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Technical Writers
2
Alternate Occupation Titles
Engineering
Documentation Specialist
Engineering
Writer
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Write technical
materials
, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.
10
Tasks
Analyze developments in specific field to determine need for revisions in previously published
materials
and development of new
material.
Arrange for typing, duplication, and distribution of
material.
Assist in laying out
material
for publication.
Confer with customer representatives, vendors, plant executives, or publisher to establish technical specifications and to determine subject
material
to be developed for publication.
Draw sketches to illustrate specified
materials
or assembly sequence.
Edit, standardize, or make changes to
material
prepared by other writers or establishment personnel.
Interview production and
engineering
personnel and read journals and other
material
to become familiar with product technologies and production methods.
Organize
material
and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.
Review published
materials
and recommend revisions or changes in scope, format, content, and methods of reproduction and binding.
Select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate
material.
2
Detailed Work Activities
Edit written
materials.
Write informational
material.
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