Technical Documentation Assistant (m/f/d), Theo Förch GmbH & Co. KG - Headquarters (Documentation Assistant)

Theo Förch GmbH & Co. KGHeilbronn, Neuenstadt am KocherEURESpublished 02/19/2026
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Are you characterized by solution-oriented thinking, a partnership-based understanding of customers, and independent, ambitious action? Then realize your personal goals with us - and add a new chapter to the FÖRCH success story.

For our headquarters in Neuenstadt near Heilbronn, we are looking for immediate support as a Technical Documentation Assistant (m/f/d). Work within our Technical Documentation department to design our technical documentation (operating instructions, assembly instructions) in a legally and standards-compliant, understandable, and user-friendly manner.

Your tasks:

  • Creation, maintenance, and updating of technical documentation such as operating and assembly instructions, safety and conformity documents (e.g., EU declarations of conformity)
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant standards and guidelines regarding operating/assembly instructions (e.g., Machinery Directive, EMC, PPE Regulation)
  • Research of technical content in cooperation with the specialist departments
  • Management and coordination of translations
  • Creation and editing of illustrations, graphics, and images
  • Support with layout, formatting, and quality assurance
  • Setup and maintenance of editorial and documentation systems
  • Support in the development of editorial standards, terminology, and style guides

What you bring:

  • Completed technical training (Technical Documentation Assistant or comparable)
  • Initial knowledge in technical documentation is desirable
  • Confident handling of MS Office, ideally experience with editorial systems
  • Very good English skills
  • Organizational talent and a meticulous way of working

What we offer you:

  • 30 days of vacation
  • The possibility to work up to 2 days per week from home office
  • Company pension scheme
  • Health promotion, cooperation with fitness studios, and bicycle leasing
  • Discounts on the FÖRCH assortment as well as on other well-known providers
  • Free drinking water and company restaurant
  • Partnership-based working environment with regular employee and company events
  • Permanent employment in a successful and dynamic family business on a growth course
  • Entry into a varied role in an international environment with plenty of freedom for independent action and the contribution of your own ideas
  • Intensive induction and constant further training opportunities within the framework of our internal seminar offerings

Does this field of activity correspond exactly to your ideas? Then you fit us like a glove! Achieve your personal goals with us and add a new chapter to the FÖRCH success story.

Theo Förch GmbH & Co. KG Recruiting-Team Theo-Förch-Straße 11-15 74196 Neuenstadt Phone 07139 95-150 05 E-Mail bewerbung@foerch.de

Contact person

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  • Linda Pfäfflin