Technical Writer

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking a Technical Writer for an opportunity in Lexington, KY

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• In this capacity, the Technical Writer II revises or writes material that is mostly standardized for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, Instruction books, catalogs, and related technical and administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance of machinery and other equipment.
• The incumbent receives assignment and technical information from a supervisor or senior writer, may be provided notes or manuals containing operating procedures and details, and may observe production, developmental or experimental activities to expand or verify the provided operating procedures and details.
• This worker accesses manufacturers’ catalogs, drawings and other data relative to operation, maintenance, and service of equipment, may have access to blueprints, sketches, drawings, parts lists, specifications, mockups, and product samples to integrate and delineate technology, operating procedure, and production sequence and detail.
• This writer organizes material and completes writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology, may maintain records and files of work and revisions, may select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material, assist in laying out material for publication, and arrange for typing, duplication and distribution of material.
• This writer may draft speeches, articles, and public or employee relations releases, or specialize in writing material regarding work methods and procedures.

Qualifications and requirements:

• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills,
• Abilities to read and interpret Engineering drawings, schematics
• Strong teaming skills.Be flexible with an outstanding work ethic and possess the ability to respond quickly to internal and external customer requirements.
• Ability to produce illustrations using graphics tools such as ISOdraw, Autrotrol or similar graphics toolsAbility to acquire and verify content and illustrations by coordinating across Engineering Disciplines, observing production methods, referring to engineering drawings, notes, manuals, and similar publications.
• Ability to write using clear and concise language that adheres to customer-established standards and conventions.
• Ability to write technical content for maintenance technical manuals including installation, test, repair, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Must be willing to work overtime (as requested).
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the job site.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Why Choose LAUNCH?

A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.

LAUNCH offers you an ACA compliant benefit package including company-sponsored medical insurance with multiple plans to choose from. Our Minimum Essential Coverage is offered to every employee who does not have coverage elsewhere at no cost to you! LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.

If you’re ready to LAUNCH your career, you've found an employer that can take you to new heights. ?