Technical Illustrator jobs in Plano, TX

Job Overview:
We are seeking a talented and experienced Technical Illustrator to create detailed visuals for our cutting-edge products. We are looking for an individual with a creative eye, strong technical knowledge, and attention to detail. The ideal candidate would have excellent communication skills, capable of collaborating with the engineering department to produce high-quality, accurate technical manuals. The successful candidate will need to possess experience in technical illustration and sound knowledge of Adobe Illustrator. Experience with Adobe Photoshop would be beneficial as well. This person should be able to work quickly and accurately under tight deadlines, demonstrate an excellent eye for detail, and exhibit a high level of creativity. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are also essential.

Job Summary:

This role involves developing and editing technical illustrations, including creating line drawings without shading or hues, as well as material for operating manuals and related technical content in both print and electronic formats. It's important to emphasize that these technical manuals will be accessed by customers who might not have a scientific background. As a result, the illustrations you create should be easily understandable and provide effective support to the written content.

Roles and Responsibilities:

· Interpret engineering drawings with CAD models or photographs to create line art/images for product installation manuals.

· Produce detailed parts breakdown illustrations using Adobe Illustrator, referencing CAD models or engineering photos.

· Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing teams to develop and update technical illustrations and documents as required.

· Select appropriate photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to accurately illustrate material.

· Organize content and complete technical illustrations and writing assignments in accordance with established standards for clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.

· Engage with engineers to enhance the development and ongoing improvement of technical manuals.

· Maintain records, files, and revisions.

· Fulfill any additional duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $59,589.00 - $64,480.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Coppell, TX 75019: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person