Tech Writer/Editor (Manufacturing Process Engineer – Documentation)
Detroit Engineered Products · Aiken, SC · 6 days ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Skills Required
- Technical Writing: Ability to translate complex engineering specifications into clear, concise, and actionable step-by-step instructions for a diverse operator population.
- CAD Proficiency: Experience with 3D modeling software to create visual aids, callouts, and detailed diagrams for work instructions.
- Tooling & Fixturing Knowledge: Strong understanding of the design and application of machining and welding fixtures to ensure part stability and repeatability.
- Interpersonal Communication: Exceptional ability to build rapport and collaborate with shop-floor personnel, actively listening to operator feedback to refine processes.
- Process Analysis: Ability to identify potential failure points in a manufacturing sequence and implement "poka-yoke" (error-proofing) methodologies.
Skills Preferred
- Experience Required: Manufacturing Environment, Process Documentation, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Quality Standards.
- Experience Preferred: Education Required, Alternative Qualification.
Education Required
An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related technical field.
Alternative Qualification
Equivalent professional experience in a senior machining or welding lead role with a documented history of process improvement and technical writing.