Company Description:
Rite-Hite is the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of industrial loading dock and door equipment. Our innovative products and world class sales organization ensure solid, consistent growth, both for our company and our staff. We are always looking ahead to develop innovative new products and services to improve our customers' safety, security, and productivity. Our continuing focus on innovation and product development has created a need for a Technical Publication Specialist at our corporate office in Brown Deer, WI.
Job Description:
This position is primarily responsible for editing, updating, standardizing, and maintaining Rite-Hite technical manuals and similar documentation. You will assess projects and prioritize accordingly, obtaining input from Rite-Hite personnel regarding deadlines and product priorities. As Rite-Hite is a global enterprise, you will coordinate language translations for manuals, conduct quality control of translations and track changes and versions for US and international locations. This position will write, edit and revise documentation for consistency, ease of use, accuracy and streamlining in response to engineering changes and product improvements, working closely with respective Engineering, Applications, Technicians, and Customer Service Representatives as needed, to ensure accuracy is maintained throughout a writing, editing and/or reformatting project.
Required Experience:
Rite-Hite sells the best, and we hire the best. The successful candidate will combine a 2 or 4 year degree in graphic design, desktop publishing, and/or communications with demonstrated work experience. Demonstrated experience editing or working with technical publication text and graphics is important. Additional qualifications include:
We Offer:
In return for your skills and hard work, Rite-Hite offers competitive pay with annual merit reviews, a comprehensive benefits program (medical, dental, vision, disability and life coverage), and a retirement program with a 401(K) that includes a company match and profit sharing. We also provide excellent training and ample opportunity for advancement.
Rite-Hite is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer offering a drug free workplace for our customers and employees.