Nesco Resource is hiring: Technical Writer in Hemlock

Location: Hemlock, Michigan

This is an ITAR facility. Candidates must be compliant with DOD/ITAR requirements and be US citizens or nationals.

Top skills/requirements:

• 5 years as a Tech Writer in a manufacturing environment
• Minimum of Associates required, Bachelors preferred

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, or STEM field

Minimum Experience:

5 Years

Scope of Position:

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Technical Writer to create clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation of processes and equipment for use by engineers, technicians, trades, or operators such as standard operating procedures, preventative maintenance procedures, and training documents.

As a Sr. Technical Writer, you will collaborate with a multi-functional team (mechanical, electrical, controls, facilities, IT, operations, etc.) to collect data and information to utilize in developing documentation in a new manufacturing facility.

The Sr. Technical Writer will also help to coordinate and train a small group of junior technical writers.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, or STEM field is preferred, but will consider candidates with extensive experience without the degree.
• Proven experience as a Technical Writer (or in a similar role) in a manufacturing environment
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to understand complex technical information and translate it for non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat or similar documentation software.
• Strong organizational and project management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinating the task and workplan for team members to meet project schedule
• Providing hands on input and insight into equipment installation and troubleshooting
• Support start-up and qualification of equipment.
• Coordinating installation plan with safety and plant receivers
• Conferring with engineers and vendors to resolve equipment operational and maintenance procedural issues/questions/discrepancies.
• Ensure safe work practices
• Updating equipment and safety documentation

Travel Requirements: Minimal travel is expected for this role with it being on-site at the Michigan plant.

Work Schedule: Typical 40 hours per week

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.