Technical Writing Intern
Miller Electric Mfg. LLC · Appleton, WI · 1 mo ago
MarketingFull-time
The Technical Writing internship at Miller Electric provides hands‑on exposure to the tools and processes of technical documentation.
Essential Functions
- Create and update owner’s manuals and other technical documentation.
- Work with engineers and subject‑matter experts to understand a product or procedure.
- Optimize documents for print and electronic publication.
- Create and modify technical illustrations.
- Prepare markups for translation and participate in a translation project with our vendor.
- Manage document data for upload and reuse to serve internal and external customers.
Qualifications
- Student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Technical or Professional Writing, English, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to supply a writing sample.
- Proficient in a Windows and Microsoft environment.
- Familiarity with desktop publishing, structured authoring (XML), and technical illustration software preferred.
- Able to work independently, prioritize and manage multiple tasks, and proactively suggest process improvements.
- Familiarity with welding and basic electricity preferred, but not required.