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Technical Writer - Junior

Artech LLC

  • North Reading, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • $41–$50 Per Hour

Highlights

Participate in required meetings, including some held outside of typical work hours to accommodate our international team. Candidates without technical writer work experience will be expected to show evidence of interest in the field through coursework, trainings, or internships.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNorth Reading, MA
Salary$41–$50 Per Hour

Description

Job Title: Technical Writer (Junior)
Location: North Reading, MA
Duration: 12-month contract
Payrate: $41 to $50 per hour

Responsibilities
  • Write and maintain installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures for new and existing products
  • Reorganize, edit, and update manuals, notices, and technical bulletins to improve clarity, findability, and accuracy
  • Collect raw technical information from multiple sources and compile it into clear and accurate overviews
  • Identify and interview subject matter experts across hardware, software, and robotics to close knowledge gaps quickly
  • Coordinate cross-functional discussions to address urgent factory or customer issues
  • Advocate for technical writing best practices while reviewing and peer editing documents
  • Participate in required meetings, including some held outside of typical work hours to accommodate our international team
  • Travel expectations are less than 5% of work requirements

Must Have:
  • Proven ability to write clear, concise text about complex technical topics (samples required)
  • Proficiency with industry-standard technical writing software (MadCap Flare preferred)
  • Experience photographing technical equipment and/or creating clear explanatory visuals
  • Confidence documenting procedures on-the-fly in a prototype lab environment
  • Experience following a style guide and producing consistent, structured content
  • Able to manage multiple documentation requests and meet deadlines in a fast-changing prototype environment
  • Desire to work with diverse team members in our local factory and across the world
  • Understanding of Git-based version control software (nice to have)
  • BA/BS degree in technical writing/communications/English or similar fields
  • 0-2 years experience required.
  • Candidates without technical writer work experience will be expected to show evidence of interest in the field through coursework, trainings, or internships.

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