Technical Writer

Sunrise System Inc. is currently looking for Technical Writer in Sparks, NV with one of our top clients
 
Job Title: Technical Writer
Job Id: 23-07698
Location: Sparks, NV 89437(100% ONSITE)
Duration: 6 Months (POSSIBLE EXTENSION OR CONVERSION)
Position Type: Hourly contract Position (W2 only)
 
NOTE: Company policy requires newly hired employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as of their start date. Company is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodation to the unvaccinated in accordance with federal, state, and local law.
 

• WORK HOURS: M-F 8am-5pm
• HOURS PER WEEK: 40
• PLACEMENT TYPE: Contract
• CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT: No
• EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 2 years relevant experience or AA degree preferred.
• INTERVIEW PROCESS: Virtual interview (pre-screen with department Supervisor) then on-site interview (with department manager)
• PREFERRED INTERVIEW TIMES: 8am-5pm
• TEAM SIZE: Currently 10, Target 17

 
PURPOSE/ MISSION OF TEAM:
The Technical Writing unit manages controlled documentation within the Production and Maintenance functions. We are responsible for compliance to regulatory requirements and implementation of Standard Work as a foundational element of the Client Production System (PPS). Regulatory requirements include but are not limited to OSHA and ISO 9001:2015.
 
JOB SUMMARY:
The Technical Writer will work alongside various production leaders, manufacturing engineers, and other users and technical staff to gather data for documentation. The individual will research and translate technical information into manuals and/or web-based documents for nontechnical and technical users while documenting engineering processes and specifications. The Writer will develop professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues.
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Must be able to write Standard Work and update related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Formatting and editing of digital images, including image size and resolution, color, brightness and contrast, rotation, and cropping.
• Develop studies and create Yamazumi Charts.
• Proven ability to exceed goal of 16 SOPs or 4 MPIs a month without assistance.
• Must meet the standard goal of four (4) standard work documents a month.
• Experience creating technical specifications for automated manufacturing equipment is a plus.
• Ability to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines (simultaneously managing multiple documentation projects).
• Exemplary verbal and written communication skills, with a proficiency in English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
• Excellent listening and observation skills.
• Well organized with meticulous attention to detail.

 
Education:

• Basic/Required: High School Diploma or GED.
• Preferred: A.A. Degree or 2 years of experience Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• To ensure the health and safety in the workplace and for the protection of our employees’, wearing PPE is a possibility and may include equipment such as a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, bump cap, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator.
• Page 3 of 4 client Energy of North America REV 1.0 Technical Writer The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job.
• It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.

 
Essential Qualifications:

• Strong computer skills a must.
• Experience with MS Word, video and still imagery, and image editing software.
• Experience with manufacturing documentation or quality projects.
• Experience reading and interpreting mechanical drawings is a plus.
• Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills.
• Results orientated with the ability to plan and deliver against production deadlines and goals
• Resilient, self-motived and able to work well under pressure.
• Alignment to client’s seven (7) core principles (contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, gratitude).
• Advanced skills in MS Office (Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook) preferred.

 
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