Technical Writer - Tamworth, United Kingdom - CAMBRIO

Description

The position
Have you read a user manual or FAQ and thought, "I could explain that so much more clearly" Are you good at understanding complex procedures and stating them so people really understand? Do others ask you to explain technical things? Do you enjoy using computers? Then you should apply

A Technical Writer is responsible for producing accurate and well-written software manuals and documentation.

Developers understand their software at a deep and technical level - a technical writer communicates the developers' understanding in a way that helps end-users become productive quickly and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Research software functionality and then write and maintain (edit) help files and other enduser documentation for both new and existing products.
• Assist in the creation and maintaining of end user training materials.
• Create and edit technical documentation for posting on the CAMBRIO knowledge base (user facing, selfhelp portal and training).
• Ensure technical documentation complies with company branding and expectations for quality, timeliness, and accuracy.
• Use technical writing software to create and maintain documentation.
• Provide input to developers on usability and report defects as they are encountered.
• Help train and support those translating enduser materials into languages other than English.
• Assist in user interface design and wording to improve usability.

Requirements:

• Some professional technical writing experience.
• Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to identify the information needs of the target audiences and develop appropriate content using existing styles and templates.
• Attentive to detail, good timemanagement skills, ability to work independently to completion on assigned projects.
• Proficiency with desktop publishing tools.
• Strong command of the English language.
• Proven abilities in publication layout.
• Associates degree in related field or equivalent.

Desirable but not Required

• Knowledge of Cimatron, or other CAD/CAM software.
• Bachelor's degree in related field.

CAMBRIO is part of the Sandvik Group - a high-tech and global engineering company offering products and services that enhance customer productivity, profitability and sustainability.

In 2020, the Sandvik Group had approximately 37,000 employees and revenues of about 86 billion SEK.

CAMBRIO designs, develops, and delivers CAD/CAM software with a proven track record of productivity gains.

With a product portfolio of SigmaNEST, Cimatron, and Virtual Gibbs, CAMBRIO is firmly positioned as a leading CAD/CAM innovator in the fabrication, toolmaking, and production manufacturing industries.

Our customer commitment is to help expand their potential by providing smart software solutions that drive the future of manufacturing.

With direct representation in over 15 countries and 100+ product resellers, our customer focus is supported by a worldwide team of consultative professionals and experienced product experts.

Product Portfolio

Cimatron provides toolmakers with an integrated CAD/CAM solution for the design and manufacture of plastic injection molds and sheet metal stamping dies, as well as programming 2D to 5-Axis milling CNC machines.

Created with the toolmaker in mind, it provides intelligent automation that complements the toolmaker's skills to deliver the highest quality tools while compressing production time and cost.