Technical Writer

As a Technical Writer, you will be required to produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for the intended audience. This role works closely with various departments to translate technical concepts into accessible content.
Location: 160 Consolidated Drive, Paris, ON
Dedicated Day Shift: 8:00am – 4:30pm, Monday – Friday
Job Duties:
• Create documentation for technical and non-technical audiences (including user manuals, service manuals, and technical training materials) ensuring that documentation is consistent, professional, and technically accurate
• Collaborate with engineers, developers, product managers, and others stakeholders to gather information and ensure content accuracy
• Create hydraulic and electrical circuit schematics and diagrams using existing engineering drawings
• Conduct research and analysis on new technologies and products to provide accurate and relevant content
• Implement user feedback to improve documentation and user experience
Skills and Experience:
• Strong understanding of technical concepts and ability to translate them into user-friendly documentation that is clear and concise.
• Ability to conduct thorough research and gather accurate information from various sources.
• Ability to analyze and synthesize information to create coherent documentation.
• Ensure all technical details are correct and consistent.
• Strong command of grammar, punctuation, and writing styles.
• Meticulously proofreading to eliminate errors.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field such as English, Communications, Computer Science or Engineering
• Software Proficiency utilizing tools such as Adobe inDesign, Paligo(CCMS), Adobe Illustrator, Corel Designer, SolidWorks, SolidWorks Composer or other documentation software a definite asset
• Strong writing and communication skills are essential to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner


What We Can Offer You:

• Family-Oriented Company: Lots of social events, BBQ’s, pizza parties and more!
• Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing: In addition to competitive wages, we celebrate our financial success together through profit sharing.
• RRSP Matching Program: Retirement planning? We’ve got your back!
• Skills Development and Training Reimbursement: An opportunity to self-identify industry-related learning opportunities available for pre-approval and repayment.
• Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits and EAP: Your well-being matters. Our healthcare benefits go beyond prescriptions and medications. Take advantage of massages, physiotherapy, vision coverage and more! Plus, our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP) offers many exciting free programs.
• Active Social Committee: Take part in our annual family picnic, adult and children’s Christmas parties, theatre events, sporting events and tournaments, family outings, and discounted admission prices for attractions across Ontario!

Why work for Tigercat Industries group of companies?
We're more than just a company – we're a tight-knit family, who thrives on teamwork and is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation. We believe in fostering a safe, encouraging and collaborative environment where your contributions and talents are valued and supported.

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Tigercat strives to create a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview, or selection processes, please contact Human Resources for assistance. Click here to read more about Tigercat’s Accessibility Plan.