Manufacturing Technical Writer
Manufacturing Technical Writer
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USD 70000 - 95000
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Job Description
Manufacturing Technical Writer
Company Overview
Empirical Systems Aerospace Inc (ESAero) is a leader in aerospace engineering product development and manufacturing dedicated to delivering highquality innovative and costeffective solutions to the industry. We specialize in cuttingedge system design rapid product development precision manufacturing comprehensive testing and technology demonstrations to support the evolving needs of the aerospace community. Committed to excellence ontime delivery and continuous growth we invest in infrastructure to expand our manufacturing and aftermarket capabilities while maintaining the highest standards of engineering services.
At ESAero we dont just build products we engineer solutions that propel
the aerospace industry forward.
**This position is fully onsite at ESAero in San Luis Obispo CA**
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Technical Writing Specialist will develop edit and publish assembly and test procedures to support efficient production. Collaborating with technicians and engineers this role ensures process clarity and alignment with manufacturing goals. Key qualifications include strong communication technical writing mechanical aptitude and the ability to interpret documents such as blueprints schematics and quality records. Success in this role requires adaptability and problemsolving in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
Write edit and maintain detailed work instructions technical documents procedural guides and product literature to support manufacturing and production activities.
Collaborate with various stakeholders including manufacturing and design engineers production staff and assembly technicians to gather information and ensure documentation is accurate and reflective of current processes.
Work closely with production teams and document control staff to align documentation efforts with production schedules and release milestones.
Research technical details about products and processes to develop comprehensive instruction manuals reference guides and white papers tailored to user needs.
Translate complex technical concepts into clear concise and accessible content for diverse audiences ensuring all documentation is easy to understand and implement.
Document product and technology specifications in accordance with industryspecific technical documentation standards.
Regularly meet with engineers programmers and project managers to understand specific products or processes integrating feedback into updated documentation.
Ensure all written content is clear complete and aligned with manufacturing goals and regulatory requirements.
Develop and organize user guides manuals and other technical publications to support both internal and external users effectively.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Demonstrate strong organizational and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently make sound decisions and perform tasks with minimal to moderate supervision.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Preferred: Experience working with engineering drawings schematics and technical documentation.
Mechanical aptitude with knowledge of automated machines and tools including their design usage repair and maintenance.
Handson experience in a manufacturing environment with familiarity in production processes quality control and material handling.
Strong planning organization and multitasking abilities.
Effective interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams and constituencies.
Knowledge of mathematics including basic arithmetic algebra and geometry.
Problemsolving skills including the ability to identify issues and apply root cause analysis techniques.
Experience in authoring and publishing controlled documentation within a regulated or structured environment.
US Citizen/Permanent Resident
Able to work onsite at ESAero Office locations in San Luis Obispo
Comprehensive Benefits & Perks:
Health & Wellness: Choose from three health dental and vision plans including a 100% employerpaid option covering both employees and their families.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy 120 hours of PTO 80 hours accrued plus an additional 40 hours of holiday break pay in addition to Christmas Eve Christmas Day and New Years Day off.
Life Insurance: $25000 employerpaid life insurance policy with the option to purchase additional coverage for employees and their families.
Supplemental Coverage: Access optional benefits such as Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance and Critical Illness with Skin Cancer coverage.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Take advantage of a taxadvantaged HSA to manage medical expenses.
Retirement Savings: 401(k) with a company match to support your financial future.
Paid Holidays: Enjoy 9 paid holidays throughout the year.
Work Environment: A casual dress code complimentary snacks and a welcoming company culture.
Ideal Location: Work in an area that offers an outstanding quality of life a perfect place to live work and play!
ESAero is an equal opportunity employer.
EVerify participation required for employment.
Must present proof of authorization to work in the United States.
Must be able to pass background check.
Salary Range: $70k$95K (DOE)
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
