Technical Writer

Velocity Restorations • Pensacola, FL

7d • $55,000 - $60,000 • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves collaborating with technicians, engineers, and other stakeholders to produce clear, accurate, and user-friendly assembly manuals and SOS (Standard Operating Systems) that enhance operational efficiency and support the assembly process.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of mechanical processes and the ability to interpret technical schematics.
• Proficiency with documentation tools such as Microsoft Office.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines while managing multiple projects.
• Familiarity with the automotive restoration or restomod industry.
• Experience with creating visual aids such as diagrams, exploded views, and flowcharts.
• Strong aptitude for leveraging AI and automation tools to enhance productivity and innovation; active use of AI in professional work is essential.
• Demonstrated excellence in internal customer service, with a proven ability to anticipate needs, resolve issues proactively, and build strong cross-functional partnerships.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, Communications, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Proven experience as a technical writer, preferably in the automotive, aviation, or manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

• Write and maintain comprehensive SOS and assembly manuals for automotive restoration projects.
• Collaborate with team members to gather technical information, diagrams, and specifications.
• Translate complex technical processes into clear, concise, and visually engaging content.
• Ensure all documentation complies with company standards, industry regulations, and branding guidelines.
• Edit, proofread, and update existing documentation to reflect new processes or updates.
• Conduct interviews with technicians and other staff to understand procedures and incorporate feedback.
• Store information in a repository for all technical documents and manuals.
• Assist in the development of training materials related to assembly procedures and SOS updates.
• Manage communication plan for all documentation revisions and initial releases.
• Identify bottlenecks in existing processes through documentation, recommend optimizations, and measure improvements via metrics like time savings or error reduction.

Benefits

• Pay is based on experience and qualifications
• Health/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability/Aflac available after 60 days
• 401(k) with company match after 6 months at next enrollment period
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Company sponsored events, tool program, merchandise discounts, friendly team environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level