Senior Technical Writer: Manufacturing Ops & Quality Docs

Manpower, Inc.; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care FSA

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term and Long Term Disability

Business Travel Insurance

401(k), Plus Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Technical Writer in Foster City, CA to join the Manufacturing Operations team. You will create, update, and maintain work instructions, SOPs, training manuals, and other manufacturing documentation to drive quality and efficiency.

Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and quality teams to ensure accuracy and alignment with ISO, APQP, and safety standards; develop clear, technician-friendly training materials; and use tools like Oxygen, Jira/Confluence, Dozuki, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, Engineering, or related field.
• 10–15 years of technical writing in manufacturing or engineering.
• Expert-level Oxygen experience with reusable content, facets, filters, and conditional formatting.
• Familiarity with Jira/Confluence, Dozuki, Adobe, and collaboration platforms.
• Ability to manage multiple documentation projects and coordinate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain work instructions, SOPs, training manuals, and manufacturing docs.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and quality teams to ensure accuracy.
• Standardize content using style guides and ISO/APQP/safety standards.
• Develop technician-friendly training materials with step-by-step guides and visuals.
• Track documentation performance using dashboards and feedback loops.

Skills

Technical writing experience

Clear technical writing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication or related field

Tools

Oxygen

Jira/Confluence

Dozuki

Adobe

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Technical Writer in Foster City, CA to join the Manufacturing Operations team. You will create, update, and maintain work instructions, SOPs, training manuals, and other manufacturing documentation to drive quality and efficiency.

Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and quality teams to ensure accuracy and alignment with ISO, APQP, and safety standards; develop clear, technician-friendly training materials; and use tools like Oxygen, Jira/Confluence, Dozuki, and