Technical Author

Northampton (NN6) Salary: Competitive Excellent Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidaysPensionHealthcare schemeLife assuranceEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRetail discountsTraining opportunities37.5 hours per week - 1 pm finish on a Friday

Job Description

The Technical Author will be responsible for the Creation and upkeep of our standard operating instructions. Working alongside of the Manufacturing Engineers the Technical Author will ensure the work instructions our operators use to do their jobs are safety, efficient, quality focused and to the process. Furthermore, the Technical Author will own the SOP change approval process working with operations, quality, and engineering functions to ensure the SOPs are to the best standard.

Job Title

Technical Author

Department

Manufacturing Engineering

Reports to

Lead Manufacturing Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• To create and maintain SOPs in accordance with: Health and SafetyDesign dataProcessQuality
• To communicate with other key functions and take on their feedback to improve our SOPs through the SOP change request process
• Feedback SOP change requests to the manufacturing engineering team to improve the production process
• Revising or rewriting existing technical literature

Skills And Experience Required

• Experience writing technical literature
• Good interpersonal skills
• A positive attitude with an eagerness to learn
• Have a keen interest in manufacturing and engineering
• Able to communicate effectively
• Aptitude for learning new techniques
• Capable of prioritising and multi-tasking
• Capable of working to agreed schedules
• Capable of working as part of a multi-functional team
• Proficient in Microsoft office
• Ability to articulate meaning
• Highly desirableCatia V5 experience (1 Year)
• Smarteam experience
• Be able to read Engineering drawings

Our Values

• Accountability We do the right thing and own our actions
• Collaboration We build trusted relationships and deliver through high performing teams
• Respect We develop our people and care for the environment
• Outstanding We relentlessly drive improvement and are obsessed about innovation

Seniority level

Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry level

Employment type

Employment typeEmployment typeFull-time

Job function

Job functionJob functionMarketing, Public Relations, and Writing/EditingIndustriesAirlines and Aviation

Location

Location: Crick