What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Writer Job at Actalent in Memphis position at Actalent?
Seeking a Technical Writer in the Memphis, TN area! Job DescriptionDevelop clear documentation including user manuals, technical guides, FAQs, and other documentation for products and solutions. Collaborate with all levels of employees to gather and organize technical information. Translate complex technical terms into easy-to-understand language for non-technical users, while maintaining accuracy. Ensure all documentation follows company guidelines and standards for tone, style, and format. Regularly revise and update existing documentation based on product updates, user feedback, and new features.Responsibilities Create user manuals, technical guides, FAQs, and other documentation for products and solutions. Collaborate with all levels of employees to gather and organize technical information. Translate complex technical terms into easy-to-understand language for non-technical users, while maintaining accuracy. Ensure all documentation follows company guidelines and standards for tone, style, and format. Regularly revise and update existing documentation based on product updates, user feedback, and new features. Train staff members through a presentation series of developed processes / procedures for consistent group operation.Essential Skills Strong understanding of technical writing tools. Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail. Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Familiarity with manufacturing processes. Technical writing, engineering, document control, work instruction.Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Proficient computer skills. Ability to work with all levels of employees to help them understand the documentation.Work EnvironmentThe role involves working closely with various teams and requires strong collaborative efforts. The work environment is dynamic and requires regular updates to documentation based on feedback and product changes. You will be expected to present developed processes and procedures to staff members to ensure consistent operations.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through : Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com ( actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
