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AGI Swift Current is a world leader in agricultural equipment manufacturing. A division of Ag Growth International the career possibilities are endless, where ambitions are recognized and the people are the strength of our business!
Reporting: Directly to the Engineer Supervisor
Core Function: Based in Swift Current under the direction of the Engineer Supervisor, the Technical Writer, prepare instruction manuals and other supporting documents to communicate complex and technical information more easily. They also develop, gather, and disseminate technical information among customers, designers, and manufacturing plant floor.
Responsibilities:
Determine the needs of end users of technical documentation
Study product samples and talk with product designers and developers
Work with technical staff to make products easier to use and thus need fewer instructions
Organize and write supporting documents for products
Use photographs, drawings, diagrams, animation, and charts that increase users understanding
Select appropriate medium for message or audience, such as manuals or online videos
Standardize content across platforms and media
Gather usability feedback from customers, designers, and manufacturers
Revise documents as new issues arise
Requirements:
Manufacturing experience (preferred).
Engineer Technology Diploma (preferred)
Bachelors degree in Journalism, English or Communications
One to two years related experience
Experience in web design
Excellent problem-solving abilities
Strong communication and writing skills
Imaginative
Ability to interact with customers
Excellent organization skills
Ability to work within a team and individually
Meticulous care and attention to detail
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, SOPs and assembly instructions
Experience in Microsoft Word and Arbortext
Essential Skills
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Computer use
Technical or Specialized Writing
- User guides
- Technical manuals
- Procedures and methods manuals
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