Technical Writer, Semi
Tesla · Sparks, NV · 1 mo ago
On-siteMarketingFull-time
What You'll Do
- Work alongside engineers and technical writers to capture and document manufacturing processes and equipment details using notes, recordings, and photographs
- Transform gathered information into clear Manufacturing Instructions (MIs), visual aids, training checklists, and maintenance instructions
- Ensure MIs serve as the primary record for product assembly, followed by hundreds of production associates
- Translate verbal and observational data into concise, written procedures that communicate concepts and instructions effectively
- Manage multiple documentation projects under tight deadlines and competing demands
- Utilize digital photography skills to capture still and motion images, focusing on aspect ratio, framing, macro details, and post-processing (e.g., editing for size, resolution, color, and cropping)
- Collaborate with teams to incorporate technical specifications for automated equipment and interpret mechanical drawings where applicable
What You'll Bring
- Experience creating process documentation that clearly communicates concepts, ideas, and instructions
- Strong ability to translate verbal information into well-written procedures with exemplary grammar, spelling, and punctuation
- Proficiency in digital photography, including still/motion capture, file manipulation, and editing (e.g., brightness, contrast, rotation, cropping)
- Excellent listening, observation, and organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Able to work under pressure while managing multiple projects and tight deadlines
- Mastery of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Visio
- degree in writing, engineering, drafting, or related field, or equivalent 3+ years of pertinent experience
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical plans
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Contribution
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plans
- Other financial benefits
- Basic Life, AD&D Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time
- Paid Holidays
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program