Technical Illustrator Associate
About The Position
The Technical Illustrator Associate role is responsible for writing and editing content for Parts Manuals and related technical publications in print or electronic media. Analyze new products and design changes to learn and understand technical manual requirements. Revise and update existing electronic parts list, and related material, using accepted practices with publishing software as required by engineering and supplier documentation. Use software to retrieve, orient, explode individual components, and save it into a format to use with illustrating software. Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings and other related engineering design and manufacturing documentation as required. Gain understanding of bill of material and CN process. Upload manuals into Windchill. Create Change Notices to release documentation to Online Express (insert segment websites). Ensure work is kept to schedule, style, and quality. Participate in meetings and activities with engineering, service, marketing, and outside suppliers to understand technical publication requirements and foster relationships.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (equivalent to six (6) years total in education and experience); or an equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the role.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience with CAD, Illustration, or Graphics artwork.
- Experience effectively communicating with internal and external customers.
- Self-starter, flexible, highly organized
Nice To Haves
- Experience with the following software: PTC Illustrate, PTC IsoDraw, PTC Windchill, PTC Arbortext, PTC SIM, Creo Parametric, PowerPoint, SharePoint.
Responsibilities
- Analyze new products and design changes to learn and understand technical manual requirements
- Revise and update existing electronic parts list, and related material, using accepted practices with publishing software as required by engineering and supplier documentation.
- Use software to retrieve, orient, explode individual components, and save it into a format to use with illustrating software.
- Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings and other related engineering design and manufacturing documentation as required.
- Gain understanding of bill of material and CN process
- Upload manuals into Windchill.
- Create Change Notices to release documentation to Online Express (insert segment websites).
- Ensure work is kept to schedule, style, and quality
- Participate in meetings and activities with engineering, service, marketing, and outside suppliers to understand technical publication requirements and foster relationships
Benefits
- Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
