Technical Communications Intern

Whatever you do today, Nordson Corporation is likely a part of it. We engineer, manufacture and market differentiated products and systems used for precision dispensing and processing in a variety of end markets, from packaging to transportation and medical to electronics. Founded in 1954, we operate under the values of integrity, respect for people, customer passion, energy and excellence.

Writes, edits, and coordinates the printing of Nordson technical publications including product manuals, instruction sheets, documentation for engineered systems, field service handbooks, and other technical literature.

Writes and revises product manuals, instruction sheets, documentation for engineered systems, field service handbooks, and other technical literature. Assumes day-to-day responsibility for maintenance of major publications or product group documentation. Selects artwork for technical publications; assists in coordinating the production of artwork. Edits and coordinates the production of foreign language manuals for Nordson products. Assists in maintenance of technical communications files and information storage systems. Coordinates the review of internal and external technical publications to ensure the accuracy of text, completeness of information, and adequacy of warnings. Consults with Engineering and Marketing personnel to establish technical content and time schedules for manual publications. Checks artwork and graphics; coordinates publication and distribution of printed materials. Estimates and helps control costs consistent with quality and budget requirements. Other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience Requirement

• Education:Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or similar is required
• Experience: No experience required

Preferred Skills & Abilities

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Good organizational skills required to manage small projects
• Ability to take verbal direction and work task through completion
• Self starter
• Detail oriented

Working Conditions & Physical Demands

Office environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Required

None