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Technical Writer
Job Description
(Kenner, LA) : Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a Technical Writer to create and maintain technical documentation, dimensional drawings, parts illustrations, and service information for industrial equipment.
Essential Duties:
Create, maintain, and update dimensional drawings and parts illustrations. Develop accurate 2D dimensioned drawings and 3D solid models using AutoCAD. Use engineering 3D models, photographs, measurements, and factory information to develop technical documentation. Create parts pages and service pictorial information for Parts and Service Manuals. Collaborate with engineers to determine dimensions, technical details, and written instructions. Conduct research to ensure technical information and terminology are accurate. Visit manufacturing and production areas to photograph, inspect, measure, and document equipment and components. Provide technical illustrations, drawings, and supporting graphics for technical publications. Maintain organized files and documentation for drawings, illustrations, photographs, and related technical information. Track projects and priorities to ensure documentation is completed within established deadlines. Assist with formatting, editing, and publishing technical documentation using applicable software.
Requirements/Skills:
3-5 years of relevant experience in technical writing, technical illustration, drafting, engineering documentation, or a related field. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Technical Writing, Engineering, Drafting, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related field. Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D and 3D solid modeling, including the ability to create and modify complex 3D models. Experience with Creo, CorelDRAW, Adobe Photoshop, Arbortext, and Adobe publishing software. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, 3D models, photographs, measurements, and other technical information. Experience creating technical documentation, parts illustrations, service manuals, or engineering drawings. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to work collaboratively with engineers and technical publications staff.
Physical Requirements:
Regular access to manufacturing and factory areas is required. Ability to safely access equipment, including climbing ladders and working around, over, and underneath machinery. Ability to work around operating machinery, noise, moving equipment, and other typical industrial conditions. Must follow all applicable safety policies and procedures when working in production areas.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
•Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Pay:
$60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance