Documentation Specialist — Manufacturing Work Instructions

Job overview

The Documentation Specialist is an onsite, in-office role in Saline, MI. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Emerald Technologies’ production team by connecting engineering documentation with manufacturing operations for printed circuit board assemblies and box-builds. The role turns customer specifications, bills of materials, assembly drawings, and system data into clear visual work instructions. It maintains and improves production documentation, processes engineering and process change notices, creates manufacturing records, and provides floor support as needed to help production work efficiently and accurately.

What you'll do

• Create visual work instructions for printed circuit board assembly and box-build work using CAD/Gerber data and assembly photos
• visit the production floor as needed to document assemblies and collaborate with operators
• update instructions based on feedback, production needs, and customer specifications
• process Engineering Change Notices and Process Change Notifications
• extract BOM, router, and component sensitivity data to create and upload manufacturing records
• use software tools, AI, and automation to improve documentation efficiency.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

documentation specialist

full-time

onsite

saline mi

emerald technologies

manufacturing documentation

work instructions

printed circuit board assemblies

box-build assemblies

engineering change notices

production floor support

high school diploma

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• HSA/FSA
• 401(k) with company match and no vesting period
• paid time off
• gym reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• training and development
• employee discounts
• career advancement opportunities.

Why this role

The role combines production-floor support with work-instruction development and manufacturing record setup; 1–2 years of manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.

About the employer

Emerald Technologies is hiring for this role. Industry: Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing. Sector: 33.