Technical Author: Our client, an engineering business with multiple international production sites, seek to appoint a Technical Author to produce technical documentation for internal departments to aid with manufacturing, and occasionally for external sales teams. You do not need previous experience in a Technical Author position but must have an engineering qualification, good CAD skills (Solidworks preferred) and a good understanding or process and product flow in an engineering environment. You will also contribute to product labelling and packaging design. On offer is a great chance to progress your career with a successful and expanding manufacturing business. This role would suit a graduate engineer looking for an exciting role as much as an existing Technical Author.
Technical Author – Role Responsibilities – Technical Author, CAD, Solidworks, Design Engineering, Manufacturing
– Produce technical documentation as part of the engineering team. Ensure accuracy and reliability of all technical datasheets prior to submission to production teams
– Liaise with internal departments to gain necessary information for manufacturing support packs, brochures, reports and presentations, etc. Good communication skills a must
– Support production managers with introduction of new products
– Ensure instruction manuals and labels meet the requirements of internationally recognised safety standards
Technical Author – Skills and Abilities – Technical Author, CAD, Solidworks, Design Engineering, Manufacturing
– Excellent English language skills, attention to detail at pace, and proofreading
– Structured and methodical approach with a self starting work ethic
– Good CAD skills (Solidworks preferred) and experience of Adobe InDesign
– Experience working for a manufacturing business and understanding of process and product flow appreciated
Technical Author, CAD, Solidworks, Design Engineering, Manufacturing
