Location - Montague Gardens, Cape Town Salary - R20K - R45K CTC depending on experience/qualifications  Factory office based role Introduction A leading manufacturer and supplier of end-of-line packaging machinery with a global footprint is looking for a skilled Manual Writer / Editor to join the team in South Africa. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong technical writing skills, and the ability to turn complex machinery specs into clear, user-friendly documentation, this is your chance to contribute to a growing, world-class team. Duties & Responsibilities Documentation Creation: Create and edit detailed end-user documentation using Adobe InDesign. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with design, sales, and manufacturing teams to capture technical machine details. Content Maintenance: Maintain and update manuals, machine parameter lists, and training materials. Visual Documentation: Photograph equipment and compile visual content (photos/videos) for manuals. Graphic Design: Design and edit artwork, branding, and safety diagrams using Adobe tools. Compliance: Ensure all documentation complies with health, safety, and environmental standards. Process Improvement: Contribute to continuous improvement and maintain a strong documentation filing system. Desired Experience & Qualification Experience: Minimum 5 years' experience writing/editing technical manuals. Education: Tertiary qualification in technical writing is considered advantageous. Software Proficiency: Expert proficiency in Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Acrobat). Technical Literacy: High proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; ability to interpret machine design concepts. Soft Skills: Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical details clearly. Logistics: High attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines, and possession of a valid South African driver's license. Package & Remuneration Salary: Market-related salary based on qualifications and experience. Benefits: Company benefits befitting of the role will be discussed during the interview process. Why Join Us? Be part of a proudly South African company with a strong global presence. Collaborate with leading experts in automation and engineering. Work in a dynamic, innovative environment with genuine growth opportunities.