Documentation Technician - Illinois Tool Works : Job Details

Miller is about building things that matter. We lead the welding industry in building advanced, solution-focused products and meeting crucial needs for welding safety and health.

We're about the partnership and the work. Our products are designed with our users for manufacturing, fabrication, construction, aviation, motorsports, education, agriculture and marine applications.

Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, is headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, and wholly owned by Illinois Tool Works (NYSE: ITW). The company maintains its industry leadership by setting the standard for reliability, quality and responsiveness. Our tagline, The Power of Blue, is inspired by the blue color of Miller equipment.

The company began with an innovation that responded to customer needs, growing from a one-man operation in 1929, to the world's largest manufacturer of arc welding products. Miller keeps the tradition alive by focusing on its top priority: people.

BASIC DESCRIPTION:

Are you a detail-oriented individual looking for a role with variety and the opportunity to expand your skills? Join our Industrial Equipment and Automation Division! You'll primarily support our Automation product line (80%) while gaining exposure to Industrial Equipment documentation. This role is critical for maintaining accurate records throughout the product lifecycle and involves working closely with Engineering, Materials, Production, Marketing, and Service.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Create and modify a variety of technical documents, including test sheets, Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), part numbers, Bills of Material (BOMs), and drawings.

* Serve as the documentation liaison between internal departments (Engineering, Materials, Production, Marketing, Service, Accounting) and external suppliers.

* Collaborate with Technical Publications, Engineering, Service, and Marketing to develop and revise user manuals, technical manuals, and field instructions.

* Analyze the impact of ECOs on product form, fit, and function.

* Actively participate in Documentation Technician meetings to stay informed of and implement documentation standards.

* Maintain a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail in all documentation.