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Technical Writer 2

TalentBurst, Inc.
  • Hickory, NC
  • $37.07 Per Hour
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Job Description

Technical Writer II
Location : Hickory, NC 28601- Hybrid, Possibly 20-30%
Duration : 3 Months

Technical fluency in Spanish would be great, but not necessary.

Scope of Position:
  • The Contract Technical Writer will create, revise, and maintain clear, accurate, and user-focused technical documentation supporting engineering, manufacturing, equipment, and operational activities. This role will partner with engineers, subject-matter experts, technicians, project managers, and other stakeholders to translate complex technical information into standardized documentation that is easy to understand and use
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, edit, and maintain technical documents, including standard operating procedures, work instructions, equipment manuals, process documentation, training materials, specifications, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Interview and collaborate with subject-matter experts to gather, validate, and organize technical content.
  • Translate complex engineering and operational information into clear, concise language appropriate for the intended audience.
  • Create and update diagrams, screenshots, tables, and other supporting content to improve usability and comprehension.
  • Apply document templates, style guides, terminology standards, and revision-control requirements consistently.
  • Manage document reviews, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and obtain required approvals within agreed timelines.
  • Verify documentation against equipment, processes, drawings, and source materials to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintain organized document repositories, revision histories, and status tracking.
  • Identify documentation gaps and recommend improvements to content, structure, and document-development processes.
  • Support multiple assignments and priorities while meeting quality, schedule, confidentiality, and safety expectations.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, English, or STEM field is preferred, but will consider candidates with extensive experience without the degree.
  • Proven experience as a Technical Writer or in a similar role.
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to understand complex technical information and translate it for non-technical audiences.
  • Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat or similar documentation software.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience documenting industrial equipment, automation systems, manufacturing processes, maintenance activities, or engineering projects.
  • Familiarity with document control, quality management systems, change management, or regulated environments.
  • Experience with SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat, illustration or screen-capture tools, and content-management systems.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, process flows, equipment specifications, and technical data.
Core Competencies
  • Technical aptitude and learning agility
  • Clear and audience-focused communication
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Stakeholder collaboration
  • Planning, prioritization, and follow-through
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Measures of Success
  • Documentation is accurate, complete, consistent, and appropriate for the intended audience.
  • Assigned deliverables are completed according to agreed priorities and schedules.
  • Stakeholder feedback is incorporated efficiently, with minimal rework.
  • Documents comply with applicable templates, standards, approval processes, and revision-control requirements.
  • Documentation gaps and usability improvements are identified and addressed proactively.

Why TalentBurst?
At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.

Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHickory, NC
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$37.07 Per Hour
Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
Year Founded2002
Websitehttp://www.talentburst.com/

About Company

For over 20 years, TalentBurst Inc. has been an award-winning provider of cutting-edge Workforce Management Solutions. With a strong commitment to staying ahead in the tech landscape, we pioneer innovative approaches to talent acquisition. Our expertise spans Life Sciences, and Healthcare Staffing, Banking, Financial, IT, and Engineering, as well as Global Employer of Record (EOR), Agent of Record (AOR), State, Local Government and Education (SLED), and IC validation/compliance services. Additionally, our division, TalentProcure, leads the industry with offerings such as High Hazard Payroll, Managed Services, and Vendor on Premise (VOP) solutions.

Due to our prioritization of excellent standards, we are Joint Commission Certified and are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in the USA and Canada. Supporting over 130 Fortune 500 companies globally, we excel in navigating the landscape of talent acquisition. In a world of constant change, we embrace developing people-centric solutions that address the unique demands of our clients. Stay connected by visiting our website and following us on social media!

 

Skills

  • Adobe Acrobatunmatched
  • Automation Systemsunmatched
  • Change Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Content Management Systems (CMS)unmatched
  • Content Structureunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Contract Creationunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Document Controlunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Documentation Standardsunmatched
  • Editingunmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Equipment Specificationunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Follow Throughunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Microsoft SharePointunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Process Flowunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Proofreadingunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Screen Captureunmatched
  • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
  • Spanish Languageunmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
  • Style Guideunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Editingunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Usability Engineeringunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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