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Technical Writer

Litex Industries
Full-time
On-site
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Title: Technical Writer
Department: Design/Graphics
Division: Litex Industries, Limited.
Reports to: Director of Graphic Services and Marketing
FLSA Status: Exempt

Qualifications:
  • 2 plus years of experience as a Technical Writer.
  • College degree in a related field of study preferred.
  • Superior writing and proofing skills with diligence regarding grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • Strong working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Creative Suite.
  • Ability to adjust to changing priorities and deadlines.
  • Experienced working individually or in a team environment.
  • Skilled at multitasking and working in a challenging environment.
  • Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred but not mandatory.
  • Be able to interpret and understand technical information as it relates to products.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Proficient use of Adobe Creative suite.
  • Knowledge of Spanish language and correct usage.
  • Adaptable to change
Primary Purpose:
The Technical Writer / Translator is a position that requires strong mindfulness and often involves interaction with our factories, inside sources and our largest customer.
Major Responsibilities:
  • Work collaboratively with internal resources to develop a variety of documents, guides, reference materials, and instructions.
  • Produce high-quality instruction manuals for our customers to easily understand and follow.
  • Translate technical assembly of products into easy-to-understand documentation using established template.
  • Ensure documentation follows the company's standards and branding guidelines.
  • Gather feedback and revise documentation as needed.
  • Translate English instruction manuals into Spanish.
  • Proofread and correct instruction manuals.
  • Format manuals in to French Canadian.
  • Attend and give input in project update meetings.
  • Assist other departments with translations when necessary.
  • Work with Quality Control department on best assembly methods of products.
  • Assemble company products from samples to understand the correct and most efficient method of assembly, installation, and operation to create precise installation manuals.
  • Gather information and understand technical concepts to create accurate and user-friendly installation documentation for company branded products and private label products.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts and factories to obtain necessary information.
  • Review technical specifications to ensure the accuracy and completeness of documentation.
  • Write and edit user manuals, installation guides, and other technical documentation as required.
  • Organize and structure information effectively to present it clearly and logically, ensuring ease of use and understanding for the target audience.
  • Ensure consistency and adherence to established documentation standards.
  • Conduct thorough reviews and revisions of existing documentation to improve clarity, accuracy, and usability.
  • Keep updated with industry trends, best practices, and regulations to improve documentation quality and effectiveness continuously.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Other duties as assigned:
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 any time with or without notice

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Other duties as assigned:
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 any time with or without notice