Technical Writer - Waukegan, United States - Cella

Cella
Cella
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Waukegan, United States

1 day ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

Location:
Waukegan, Illinois


Job Type:
Contract (through September 2024)


Compensation Range:
$ per hour

Our client in the biotechnology space is looking for a
Technical Writer to join their dynamic team


Responsibilities:


  • Write clear, concise, and comprehensive technical articles, reports, brochures, manuals, and related documentation materials for a wide range of uses.
  • Coordinate the display of graphics and other visual elements to enhance document readability and appeal.
  • Ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to formatting standards across all documents produced.
  • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams, such as engineering, marketing, and design departments, to ensure effective communication and documentation.
  • Analyze user feedback and requirements to identify areas for improvement in existing documentation materials.
  • Establish and maintain a thorough understanding of the industry's concepts, practices, and procedures to develop wellinformed and relevant technical content.
  • Lead or direct the work of other team members, providing guidance, mentorship, and support as needed.
  • Regularly update and revise existing documentation materials to reflect changes in technology, standards, and user needs.
  • Conduct research and stay informed about industry trends, advancements, and best practices related to technical writing and documentation.
  • Work within tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy in all work products.

Qualifications:


  • Experience level: Experienced
  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Journalism, English, or a related field, OR equivalent experience with a minimum of 6 years in a technical writing role.
  • Proficiency with documentation tools and graphic presentation software.
  • Excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to convey complex technical information to nontechnical audiences.
  • Experience in creating and managing documentation for industries such as manufacturing, engineering, or technology.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead or direct teams with a focus on mentorship and development.
  • Exceptional organizational and project management skills, capable of managing multiple projects under tight deadlines.
  • A proactive learner with a keen interest in staying informed about technological advancements and industry best practices.

JOBID:
LI-CELLA
LI-CN1

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.

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