Technical Writer

Us Tech Solutions; Village of Fairport (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions in Fairport, NY is seeking a skilled technical writer for a 6-month contract to produce clear, accurate documentation. The role focuses on creating work instructions, SOPs, troubleshooting guides, and job aids, with collaboration across engineers and operations.

You will edit for clarity, manage small projects, and ensure adherence to the company style. A Bachelor's degree in English or related field and 3+ years of technical writing are required; proficiency with MS Office and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of technical writing experience.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Teams). PTC Windchill system experience is a plus.
• Ability to understand technical processes being documented. Optics knowledge is a plus.
• Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality in all documentation produced.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, adapting to changing project requirements and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Documentation Creation: Develop and improve work instructions, standard operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, and job aids.
• Collaboration: Work closely with subject matter experts, engineers, and operations gather information and ensure accuracy in documentation.
• Research: Investigate and analyze technical information from various sources to create comprehensive documentation that meets user needs.
• Editing and Proofreading: Review and edit documentation for clarity, consistency, and adherence to company style guidelines.
• Basic Project Management: Manage documentation projects, including planning, scheduling, and tracking progress to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Skills

Technical writing

Documentation

Editing and proofreading

Communication skills

Independent and collaborative

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English, communications, technical writing, engineering, or science fields

Tools

MS Office

PTC Windchill

Job description

$30-$33 per hour

Fairport, NY

Contract

Duration: 06 months with possible extension

Responsibilities:

• Documentation Creation: Develop and improve work instructions, standard operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, and job aids.

• Collaboration: Work closely with subject matter experts, engineers, and operations gather information and ensure accuracy in documentation.

• Research: Investigate and analyze technical information from various sources to create comprehensive documentation that meets user needs.

• Editing and Proofreading: Review and edit documentation for clarity, consistency, and adherence to company style guidelines.

• Basic Project Management: Manage documentation projects, including planning, scheduling, and tracking progress to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Required Skills

• 3+ years of technical writing experience

• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Teams). PTC Windchill system experience is a plus.

• Ability to understand technical processes being documented. Optics knowledge is a plus.

• Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.

• Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality in all documentation produced.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, adapting to changing project requirements and deadlines.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in English, communication, technical writing, engineering, or science fields.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com .

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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