Technical Process Writer

SANMINA-SCI TECHNOLOGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

SCI Technology, a Sanmina Company, seeks a Technical Process Writer in Huntsville, AL to develop and revise standardized manufacturing work instructions for electro-mechanical devices. You will observe processes, document setups, and support AGILE entries within the manufacturing engineering team.

Requirements include an associate degree (or 2+ years manufacturing experience) and strong communication skills. Knowledge of MES and BOM systems is preferred; US citizenship is required due to ITAR.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics from an accredited university, and at least 2 years of applicable manufacturing experience.
• Ability to interpret PCBA and assembly drawings to meet customer requirements.
• Solid understanding of electro-mechanical manufacturing and assembly processes (including PCB and cable assembly).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers and managers to understand project requirements/concepts.
• Work with manufacturing technicians and engineers to understand process details and requirements needed to achieve manufacturing goals.
• Plan and deliver documentation according to project timelines.
• Demonstrate clear and concise technical content with excellent time management.
• Work with SMEs across disciplines to develop work instruction content.
• Capture, edit, and retouch digital photos for manufacturing clarity.

Skills

Strong communication

multitasking

Organized

Education

Associate degree in Engineering/CS/Math

High school diploma/GED

Tools

MES software

Job description

Requisition ID: 107998-0

At SCI Technology, a Sanmina Company, we serve those who serve by delivering innovative, trusted and comprehensive products and services that meet and exceed the unique needs of the Defense and Aerospace sector. From avionics to tactical and airborne communications, counter-UAS, integrated manufacturing and cradle-to-grave product life cycle support, we deliver high-reliability solutions that keep service members connected and protected in the field.

Our heritage dates to 1961, as an early supplier to the space program in Huntsville, Alabama. Today, SCI offers a complete range of Defense & Aerospace solutions through our three business segments – Products, Systems Build, and Life Cycle Services. It’s SCI summed up - ALL WE DO to serve those who serve.

At this time, SCI is recruiting highly qualified candidates whose background and career goals meet our needs for the following position in Huntsville, AL. Please note that due to Department of Defense contract requirements, U.S. CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED.

Technical Process Writer

Job Purpose

Develops and revises standardized manufacturing work instruction for electro-mechanical devices based on direction from engineering. Observe and photo document processes during initial setup phases and process improvement initiatives. Assist the manufacturing engineering department with other daily tasks including AGILE entries and duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics from an accredited university, and have at least 2 years of applicable manufacturing experience
• Ability to interpret both PCBA and assembly drawings to meet customer requirements
• Candidate should have solid understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes, specifically related to electro-mechanical assemblies (including printed circuit board assembly and cable assembly)
• Candidate should have strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Candidate must be organized, flexible, and multi-task successfully, while maintaining a positive attitude
• Candidate will have experience with MES and/or software that maintains bills materials, routings, and production data
• Experience working with standards and implementation of standards across cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with engineers and managers to understand project requirements/concepts.
• Work with manufacturing technicians and engineers to understand process details and requirements needed to achieve manufacturing goals.
• Plan and deliver documentation according to project timelines
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, have a keen sense of creating clear and concise technical content, and exhibit exceptional time management skills
• Work with various subject matter experts across disciplines, including product and process engineers and other technical writers, to develop work instruction content
• Develop digital documentation in line with existing templates
• Capture, edit, and retouch digital photos for manufacturing clarity
• Work with manufacturing technicians and engineers to understand process details and requirements needed to achieve manufacturing goals.

Education/Experience

• In lieu of degree, candidate must have a high school diploma/GED with 2-3 years of applicable manufacturing experience

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen