Technical Author

GMP Worldwide; Pershore; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

GMP Recruitment is partnering with a leading manufacturing business in Pershore to recruit an experienced Technical Author for a full-time, permanent position. You will work hands-on with machinery to translate complex engineering into clear manuals and qualification packages.

This office-based role runs Monday–Friday 08:00–16:30, with a salary up to £40,000 depending on experience. It offers a valuable opportunity to contribute to world‑leading manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a technical authoring role with engineering or automation background.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; excellent written English.
• Organised, detail-oriented and engineering-minded.

Responsibilities

• Produce full documentation packages (Manuals, IQ/OQ, SDS, HDS, DQ, FDS).
• Work directly with machinery to ensure documentation accuracy.
• Contribute to department to streamline documentation processes.
• Ensure all documentation meets required industry standards.

Skills

Technical authoring

MS Office

Attention to detail

Job description

GMP Recruitment are proud to be partnered with a highly successful and well-known manufacturing business located in Pershore. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Technical Author to join their team on a full time, permanent contract, to independently produce high-level documentation. You will work hands‑on with the machinery to translate complex engineering into clear, accurate manuals and qualification packages.

This position is office based, working Monday – Friday 08:00am – 16:30pm offering a salary of up to £40,000 which will be pending relevant, previous experience.

Technical Author main duties:

• Producing full documentation packages (Manuals, IQ/OQ, SDS, HDS, DQ, and FDS).
• Working directly with physical machinery to ensure documentation accuracy.
• Contributing to the department to help streamline documentation processes.
• Ensuring all documentation meets required industry standards.

Technical Author required skills and experience:

• Minimum 3 years in a technical authoring role with a technical or automation background.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; excellent written English and communication skills.
• Organised, attentive to detail, and a desire to pursue a career in engineering.
• Taking care of the company and customers as though they were your own.
• Pursuing new ideas and listening to creative suggestions.
• Encouraging initiative and adopting a well‑managed environment.
• Working together with respect to achieve results without conflict.

This is a remarkable opportunity for a passionate and driven professional to contribute to the success of world‑leading manufacturing business.

GMP Recruitment are recruiting for this role on behalf of their client and are acting as an Employment Agency.