Technical Writer
Core
Creating, developing, and editing technical documentation (manuals, reports, proposals) and multimedia content (videos, photos) for packaging automation equipment.
Role type
Technical Writer (Packaging Automation)
Builds
User guides, reference manuals, operational manuals, safety videos, and marketing materials for industrial machinery.
Domain
Industrial Automation / Packaging Machinery
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Technical writing, editing and proofreading, CAD software proficiency (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), video and photo editing, audience analysis, data presentation
Preferred skills
Engineering background, experience with legacy equipment documentation, PowerPoint creation
Technologies
SolidWorks, SolidWorks Composer, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Suite
Responsibilities
Write and edit procedural documentation such as user guides and one page lessons; Create parts and operational manual for legacy equipment using bill of materials and assembly drawings; Take video footage of machines running in simulated production mode; Create machine-specific videos based on individual requests from Sales or Marketing; Gather feedback from customers, engineers, and field service to improve technical documents; Assess audience needs and adjust tone and technical terms accordingly; Organize material and complete documentation assignments according to set standards regarding timeline, order, clarity, style, and terminology.
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years experience)