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Subject:Los Angeles & San Diego Jobs From:James Desmond <tecstdjd -at- IX -dot- NETCOM -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 15 Mar 1996 11:04:01 -0800
Technical Standards, a documentation facility and employment service
exclusively for writers and documentation specialists has the following
positions available:
1.)
Job reference: SD#222
On site in North County San Diego (Carlsbad).
Full time, regular position.
Salary range $33K to $38K a year.
Technical Writer
Responsibilities include developing user and service manuals, both
hardware and software for automated fluid dispensing systems used in
electronic packaging industry.
Must have experience writing technical information for hardware and
software, simple assembly, disassembly and connection of equipment
skills, experience with Word 6.0 and CorelDraw.
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2.)
Job reference LA#6624
Full time position in Tustin.
Salary range: $42K -$52K a year
Technical Writer/Illustrator
Will be responsible for writing and layout of manual and producing
schematic diagrams. May be required to coordinated product photo
shoots of engineering.
Requirements:
College degree
5+ years technical writing experience
Experience formatting technical manuals and user guides
EXPERIENCE IN THE FORMATION OF SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND HEAVY GRAPHIC
PRODUCTION IS A MUST.
On site in Irvine
Job reference - LA#1789
Contract and permanent position available.
Contract - $30 an hour
Permanent - $42K a year
Technical Writer (both positions)
Will be responsible for analyzing project, researching, writing and
publishing system user and training documentation for a financial
institution.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years experience in technical writing.
A strong background in financial systems (banking, loans, auto or
mortgage financing, system user manual for financial corporation) and
training.
College degree
Experience with Windows
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4.)
In San Diego - partially off site
Job Reference: SD#1441
Contract - 10-20 hours a week
Will be responsible for creating installation and operation manuals for
a very NON-technical audience. Will be responsible for visiting
installations and meeting with installers, managers and employees to
gather necessary
information. Must be experienced with electronic hardware, wiring
diagrams, and computer/telephone systems.
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5.)
Job Reference: #992
Off site
2-4 week contract
Technical Writer
Responsible for creating online help using HDK (Help Development Kit).
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