Technical Illustrator/writer

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada Foremost Full time

**Foremost Industries** has an immediate opening for a full-time **Technical Illustrator/Writer**, located at our facility in **Calgary, Alberta**. This position has the primary responsibility of producing high-quality documentation that contributes to the overall success of our products. You will work collaboratively with engineers and service staff to make our products easier to use. Reporting directly to the Parts and Service Manager, this self-starter should have the following requirements and meet the following responsibilities:
**Responsibilities**:

- Producing high-quality documentation that is appropriate for its intended audience
- Working with internal teams on products and documentation requirements
- Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements
- Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standard and is appropriate for its intended audience
- Develop and support of technical governance and strategy documentation related to the program, including policies, frameworks, standards, guidelines, and procedures
- Ensure that engineering documentation and communications follow established writing rules, company standards, and legal requirements.
- Perform copy/edit and provide suggestions for improving structure, presentation, and delivery of content to end-users to resolve information gaps and inconsistencies.
- Create and update technical illustrations, graphics, and job aids as needed.
- Ensure document content is accurate, concise, and consistent within and across documents
- Other duties as assigned

**Qualifications**:

- Technical Diploma or University Degree or equivalent combination of experience and education
- Previous drafting knowledge would be considered an asset
- Previous experience as a technical writer for an industrial manufacturer would be considered an asset
- Highly motivated and able to work and produce results independently
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as PDF editing software
- Strong Problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- What are your salary expectations? (Annual)

**Experience**:

- technical writing: 5 years (preferred)
- Industrial Manufacturing: 3 years (preferred)
- Drafting: 3 years (preferred)

**Location**:

- Calgary, AB (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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