Misco Jobs  |  Go to Employer's Center »»   |  
 
«« previous job

Technical Writer - Technical/Engineering/Office

next job »»
Posted: 21 Sep 2009
Apply Deadline: 17 Dec 2009
Location: Aiken, SC, USA
Client located in Aiken, SC has a 9 month (possibly longer) contract position for a Technical Writer with Office 2007 experience to perform formatting and editing tasks in the preparation of procedures, plans, proposals, presentations, reports, technical papers, newsletters, and other materials, as required. This is a part time position (20 to 30 hours per week) but does have potential to become permanent. Local candidates as there is no per diem or mobilization available. US Citizenship is required to be considered.

Responsibilities:

-> Proofread and perform routine editorial functions, including formatting and stylesheet verification, copy editing, and some production planning
-> Ensure all assigned documents comply with their required presentation, correct use of paragraph headings and numbering, referencing of illustrative and tabular matter, and applicable bibliographic styles
-> Generate original flow charts to graphically present steps in procedures
-> Maintain files (electronic and hard copy) of changes and comments, backup files and scans and enters documents into electronic SharePoint flow paths or electronic files
-> Take text and information and generate graphics or tables to display information in presentations that are clear and convey technical information in viewgraphs or figures
-> Work directly with Senior Technical Editors or authors / requestors to review copy, illustrations, and other materials submitted for inclusion in assigned documents
-> Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate

Requirements:

-> 2-year degree in Business Administration or related field (or equivalent) and 2-4 years of related work experience
-> Excellent Office 2007 skills (particularly WORD, EXCEL and POWERPOINT) and have (or be able to quickly gain) knowledge of Visio
-> Experience proofreading and editing technical engineering publications, specifications, and proposals from rough draft through post-print
-> Demonstrated proficiency in keyboard skills and a working knowledge of MS Windows and related software for word processing, desktop publishing, and graphics
-> Good written and oral communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
-> Previous experience in working with technical documents and productions that involve budget, schedule or significant volumes of technical (scientific/engineering) information preferred

Questions you will be asked:

• How many years experience do you have working as a Technical Writer? Is any of this experience working with technical documents and productions that involve budget, schedule or significant volumes of technical (scientific-engineering) information? Our client requires you to be eligible to work in the United States, what is your current work status?

• Please detail experience to show your ability to proofread and edit technical engineering publications, specifications, and proposals from rough draft through post-print.

• What experience will demonstrate excellent Office 2007 skills (particularly WORD, EXCEL and POWERPOINT)? Do you have, or be able to quickly gain knowledge of Visio? What other operating system and software are you proficient with that will show your ability to maintain files (electronic and hard copy), backup files and scans and enters documents into electronic SharePoint flow paths or electronic files?

• Where do you currently live and why are you interested in the Aiken, SC area?

• What is your current or most recent annual salary or hourly rate of pay? What is your desired hourly rate of pay for this position and are you interested in this as a part time position (20 to 30 hours per week)

Related Words: technical writer, technical writer, writer, course developer, instructional designer, course designer, course developer, documentation specialist, course developer, technical writer, technical writing

Contact Information:

