Job Description
Position: Technical Author
Location: Worcester
Salary: Up to £38994pa + Bens
Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and methodical Technical Author to produce and maintain technical documentation for our European Engineering Team. This role reports to the Team Leader/Senior Design Manager and focuses on creating and updating operating and maintenance manuals, detail specifications, and spare parts lists.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain Operating Manuals, Maintenance Manuals, Detail Specifications, and spare parts lists.
* Manage internal technical documents, including assembly instructions, machine manuals, and CE technical files.
* Ensure all documentation meets company standards and is delivered within set timelines.
Qualifications
* HNC/HND qualification or equivalent in an engineering-related subject.
* Excellent written English and strong literacy skills.
* Computer literate, with attention to detail and a methodical approach.
* Strong team player, capable of working independently under pressure to meet deadlines.
Desirable Skills
* Engineering background, ideally with machine tool experience.
* Technical writing experience within an engineering environment.
* Familiarity with CAD systems (CATIA Composer/CREO Illustrate preferred).
* Basic knowledge of French and German.
* Proficiency with graphic tools (Photoshop, PaintShop) and Microsoft Office (especially Word) and Adobe Acrobat Pro.