Akkodis is seeking a Technical Writer I with a client in Batesville IN 47006 for 12 months contract.
Job Title: Technical Writer I
Location: Batesville IN 47006-Hybrid
Duration: 12-month Contract
Pay Rate: Pay Range: $32-$35/hr on w2 (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)
Role Attributes
With close supervision, edit, format and proofread operational and instructional documentation for medical devices to support the end-users of company products. Ensures that documents conform to existing department style guidelines and quality assurance standards
Collaborates with sustaining engineering to revise existing documents that support product changes.
May occasionally create and develop new instructional documents to support larger product changes.
Collaborates with other technical writers to review documents for grammar, style guideline adherence, and content updates
Collaborates with other technical writers and cross-functionally to research and prepare documentation plans for each assigned project. Works with Sustaining Engineering for inputs to the Change Design Plan and Report (CDP&R)
Assists in providing accurate schedule estimates and manages the development and production of documents
Conducts interviews with technical staff and other functional groups to gather information for projects, while managing the revision, review and final work on technical documentation.
Provides inputs required by department illustrators to create illustrations and artwork for final documents
With close supervision, works with translation vendors to obtain translation and schedule estimates
Other duties as assigned to support business activities and project timelines and manage workload across team
Required Skills, Education & Experience
Associates degree in Technical Communication/Professional Writing or related field of study desired or applicable experience in technical writing
0-5 years of experience in technical writing and documentation
Proven writing and editing skills, with excellent attention to detail
Ability to refine written content to be clear, concise and user-friendly
Proven ability to work under deadlines, while effectively managing time for other projects
Proficient in using Adobe FrameMaker, Mechanical Aptitude, Writing
Experience or Education
Emerging skills with common desktop publishing tools, e.g. FrameMaker, InDesign, Oxygen XML
Emerging skills and knowledge of technical documentation practices, techniques and standards
Emerging skills understanding engineering drawings and how to use them to visually communicate
Effective verbal and written communication skills to ensure information is sought out and shared to complete work assignments and collaborate with others
Ability to learn, understand, and work within the constraints of the FDA and other regulatory entities
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
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· The California Fair Chance Act
· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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