Job Title: Technical Writer
Duration: 6 months + (Possible extension)
Location: Irving Texas 75061
Description:
Part Time: 16 to 24 hours a week between Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. Need to have flexibility to meet Subject Matter Experts (SME). Site operates 24/7 and there can be a request to meet with an SME outside of those hours.
Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Technical Writer to join our team on a part-time basis. This role is ideal for students in training to become technical writers, offering hands-on experience in interviewing subject matter experts (SMEs) and creating comprehensive standard operating procedures (SOPs) for our manufacturing operations. This position is hybrid-friendly, with on-site interviews and remote writing.
Key Responsibilities:
· Conduct on-site interviews with SMEs to gather detailed information about manufacturing processes and procedures.
· Develop, write, and edit SOPs remotely to ensure they are clear, concise, and easy to follow.
· Collaborate with various departments to understand their needs and incorporate feedback into documentation.
· Maintain and update existing documentation to reflect changes in manufacturing processes or procedures.
· Ensure all documentation complies with company standards and regulatory requirements.
· Utilize technical writing tools and software to create and manage documentation.
Qualifications:
· Proven experience or coursework in technical writing, preferably with a focus on manufacturing.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Strong attention to detail and ability to convey complex information clearly.
· Proficiency in technical writing tools and software (e.g., MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, etc.).
· Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
· Familiarity with industry standards and best practices for technical documentation.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience in interviewing SMEs and creating SOPs.
· Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to documentation in the manufacturing industry.
· Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, or a related field (students currently enrolled in relevant programs are encouraged to apply)