Technical Writer

Hitachi

Technical Writer tasked with creating product manuals and ensuring documentation accuracy for JR Automation's custom industrial machinery. Collaborating with project teams and producing various documentation forms.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeNashville • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create technical manuals using layout and graphics software to accompany machinery built in our facility
Use cameras to create and maintain photographic and video references for machinery
Communicate with project teams to ensure accurate documentation
Ensure your documents meet project specifications
Assemble hard copy and digital manuals and other documentation
Write business correspondence to accompany documentation
Write and ship revisions to documentation, as necessary
Assist with general documentation and business unit tasks and activities
Internal and external communications as assigned, including but not limited to, reference documentation, newsletter, marketing and ISO procedures

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in technical writing, with a concentration in science, engineering, or applied technology preferred
Exposure to industry and technical communication preferred
Computer proficiency, Microsoft Office
Good technical writing skills and knowledge of desktop publishing applications like Adobe CC

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

Technical WritingDocument AssemblyBusiness CorrespondenceRevision ManagementLayout Software

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaboration

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in Technical Writing