Technical Writer

National Bulk Equipment, Inc.; Holland Charter Township (MI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus Incentive Program

Corporate Perks and Discounts

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Profit Sharing Plan

Paid Time Off

Remote Hybrid Work Option

Tuition Assistance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

National Bulk Equipment, Inc. seeks a Technical Writer to develop, write, and edit manuals and procedures for NBE equipment. You will interview cross-functional teams to capture controls, maintenance, and operation details, ensuring accuracy and clarity in documentation.

The role requires a BS/BA, 2+ years of related experience, and proficiency with Adobe InDesign. A collaborative, team-focused environment and strong graphic/text layout skills are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required.
• 2+ years related experience and/or training required.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on InDesign, required.

Responsibilities

• Develops, writes, and edits product manuals, procedures, and other technical documents for NBE equipment.
• Interviews production, engineering, and service personnel to understand controls, maintenance, and operation.
• Reviews manufacturer documentation and drawings to ensure accurate manuals.
• Studies engineering drawings and specs to produce complete manuals.
• Creates graphics for procedures using graphics software and 3D design tools and lays out text and graphics.

Education

Bachelor's degree (B.S./B.A.) from four-year college or university

2+ years related experience

Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign)

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Job description

Employee-minded. Family-owned. Performance-focused.

NBE Holdings Company is a privately held corporation. The NBE Holdings Company portfolio of companies includes National Bulk Equipment, Inc. and Brawn Mixer.

NBE is a family-owned company that has been in Holland, MI for almost 50 years. Employing 275 staff members, NBE designs, engineers, manufactures, automates, and integrates bulk material handling systems for dry and liquid processing operations. The processing projects and systems of NBE bring optimal process performance to end customers, engineering firms, integrators, and OEMs in industries including food, beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, and ingredients processing.

NBE offers careers in many fields, including production, engineering, project management, product line management, sales, corporate human resources, marketing, and finance. Whether your skillset is in the shop, or in the office, NBE has a place for you.

NBE strives for excellence. NBE acts on guiding principles to not only build the business but to provide a high level of job satisfaction and growth opportunity to those who work with us.

We believe in empowering individuals.
We value diversity of culture, knowledge, and mindset.
We support equal opportunity and impartiality.
We invest in continuing education and expansion of skillset.
We believe in the power of individuals working together in teams.

NBE fosters an environment that enables individual perspectives, regardless of titles or roles, to contribute key insights and deliver optimal performance for our customers.

NBE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employee Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus Incentive Program
• Corporate Perks and Discounts
• Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Remote Hybrid Work Option
• Tuition Assistance
• Vision Insurance

Open Positions

Position:Technical Writer

Location: Holland, MI

Job Id:138

# of Openings:1

TECHNICAL WRITER

ABOUT NBE
National Bulk Equipment (NBE) in Holland, Michigan, is rapidly growing and seeking motivated and qualified individuals. NBE designs, engineers, and manufactures application-specific bulk material processing, packaging, and reclamation equipment, systems, and projects for customers around the globe. The culture at NBE is exceptional, with strong leadership and a casual, inclusive atmosphere. NBE is an expanding organization which offers opportunities for future career growth. The company is also proud to offer employees an excellent benefits package, including a quarterly Bonus Incentive Program. NBE is a company to grow with!
SUMMARY The Technical Writer develops, writes, and edits product manuals, procedures, and other technical documents for NBE equipment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESinclude the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Communicates, via text and graphics, technical procedures and information used by owners, users, and integrators of NBE equipment.
• Interviews production, engineering personnel, and service personnel to become knowledgeable with controls functionality, maintenance, troubleshooting, safety, installation, and operation of the equipment.
• Reviews manufacturer documentation, drawings, and other data relative to operation, maintenance, and service of equipment.
• Studies engineering drawings, schematics, parts lists, specifications, and engineering data to produce an accurate, complete, comprehensive manual for the equipment.
• Creates appropriate graphics for procedures using graphics software and 3D mechanical design software and lays out graphics and text using publishing software.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree (B. S. / B. A.) from four-year college or university required.
• 2+ years related experience and/or training required.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on InDesign, required.