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Develops, writes, and edits material for reports, manuals,
briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related
technical and administrative publications concerned with work
methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and
maintenance of machinery and other equipment: Receives
assignment from supervisor.
Observes production, developmental,
and experimental activities to determine operating procedure and
detail.
Interviews production and engineering personnel and
reads journals, reports, and other material to become familiar
with product technologies and production methods. Reviews
manufacturer's and trade catalogs, drawings and other data
relative to operation, maintenance, and service of equipment.
Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, parts lists,
specifications, mock ups, and product samples to integrate and
delineate technology, oeprating procedure, and production
sequence and detail. Organizes maetrial and completes writing
assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity,
conciseness, style, and terminology. Reviews published materials
and recommends revisions or changes in scope, format, content,
and methods of reproduction and binding. May maintain records
and files of work and revisions. May select photographs,
drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrtae material.
May assist in laying out material for publication. May arrange
for typing, duplication, and distribution of material. May write
speeches, articles, and public or employee relations relaeses.
May edit, standardize, or make chnages to material prepared by
other writers or plant personnel and be designated
Standard-Practice Analyst (profess. & kin.).
May sepcialize in
writing material regarding work methods and procedures and be
designated Process-Description Writer (profess. & kin.).
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