You will help ensure that high-quality materials, including but not limited to technical papers, proposals, and product manuals, are provided to both internal and external customers.
As an Editor, a typical day might include the following:
Proofread, edit, and format presentations, documents, manuals, guides, and/or other published material.
Develop and maintain a high skill level in editing, proofreading, and producing technical documentation.
Collaborate with authors, reviewers, and others to edit deliverables, plan projects, and meet deadlines.
Consider applying for this position if you have:
A minimum of 2 years relevant experience editing/proofreading/producing technical documentation
Strong proofreading, writing, grammar, and communications skills
Strong understanding of MS Office software
The ability to work under pressure and recognize the criticality of meeting stringent deadlines
The ability to collaborate to produce high-quality, technically accurate material
The ability to learn and communicate technical/scientific information
Preferred Qualifications
B.S./B.A. in English or technical communication or a related area
Experience with desktop publishing software (e.g., FrameMaker)
Experience with technical drawing software (e.g., MS Visio or Illustrator)
Working knowledge of the Chicago Manual of Style and the Gregg Reference Manual
Experience editing complex technical documentation
Experience with XML and/or XSL
Location
Pullman, WA- This position is located in Pullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area.
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Pay Range Data
We anticipate filling this position as an Editor $29.00 - $41.00. We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our pay ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.
Communication with Applicants
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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.
SEL is a globally recognized designer and manufacturer of products and solutions that make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.
Legacy
Over forty years after introducing the first digital protective relay, our devices, software, and systems are found in 173 countries around the world.
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