Technical Writer I

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB:

The Technical Writer I is responsible for writing, upgrading and maintaining SCS production processes, Manufacturing Standard Procedures (MSP’s), and creating Document Change Requests (DCR’s). The Technical Writer I is also required to utilize and navigate through the SCS QSI document control system.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Creates work instructions for SCS customer products.

· Creates DCR’s and completes updates to SCS customer processes and MSP’s.

· Ensures competent self-knowledge of tools and techniques for document control/technical writing.

· Ensures proper supply and distribution of processes and documents in support of in-house production requirements.

· Ensures proper supply of the materials and tools required to create the documents.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Adheres to plant and corporate safety policies.

· May assist in other areas or perform other duties as required by fluctuating business needs.

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s Degree in Technical Communication or other related area with 2+ years of experience in a technical writing capacity.

BASIC SKILLS:

· Demonstrated analytical and technical ability within field of expertise.

· Possesses well-developed communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.

· Is able to speak, read and write English. Spelling and grammar is exceptional.

· Possesses the ability to manage resources and multiple priorities and must be able to interact with individuals at all levels within the organization, as well as customers.

· Ability to plan, set priorities, and complete multiple work assignments in a timely manner.

· Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.

· Possesses high degree of professionalism.

· Has intermediate to high proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word software.

· Exemplary time management skills.