for all information that flows into and out of the Documentation department.
- Keeps abreast of documentation trends and technologies in order to ensure work is being done with the best tools and delivered to the customer using the best methodologies.
- Manages an archive containing the documentation histories for every shipped product.
- Ensures that the provided documentation meets all industry standards, safety, and legal requirements.
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, including experience working with style standards such as Chicago, AP, Gregg, or corporate style manuals.
- Advanced experience with a wide variety of technical communication tools including Adobe FrameMaker, Interleaf, Microsoft Work, Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Illustrator.
- Some experience using electronic content management systems (databases, ERP systems, or similar) in order to locate information and manage data.
- Some experience with electronic graphics and illustrations, so as to be able to manage or edit graphics, if needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communications or related field.
- At least 3 years of experience working in a documentation related job field.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Tecumseh, MI 49286 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000
