Manufacturing Process Technician

The Timken Company; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 33,062 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

First-day benefits

401(k) match

Holidays & vacation

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

The Timken Company in Keene, NH is seeking a Technical Writer for the 1st shift. You will write and edit technical documents and instructions, collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure accuracy and clarity.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, strong writing skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Experience with Linux/PHP and manufacturing environments is preferred. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Experience using Linux/PHP preferred.
• One to two years of related experience expected.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit technical documents including digital work instructions.
• Write and edit procedural documentation such as user guides and manuals.
• Determine the type of publication that will best serve project requirements.
• Meet with engineers, programmers, and project managers to learn about products or processes.
• Research product samples to fully understand product.
• Assess audience needs and adjust tone and terms for clarity.
• Plan writing processes and set timelines and deadlines.
• Create diagrams, charts, and visuals with engineers/techs to aid understanding.
• Gather feedback from users and engineers to improve documents.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Excellent writing skills

Excellent verbal communication

Ability to work independently

Tools

Linux

PHP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Your Career Begins at Timken

If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken. Our associates make the world more productive by improving the efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in motion.

Location: Timken, Keene, NH.

Job Type: Full Time.

Shift: 1st Shift

Pay Range: $24.00-$31.50

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Benefits start on first day of employment.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with generous company match.
• 10 paid holidays per year and paid vacation.
• Paid parental leave.
• Employee discounts on products and services.
• Tuition reimbursement, upon start of employment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Write and edit technical documents including digital work instructions.
• Write and edit procedural documentation such as user guides and manuals.
• Determines the type of publication that will best serve the project requirements.
• Meets with engineers, programmers, and project managers to learn about specific products or processes.
• Research product samples to fully understand product.
• Assess the audience needs for whom the technical and procedural documentation is intended; adjusts tone and technical terms used to meet those needs and to ensure understanding.
• Plan writing processes and sets timelines and deadlines.
• Create or work with engineers and technicians to create diagrams, charts, and other visual aids to assist readers in understanding a product or process.
• Gather feedback from users, manufacturing operators, and engineers to improve technical documents.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent writing and grammatical skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to present complex data in clear, concise text.
• Ability to meet deadlines and to work independently.
• Ability to edit and proofread work of colleagues.

Education and Experience

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Experience using Linux/PHP preferred
• Experience with manufacturing and quality environments.
• One to two years of related experience required.
• High School diploma required, GED or equivelant required.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Timken is a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion. Our expanding portfolio of next-generation solutions helps customers around the world improve efficiency, solve their toughest challenges, and push the boundaries of performance. We employ 19,000 people globally, operate from 45 countries, and posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2025.

We have been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies 6x by Newsweek and one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® 15x by Ethisphere.

Why Choose Timken?

• Over a century of knowledge and innovation
• A culture of top performance
• A global, diverse environment
• Products that contribute to a sustainable world
• A conviction to improve communities around us
• Competitive salary and benefits

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