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Page last updated: April 30, 2009

If you are an employer and have an opportunity that you would like posted, or if you are in an organization in need of additional assistance in the technical communications arena, please e-mail our Employment Chair Bill Salter (billsalter@earthlink.net).

Jobs must be related to technical communication (writing, editing, graphic arts, marketing, training, etc.) There is no charge for posting openings on this site. The South Carolina Midlands Chapter of STC assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information posted or the actual availability of the positions. Please check with the listing companies regarding benefits and full compensation packages.

NOTE: The "Job Posted" dates represent when we added the listings to the site, not necessarily when the job opportunities were first available at the individual companies.

Technical Writer

Job Posted: April 30, 2009
Location: Greenville, SC
Type:Contract; full-time, 4 to 6 months
Pay Rate: Not Indicated
Telecommute: No

ProEdit has an immediate need for a technical writer for a full-time, four- to six-month, onsite contract position in Greenville, SC. Candidate will be responsible for developing content for technical manuals and training materials for robotic packaging systems. The successful candidate will have a strong electro-mechanical background and be able to develop documentation for complex automation systems.

This contract will start the week of May 11 and may be extended past the six-month timeframe, as our client has a large volume of work.

Qualifications for this position include:

If you are interested in this position, apply on ProEdit's Web site: http://www.proedit.com/jobs/technical_writer_greenville_sc_725.asp

If you have additional questions, please call Cammy Gibson at 1-888-PROEDIT; reference Job # SC725.

Technical Illustrator

Job Posted: March 19, 2009
Location: Lexington, KY
Type: Contract / 11+months
Pay Rate: Not Indicated
Telecommute: No


Description:
Seeking a Technical Illustrator for an 11+ month contract located in the Lexington, KY area. Candidate will be responsible for preparing illustrations and drawings to depict technical equipment. Candidate MUST have experience with ARMY manuals (no others are acceptable) such as parts books, maintenance manuals, modifications, integrations, etc.  This project will be illustrating Field Level Maintenance Manuals. Experience can be for ground vehicles, aircraft or mobile field support equipment.  Candidate will render preliminary or final products to include assembly and component drawings, exploded views, perspective and isometric drawings and schematic/wiring diagrams. Candidate MUST have experience with one or more of the following: CorelDraw/CorelDesigner, Adobe Illustrator and AutoTrol TI. Candidate MUST be a US citizen with either an active secret clearance OR the ability to be processed for a secret clearance.

Send resume to:

    Kim Voyer, Technical Recruiter
   Aries Group Inc.
   D: 978-998-7567
   Toll Free: 877-806-7977 x267
   E-mail: kim@ariesgroupinc.com
   www.ariesgroupinc.com

 

Technical Writer

Job Posted: February 27, 2009
Location: Spartanburg, SC
Type: Contract / 3-6 months
Pay Rate: Not Indicated
Telecommute: No


Description:
Spartanburg, SC client has an opening for a 3 to 6 month contract for a junior to mid-level technical writer, working on a six person documentation team. The candidate will be responsible for creating user guides and technical reference manuals consisting of 1-6 pages per policy. The candidate must have one to three years experience in technical writing.

Candidate must also have experience using Microsoft Word and Visio, and a basic technical background and understanding. It would be beneficial for the candidate to have a good understanding of the Sarbanes Oxley Act, and a background in the finance/banking industry.

This position would take place during the 1st shift, and is in a business casual environment. All applicants are encouraged to reply as soon as possible, as it is an immediate need. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to:

Contact:
    Amanda Johnson, Recruiter
   TEKsystems
   555 North Pleasantburg Drive
   Greenville, SC 29607
   Toll-free: 888.560.2054
    Phone 864.467.2205
    Fax 864.467.9116
    Web: www.teksystems.com

Techical Writers (2 Positions)

Job Posted: January 18, 2009 / Updated February 18, 2009
Location: Charlotte, NC
Type: Contract/W2/Corp-Corp/1099, 6-24 months, maybe more
Pay Rate: open/competitive
Job Field: Information Technology Telecommunications
Industry: Manufacturing Military
Relocation Covered: Yes
Manages Others: Yes

JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking two technical writers to join the EAM project to support the Training development for the project. The EAM project will consolidate the Carolinas and Midwest Work Management and Supply Chain systems onto a common platform (Maximo). This role is for a training designer / developer to support development of training material on the *Supply Chain* business processes in the new Maximo system.

Responsibilities Include:

  1. creating training design documents from project documentation (process flows, change impact documentation, application functional design documents, misc design documents, SME interviews, etc.)
  2. creating student and instructor training material, job aids, and step-by-step instructions from training design documentation for Work Management and Supply Chain ERP system (Maximo 6.2.3)
  3. adhering to training design standards.
  4. incorporating Adult Accelerated Learning principles into course material.
  5. reporting progress on assigned deliverables.
  6. collaborating and communicating with business project team members/Subject Matter Experts
  7. incorporating changes resulting from training QA reviews and system testing.
  8. setting-up data in Maximo needed to support training exercises.
Required Skills:
  1. Clear and concise communication skills, both written and oral
  2. Expert with MS Office and use of style sheets
  3. Training experience (either as a developer or as a trainer)
  4. *Supply Chain operational experience (or consulting in operations) - Inventory, Purchasing, and Accounts Payable*
  5. Experience completing project deliverables required to support project schedule.
  6. Ability to work in a matrixed team environment, with employees and consultants
  7. Analytical thinker
  8. Comfortable working with resources in various locations
  9. Experience in large scale implementations
  10. Maximo or other ERP experience
Nice to Have:
  1. Experience with Captivate
  2. Experience with Dreamweaver
Contact:
    Jagdeep Nagdev - IT Talent Acquisition/Sales
    Sarvian International Inc.
    Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
    42 Woodcroft Trail | Dayton OH 45430
    Tel: 937-886-9192
    Fax: 937-886-9133
    Email: jagdeepn@sarvian.com
    Web: www.sarvian.com

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