Manufacturing Quality Investigator & Technical Writer

AGW; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Technical Writer for a 3-month contract in Carlsbad, CA. You will join the Manufacturing Sciences team to support site operations by documenting investigations, preparing reports, and ensuring quality compliance while collaborating with cross-functional colleagues.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering, strong written and verbal communication, and familiarity with QA documentation, ERP/Quality systems, and Lean methods.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering.
• Experience reviewing manufacturing batch records for accuracy.
• Familiarity with Lean/CI methodologies or PPI tools.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and manage documentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare investigation reports and root cause analyses per quality standards.
• Analyze production records to extract data and insights.
• Collaborate with manufacturing personnel to standardize document formats.
• Author comprehensive, compliant documentation with accuracy.
• Utilize ERP and quality systems to gather information for investigations.
• Meet weekly targets for investigation submissions with quality.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Time management

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel)

ERP systems

Enterprise Quality Management Systems

Document Management Systems

Job description

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Technical Writer for a 3-month contract in Carlsbad, CA. You will join the Manufacturing Sciences team to support site operations by documenting investigations, preparing reports, and ensuring quality compliance while collaborating with cross-functional colleagues.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering, strong written and verbal communication, and familiarity with QA documentation, ERP/Quality systems, and Lean methods.