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This was just listed today in Vermont. It doesn't look entry level to me.
The rate is $13 an hour.
Technical Documentation Editor: Full-time, long-term temporary position in Williston for an experienced Technical Documentation Editor. In summary, the employee will author operations and maintenance publications for complex digital avionic products. Will work closely with engineering to acquire accurate data and then present it in the correct style and format for publication using standardized templates.
Essential responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Developing technical publications and revisions for new and existing products;
- Authoring publications using MS Word;
- Modifying/developing document style and format in compliance with customer and industry specifications;
- Making sure that projects are completed on time and within budget;
- Creating/editing illustrations to support procedures and descriptions;
- Coordinating all aspects of publication development across all functional disciplines.
This position requires a mandatory proficiency test. Applicants who perform this test successfully and meet the minimum requirements for this position may be granted an interview.
IMPORTANT: This is a full time (40 hr. week) position that will most likely last 6-9 months. April - December should be used for planning purposes, as our client requires a full commitment to this assignment. Immediate availability is preferred so training period can commence. Applicants who are unavailable for the complete assignment period will not be considered. This position is listed at $13/hr.
Must have Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism or related field, or high school diploma/GED with at least four years of experience in technical authoring of digital avionic products.
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