Randstad USA is hiring: Technical Writer in Norwood
Randstad USA - Norwood, MA, United States, 02062
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Overview
A Technical Writer is needed for a multinational corporation that produces mirrors as well as a variety of construction, high-performance, and other materials in the Norwood, MA area. This role involves creating, updating, and maintaining clear, user-friendly technical documentation to support manufacturing operations and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Location: Norwood, Massachusetts
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $40 - 50 per hour
Work Hours: 8am to 5pm
Education: Bachelors
Responsibilities
- Review and standardize SOPs and checklists for clarity, accuracy, and compliance.
- Collaborate with SMEs in production, quality control, and safety for information gathering.
- Develop documentation suitable for production employees and new hires.
- Maintain version control and ensure consistent formatting and accessibility.
- Identify and improve gaps in existing SOPs.
- Align documentation updates with training and onboarding efforts.
- Use visual aids and step-by-step instructions to improve usability.
- Ensure all documentation adheres to safety, regulatory, and industry standards.
- Regularly review and update documents as processes change.
Skills
- Ability to translate complex processes into clear, concise documentation.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and documentation tools.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing and OSHA standards is a plus.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional teamwork.
- Comfortable working in loud, fast-paced manufacturing environments with prolonged standing.
Education And Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field.
- 2+ years of technical writing experience, preferably in manufacturing/industrial/production settings.
Qualifications
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Bachelors
- Skills: Technical Writing, Manufacturing, Compliance