Technical Writer Job at Bradford White in Middleville
Bradford White, Middleville, MI, United States, 49333
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Our Middleville MI location is currently seeking a Technical Writer to support our Engineering and Technical Services departments. This role is responsible for developing and updating instruction and service manuals, as well as working with engineers and the service team to create technical documents.
Responsibilities:
- Edit and review all documents for quality and consistency.
- Select and specify photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material.
- Participate in observing pilot builds, unit audits, first production, lab build-up, and testing of specific products to gain technical understanding and translate it into documents.
- Compose, format, and arrange content in a professional, technically accurate, and legible presentation.
- Organize and write supporting documentation for maintenance, operations, and spare parts manuals.
- Collaborate with engineering groups to create spare parts lists and user guides/manuals/training documentation.
- Work with technical staff to understand components and systems for user-friendly documentation.
- Standardize and streamline documentation processes.
Job Requirements:
- At least 2 years of experience in technical writing for material handling or technical projects.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Technical Communication/Writing or equivalent.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite; experience with Adobe In-Design preferred; experience with Autodesk AutoCAD and Inventor a plus.
- Strong attention to detail, excellent written and verbal skills.
- Ability to produce accurate, complete technical documentation for diverse audiences.
- Effective communication skills with internal and external customers.
- Ability to manage time, meet deadlines, and prioritize tasks independently.
- Flexibility in managing schedules and requirements.
- Ability to understand complex technical information and communicate practically.
About Bradford White:
Founded in 1881, Bradford White manufactures high-performing, energy-efficient products. We invest in America, with manufacturing in several states and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Recognized as an Energy Star Partner of the Year, we are dedicated to delivering quality products built to be the best.
We employ over 2000 employees, with headquarters in Ambler, PA, and operations across the US and Canada.
Additional Details:
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
- Industry: Consumer Services