Pettibone · 1 day ago
Tech Publications Writer Intern - PTL
Baraga, Michigan, United States
Internship
Onsite
InternPettibone is a company focused on engineering, and they are seeking a Tech Publications Writer Intern. The role involves writing and editing technical content, managing updates, and collaborating with engineers to create effective documentation for products and processes.
IndustrialManufacturingIndustrial ManufacturingMachinery Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Writes and edits technical content to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology
Determines the type of publication that will best serve the project requirements
Manage updates and revisions to technical content
Meets with engineers and project managers to learn about specific products or processes
Research product prototypes to fully understand product
Assesses the audience needs for whom the technical and procedural documentation is intended; adjusts tone and technical terms used to meet those needs and to ensure understanding
Plans writing processes and sets timelines and deadlines
Gathers feedback from customers, designers, and manufacturers to improve technical documents
Use engineering bill of materials for the creation of parts manuals
Collaborates with internal teams to track production schedule updates
Advocates for customers with a focus on safety, communicating safety messages in manuals and decals
Review published materials and recommend revisions or changes in scope, format, content, and methods of reproduction and binding
Ensure publication deadlines are met for launch of new machines
Fulfill manual orders for the Aftermarket Department
Manages translation projects
Maintains archive of manuals
Maintains library of manuals for Dealers (D-Net), to include creation and maintenance of meta-data for search functions
Maintains archive of machine log records for D-Net
Qualification
Required
Writes and edits technical content to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology
Determines the type of publication that will best serve the project requirements
Manage updates and revisions to technical content
Meets with engineers and project managers to learn about specific products or processes
Research product prototypes to fully understand product
Assesses the audience needs for whom the technical and procedural documentation is intended; adjusts tone and technical terms used to meet those needs and to ensure understanding
Plans writing processes and sets timelines and deadlines
Gathers feedback from customers, designers, and manufacturers to improve technical documents
Use engineering bill of materials for the creation of parts manuals
Collaborates with internal teams to track production schedule updates
Advocates for customers with a focus on safety, communicating safety messages in manuals and decals
Review published materials and recommend revisions or changes in scope, format, content, and methods of reproduction and binding
Ensure publication deadlines are met for launch of new machines
Fulfill manual orders for the Aftermarket Department
Manages translation projects
Maintains archive of manuals
Maintains library of manuals for Dealers (D-Net), to include creation and maintenance of meta-data for search functions
Maintains archive of machine log records for D-Net
Company
Pettibone
Pettibone manufactures and markets material handling equipment like mobile elevating work platforms, traverse, and rail solutions.
Founded in 1881
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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