Please mention Misco Jobs when applying to this position.
«« previous job next job »»
Search Results (jobs 501 to 550 of 879)Go to Search Parameters...
PostedTitleLocation
23 Sep 2009 Free! Help Desk - IT/SAP 16-17 $/hr Irving, TX, USA
23 Sep 2009 Free! Analyst - Web Design/Oracle/JavaScript Jacksonville, NC, USA
23 Sep 2009 Free! Project Manager - Project Manager/Nuclear/Technical writing Clemson, SC, USA
23 Sep 2009 Free! Estimator - Mechanical /Estimator/HVAC 90-130 K/yr Beverly, MA, USA
23 Sep 2009 Free! Project Manager - Training/Development/Building Industry 70-85 K/yr Boston, MA, USA
23 Sep 2009 Free! Payroll Clerk - Payroll/ADP/Manufacturing 17-18 $/hr Dallas, TX, USA
23 Sep 2009 Free! Scheduler - Scheduler/Nuclear/Design Modifications 29.81-50 $/hr Dothan, AL, USA
23 Sep 2009 Free! Contracts Manager - Contracts/Construction/Procurement 55-65 $/hr Newark, NJ, USA
23 Sep 2009 Free! Salesmen - Air Conditioner/Manufacturer/Sales 30-45 K/yr Longview, TX, USA
22 Sep 2009 Free! Civil Engineer Port Harcourt, Nigeria
23 Sep 2009 OH&S Managers - Civil Infrastructure Sydney CBD, NSW 2000
23 Sep 2009 OH&S Managers - Civil Infrastructure Sydney CBD, NSW 2000
21 Sep 2009 Free! Maintenance Superintendent - Mining/Maintenance/Superintendent Saskatoon, SK, Canada
21 Sep 2009 Free! Analyst - Meditech/PCM/Healthcare System/IT Denver, CO, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Buyer - Manufacturing/Electronics/Purchasing Austin, TX, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Network Administrator - Network/Security Newark, NJ, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Customer Service Engineer - Visio/Data Entry/Networks Baltimore, MD, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Analyst - Epic/Radiant/PACS/Radiology Charlotte, NC, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Buyer - Purchasing/Support /ERP Henderson, CO, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Engineering Associate - Administrator/Reporting/Analyst 25-30 $/hr Princeton, NJ, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Programmer - JIRA/Plugin/Developer 33.45-50 $/hr Chester, VA, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Electrician - Technician/Wire diagrams/Refrigeration Springfield, MO, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Mechanical Engineer - Vessel/Tanks/Design 60-60 $/hr Aiken, SC, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Technical Writer - Technical/Engineering/Office Aiken, SC, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Buyer - Purchasing/Support /ERP Henderson, CO, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Product Engineer - Semiconductor/Laser/Photonics 90-110 K/yr Madison, WI, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Technical Support - Microsoft Certification/SQL/Networks 23-32 $/hr Asheville, NC, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Technical Support Engineer - Ethanol/Support/Manufacturing 70-90 K/yr Des Moines, IA, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Technical Specialist - Computer Systems/Email/LAN/TCP/IP 60-90 K/yr Fairbanks, AK, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Relay Technician - Relay/Test/Transformer 30-45 $/hr Los Angeles, CA, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Estimator - Civil/Heavy Industrial/Project 100-150 K/yr Chicago, IL, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Analyst - Intelligence /Cyber Defense/Top Secret 70-75 K/yr Alexandria, VA, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Sales Engineer - Agriculture/Ethanol/Renewable Fuels 70-90 K/yr Des Moines, IA, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Electrical Designer - Marine/CATIA/Electrical Bath, ME, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Reliability Engineer - Risk Analysis/FMEA Documents/Conformities Mounds View, MN, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Maintenance Superintendent - Line/Maintenance/Supervisor 75-90 K/yr Albuquerque, NM, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! Validation Engineer - Consent Forms/Clinical trials/Regulations 27.88-30 $/hr Mounds View, MN, USA
21 Sep 2009 Free! CAD Drafter - CADRA/Solidworks/Drafter 20-23.99 $/hr Worcester, MA, USA
21 Sep 2009 POSITIONS AVAILABLE. Redcliffe QLD
18 Sep 2009 Free! Construction Manager - Distribution/Construction/Project 40-50 $/hr Secaucus, NJ, USA
18 Sep 2009 Free! Field Service Engineer - Installation/Semiconductor/Tool Cabling 15-30 $/hr Chandler, AZ, USA
18 Sep 2009 Free! Estimator - Utility/Wind Farms/High Voltage 100-150 K/yr Chicago, IL, USA
18 Sep 2009 Free! Product Engineer - Composite/Satellite/Carbon Fiber Indianapolis, IN, USA
18 Sep 2009 Free! Quality Assurance Engineer - Chemicals/Six Sigma/Process Technology Ridgefield Park, NJ, USA
18 Sep 2009 Free! Systems Engineer - Systems/SIGINT/Design/Analysis 90-100 K/yr Baltimore, MD, USA
18 Sep 2009 Free! Manager - Commercial/Contracts/Construction 45-50 $/hr Kansas City, MO, USA
18 Sep 2009 Free! Maintenance Supervisor - Electrical/Instrumentation/Mining 55-85 K/yr Fairbanks, AK, USA
18 Sep 2009 Free! Government Relations - Government/FERC/DOE 110-120 K/yr Washington, DC, USA
18 Sep 2009 Free! Manager - Product/Connectors/Defense 65-75 K/yr Raleigh, NC, USA
18 Sep 2009 Free! Project Manager - Steam/Path/Machining 59.9-100 K/yr Saint Louis, MO, USA
1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   [ 11 ]   12   13   14   15   16   17   18  
Seach Parameters
To select/deselect multiply items hold down CTRL or CMD button.
Show Jobs Posted:
Categories:Industries:
Regions:Education Level:
Experience Level:
Keywords: (e.g. mining engineer)Find results with:
Save this search parameters...
Post resume with this search parameters...
Frequenly asked questions about job search...
Warrior for your career


» Job Seekers Home
» Feedback
» Help

» Search Jobs
» Post Resumes
» Edit/Delete Resumes
» Get Jobs By Email
» Tell A Friend
» Useful Links

» Register Now
» My Account
» Log In

» Log Out

» Go to Employer's Center
 
©1999-2009 Misco Jobs. All rights reserved.  Contact: support@miscojobs.com