Industrial Equipment Technical Writer (Onsite)

JBT Marel Corporation; Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

JBT Marel is seeking a Technical Writer to craft installation, operation, and maintenance manuals, plus training materials. You’ll translate complex engineering details into clear customer content, coordinating with SMEs to ensure accuracy and consistency across PDFs, wikis, and SharePoint.

The role requires a bachelor’s in a writing-focused field, fluent English, and 3+ years documenting industrial equipment. Onsite role with travel up to 20% in our Ohio location.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree focused on written communication or equivalent field.
• Fluent English required.
• 3+ years’ writing experience documenting industrial equipment.
• Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical concepts helpful.
• Adobe Creative Cloud/HTML5 proficiency and content authoring experience.

Responsibilities

• Create content using ACC and other authoring tools for print and online formats.
• Update and edit manuals, BOMs, installation guidelines, and setup procedures.
• Collaborate with SMEs to review and improve content; maintain version control.
• Coordinate with engineers and producers to ensure consistency of style and quality.
• Plan, develop, and validate content for new product manuals.

Skills

Strong written communication

Attention to detail

Collaboration with SMEs

Adobe Creative Cloud

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communication

Fluent English

Tools

HTML5

Adobe Creative Cloud (ACC)

Job description

JBT Marel is seeking a Technical Writer to craft installation, operation, and maintenance manuals, plus training materials. You’ll translate complex engineering details into clear customer content, coordinating with SMEs to ensure accuracy and consistency across PDFs, wikis, and SharePoint.

The role requires a bachelor’s in a writing-focused field, fluent English, and 3+ years documenting industrial equipment. Onsite role with travel up to 20% in our Ohio location.