Technical Writer I

SGS Consulting; California City (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting is seeking a documentation specialist to contribute to work instructions, guidelines, and SOPs. You will participate in project meetings and collaborate with stakeholders to revise and approve technical content.

This role requires a science background, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple documentation projects concurrently. You will work primarily with Microsoft Office, MS Word, and electronic data management systems, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in documentation or related field.
• High school diploma required.
• Background in science preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to work instructions, area guidelines, knowledge base topics, style guides and templates and department SOPs.
• Attend project and/or core team meetings as required.
• Support revision of existing documentation by working with stakeholders to facilitate revision, review, and approval.
• Support coordination of the collaborative review process and establish edit cycles.
• Coordinate documentation transition through development, pilot, and production phases.
• Maintain knowledge of manufacturing processes, assays, instrumentation, and software as it applies to documentation.
• Support one or two documentation projects at a time.
• Prioritize deliverables and manage expedites.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Independent worker

Strong communication

Science background

3+ years of experience

Agile software / EDS

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Word Suite

Electronic Data Management System

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Contribute to work instructions, area guidelines, knowledge base topics, style guides and or templates and department SOPs.


• Attend project and or core team meetings as required.


• Support the revision of existing documentation by working with stakeholders, partners, or distributors to facilitate revision, review, approval of documentation.


• Support the coordination of the collaborative review process, establish review and edit cycles.


• Coordinate the transition of documentation through development, pilot, and production phases as appropriate.


• Through Technical Training, maintain experience and knowledge of manufacturing processes, assays, instrumentation, and software as it applies to documentation.


• Support one or two documentation projects at a time.


• Prioritize deliverables and manage expedites.

Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite


• Ability to work independently


• Good communication skills


• Background in science preferred


• Technology Requirements (I.E Programs, systems, etc) MS-Word Suite experience required


• Agile software (or other Electronic Data Management System) desired


• 3+ years of experience

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma