Technical Writer

Adecco; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Referral bonus opportunities

Opportunity to work with a leading med

Job summary

Adecco Staffing is partnering with a leading medical device manufacturer in Bedford, MA to recruit a Technical Writer III. This role collaborates with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to develop and maintain critical technical documentation, while ensuring ISO 13485 compliance.

Work is Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm with a pay rate of $45.00 per hour. The ideal candidate has strong MS Office skills, desktop publishing expertise, and a background in manufacturing documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in science or liberal arts.
• 4+ years of experience as a Technical Writer or in a related role.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Office.
• Familiarity with desktop publishing and PDF/HTML formats.
• Knowledge of ISO 13485 quality standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.
• Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain clear technical documentation for manufacturing, assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Develop and update work instructions, specifications, BOMs, and production routings.
• Process ECOs and coordinate documentation approval processes.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, production, and quality teams to gather information.
• Create and maintain manuals using desktop publishing tools, 3D CAD, and digital photography.
• Prepare reports and Excel spreadsheets to track materials, procurements, and transfers.
• Periodically review manufacturing documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Ensure all documentation follows ISO 13485 and company policies.
• Document product assembly, testing, and troubleshooting processes with cross-functional partners.

Skills

Technical Writing

MS Office

Excel

Desktop publishing

PDF/HTML formats

ISO 13485 knowledge

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Desktop publishing tools

PDF editing

HTML knowledge

Job description

Adecco Staffing is working with a leading medical device manufacturing company in Bedford, MA to bring on an experienced Technical Writer III. This company offers an opportunity to work alongside engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams while supporting the development and maintenance of important technical documentation.

Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

Pay: $45.00/hour

Location: Bedford, MA

Job Duties

• Create and maintain clear, accurate technical documentation for manufacturing, assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing products and equipment
• Develop and update work instructions, technical specifications, bills of materials, and production routings
• Process Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and coordinate documentation approval processes
• Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, production, and quality teams to gather technical information
• Create and maintain technical manuals and manufacturing documentation using desktop publishing tools, 3D CAD, and digital photography
• Prepare reports and Excel spreadsheets to track materials, procurements, and transfers
• Perform periodic reviews of manufacturing documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Ensure all documentation follows ISO 13485 quality standards and company policies and procedures
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to document product assembly, testing, and troubleshooting processes

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Science or Liberal Arts preferred; equivalent experience will be considered
• 4+ years of experience as a Technical Writer or in a related role required
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel
• Familiarity with desktop publishing tools and file formats such as PDF and HTML
• Knowledge of quality standards, preferably ISO 13485
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to manage multiple documentation projects

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus opportunities
• Opportunity to work with a leading medical device manufacturing company
• Gain experience collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams
• Opportunity to expand technical writing and documentation experience within the medical device industry

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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