WRITER, TECHNICAL

AAON
Lake Waukomis, MO, United States
Full-time

Job Details

Job Location : AAON Parkville - Parkville, MO

Position Type : Full Time

Salary Range : Undisclosed

Job Shift : Day

Description

Job Summary : The Technical Writer is responsible for the development and management of written product documentation. The ideal candidate must demonstrate the ability to effectively write, review, and clearly articulate product information, well as communicate cross departmentally for the successful procurement of up-to-date product information.

Accuracy of work and project timeliness are critical for success.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Assists in preparing and maintaining product documentation, technical guides, and user manuals.
  • Maintains and improves the organization of technical documentation and supporting assets.
  • Works with others to ensure all submitted material is complete on time and accurate.
  • Develops communication and marketing materials for mass mailing, website, and social media use.
  • Creates product labels per request of Engineering and / or Production.
  • Edits and maintains controls-related pricing sheets.
  • Follows established procedures to proofread and edit existing documentation.
  • Develops and manages production timelines to coincide with product changes or new releases.
  • Interacts with other departments when appropriate to fulfill various tasks.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements :

High School Diploma or equivalent and experience in technical writing, with a focus on user manuals, installation instructions, and tutorials.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with new documentation technologies and documentation management strategies.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high-quality documentation standards and other communication assets.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Chrome, Adobe Creative Cloud, Workiva and Database Management Software.

Work Environment :

  • Ability to lift up to 10lbs.
  • Ability to sit and stand for up to 95% of work hours.
  • Close vision, ability to adjust focus, and ability to see in color.

Disclaimer :

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at a time with or without notice. This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions.

The company reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily.

If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.

Education and Experience Requirements :

High School Diploma or equivalent and experience in technical writing, with a focus on user manuals, installation instructions, and tutorials.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with new documentation technologies and documentation management strategies.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high-quality documentation standards and other communication assets.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Chrome, Adobe Creative Cloud, Workiva and Database Management Software.

Work Environment :

  • Ability to lift up to 10lbs.
  • Ability to sit and stand for up to 95% of work hours.
  • Close vision, ability to adjust focus, and ability to see in color.

Disclaimer :

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at a time with or without notice. This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions.

The company reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily.

If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.

Education and Experience Requirements :

High School Diploma or equivalent and experience in technical writing, with a focus on user manuals, installation instructions, and tutorials.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with new documentation technologies and documentation management strategies.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high-quality documentation standards and other communication assets.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Chrome, Adobe Creative Cloud, Workiva and Database Management Software.

Work Environment :

  • Ability to lift up to 10lbs.
  • Ability to sit and stand for up to 95% of work hours.
  • Close vision, ability to adjust focus, and ability to see in color.

Disclaimer :

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at a time with or without notice. This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions.

The company reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily.

If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.

Job Summary : The Technical Writer is responsible for the development and management of written product documentation. The ideal candidate must demonstrate the ability to effectively write, review, and clearly articulate product information, well as communicate cross departmentally for the successful procurement of up-to-date product information.

Accuracy of work and project timeliness are critical for success.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Assists in preparing and maintaining product documentation, technical guides, and user manuals.
  • Maintains and improves the organization of technical documentation and supporting assets.
  • Works with others to ensure all submitted material is complete on time and accurate.
  • Develops communication and marketing materials for mass mailing, website, and social media use.
  • Creates product labels per request of Engineering and / or Production.
  • Edits and maintains controls-related pricing sheets.
  • Follows established procedures to proofread and edit existing documentation.
  • Develops and manages production timelines to coincide with product changes or new releases.
  • Interacts with other departments when appropriate to fulfill various tasks.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • 10 days ago
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