Technical Illustrator

The Technical Illustrator I lays out and draws illustrations for reproduction in reference works, brochures and technical manuals dealing with assemblies, installation, operation, maintenance, spare parts and the repair of components, tools and equipment

Responsibilities

• Assists the Technical Documentation and Publication department with preparing drawings from blueprints, designs, electronic prints and mockups, photo-prints by methods and techniques suited to specified reproduction process for final use such as schematics, perspectives, orthographic, or oblique-angle (3D) views in order to depict function, relationship, and assembly sequence of parts and assemblies such as gears, engines, instruments and other mechanical, hydraulic and electrical assemblies.
• Shades-in or colors drawings to emphasize details or to eliminate undesired backgrounds, using drafting and illustration software, and to paste instructions and comments in position on illustrations.
• Prepares drawings from AutoCAD prints, engineering models, designs, blueprints, mockups, and photo prints.
• Inserts and arrange instructions and comments in position on drawing.
• Creates 3D illustrations from in-house drawings & vendor / supplier drawings.
• Works with vendor / supplier to obtain information needed to create isometric drawing and convey technical information and parts break-down in publications.
• Consults with technical team leads, Engineer Technicians, Service Technicians and other subject matter experts to ensure common understanding of publications and related materials to be produced and to understand and present technical materials and parameters of technical content and the presentation of such content.
• Assists in maintaining cataloging systems, records, files, electronic media and archiving of information for publications for business references.
• Assists in preparing material for technical seminars and business forums.
• Assists in maintaining content changes and updates to publications.

Competencies

Our Offer

An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.