Technical Writer jobs in Prole, IA
Technical Writer creates and publishes technical documentations and manuals. Collects and interprets technical data or information and coordinates layout for publication. Being a Technical Writer typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Technical Writer gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Technical Writer typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Technical Writer
- Dice
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Pella, IA
FULL_TIME
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The Technical Writer creates various technical documentation, including operator and maintenance manuals, kits, and bulletins for company equipment. This position partners with various stakeholders throughout the company, including engineering, service, and safety teams, to develop content for publication. The Technical Writer then organizes material and completes the first draft of manuals. This role prepares PDFs for final publishing based on feedback from engineering, service, product safety, and editors.
Duties: Including but not limited to:- Illustrate manual content through 2D and 3D graphical content computer programs, digital photographs, and drawings or diagrams from solid models. Creates models when they are not available. Work with engineering to establish technical specifications and develop content. Review vendor information such as engine manuals and similar model operator manuals (OM)/maintenance manuals (MM) for manual layout and content organization.
- Organize material and edit content for adaptation to machine models. Complete the writing of the first draft manuals and submit them to engineering, service, and product safety/legal personnel for content review.
- Generate technical content including operator manuals (OM), maintenance manuals (MM), and field kits using clear concise language. Revise manual content based on markups obtained in the review process and provide a revised copy to the editor for final review. Utilize publishing software to create supporting elements of the manual, such as index and table of contents, and prepare PDFs for final publishing.
- Work with engineering teams to review the solutions for field issues. Gather information for kit instructions.
- Illustrate and write kit instructions based on a provided Bill of Materials and brief kit outlines.
- Manage assigned kits and manual projects from beginning to publishing.
- Bachelor s degree in English, Journalism, and/or similar field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in technical writing and graphic arts; and/or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
- Project Management experience preferred.
- Previous mechanical experience preferred. Demonstration of good verbal and excellent written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while effectively managing time and resources.
- Ability to maintain a customer service approach when working with customers.
- Ability to maintain positive interpersonal relationships to encourage openness with peers.
- Proficiency in MS Office required.
- Experience with Adobe FrameMaker, Illustrator, and Photoshop required.
- Experience with CAD software required.
- Experience with both structured and unstructured writing environments preferred.
- 8 Days Ago
Technical Writer_
- Actalent
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Pella, IA
FULL_TIME
- Description:Write service manuals, repair kits, and maintenance manuals for any machine that engineering is developing. This will include all 2D and 3D content with photographs and drawings or diagram...
- 9 Days Ago
Technical Writer
- wellsfargo
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Des Moines, IA
FULL_TIME
- Title: Technical WriterLocation:Des Moines, IADuration: 18 MonthsBenefits on offer for this contract position: Health Insurance, Life insurance, 401K and Voluntary BenefitsSummary:Lead cross functiona...
- 15 Days Ago
Technical Writer
- Capleo Global
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Des Moines, IA
FULL_TIME
- Job Title : Technical WriterLocation : Des Moines, IA (100% Onsite from Day 1) Duration: 12 Months Contract (with a possible extension)Job DescriptionThe Technical Writer will be responsible for draft...
- 2 Days Ago
Technical Writer
- Actalent
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Altoona, IA
OTHER
- Description: Write service manuals, repair kits, and maintenance manuals for any machine that engineering is developing. This will include all 2D and 3D content with photographs and drawings or diagra...
- 3 Days Ago
Technical Writer
- Actalent
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Johnston, IA
OTHER
- Currently hiring for an Engineering Technical Writer in the Central Iowa area!Fully Remote! Job DescriptionWhen projects come through work through manuals for other machines to find a similar blueprin...
- 3 Days Ago
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- Gilcrest Jewett Lumber
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Waukee, IA
- For more than 165 years, Gilcrest/Jewett has been known as Iowa's "home building headquarters" and operates six retail y...
- 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Professional Land Surveyor
- Blue Signal Search
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Des Moines, IA
- Our client is a top provider of engineering, geospatial, and land development services, both in the public and private s...
- 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- VetJobs
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Des Moines, IA
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- 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Construction Office Administrator
- Iowa Trenchless
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Van Meter, IA
- Job Description Job Description Certainly! Here’s a job ad for the office administrator position at Iowa Trenchless: Job...
- 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Professional Land Surveyor
- Blue Signal Search
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Johnston, IA
- Our client is a top provider of engineering, geospatial, and land development services, both in the public and private s...
- 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Designer Hourly
- US LBM Holdings LLC
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Waukee, IA
- For more than 165 years, Gilcrest/Jewett has been known as Iowa's "home building headquarters" and operates six retail y...
- 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Legal Assistant
- BrownWinick
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Des Moines, IA
- About Us: BrownWinick is a dynamic business-focused law firm based in Des Moines, Iowa serving a diverse client base wit...
- 6/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Water - Wastewater Engineer
- Shive Hattery Group
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West Des Moines, IA
- Three reasons to join Shive-Hattery's Water-Wastewater Group: 1. Better career path. 2. Beautiful, new office. 3. Caring...
- 6/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Prole, Iowa
Prole /prɔɪ/ is an unincorporated community in northwestern Warren County, Iowa, United States. It lies along Iowa Highway 28 northwest of the city of Indianola, the county seat of Warren County. Its elevation is 978 feet (298 m). Although Prole is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 50229....
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Technical Writer jobs
$68,159 to $85,128
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What does a Technical Writer do?
Technical Writer in Pensacola, FL
Technical Writers write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions.
December 22, 2019
Technical Writer in Norfolk, VA
However, since developers naturally focus on the technical side of a feature, documentation becomes too technical and not very user-friendly.
December 17, 2019
Yes, an effective technical writer will have enough technical background knowledge and experience to create useful content from the (often sparse) source material.
October 01, 2019
Technical Writer in Fort Worth, TX
A Technical Writer creates documentation and education materials to boost user experience on a digital platform.
October 18, 2019