Features Writer

Review manufacturer's and trade catalogs, drawings and other data relative to operation, maintenance, and service of equipment.

Edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by other writers or establishment personnel.

Arrange for typing, duplication, and distribution of material.

Develop or maintain online help documentation.

Assist in laying out material for publication.

Review published materials and recommend revisions or changes in scope, format, content, and methods of reproduction and binding.

Analyze developments in specific field to determine need for revisions in previously published materials and development of new material.

Maintain records and files of work and revisions.

Confer with customer representatives, vendors, plant executives, or publisher to establish technical specifications and to determine subject material to be developed for publication.

Organize material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.

Select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material.

Draw sketches to illustrate specified materials or assembly sequence.

Study drawings, specifications, mockups, and product samples to integrate and delineate technology, operating procedure, and production sequence and detail.

Interview production and engineering personnel and read journals and other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods.