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Technical Writer

Actalent
York, PA Other
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/9/2025

Job Title: Technical Writer


Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer who is proficient in creating and revising complex technical documentation. The ideal candidate will have an expert understanding of code and accessories such as XML, S1000D, and SGML authoring and publishing suites, style sheets, Document Type Definition, Data Modules, business rules, XSL-FO, and other tools in support of the marketing, operation, repair, and maintenance of company Technical Documentation products.

Responsibilities

  • Create and revise complex technical documentation.
  • Ensure all modified or developed tools, processes, accessories, and software code conform to company, industry, and government standards and specifications.
  • Ensure tools perform the functions intended.

Essential Skills

  • Minimum of 5 years experience working with XML, CCMS, and XSLT.
  • Expert level knowledge of markup languages.
  • Experience with XML publishing and software tools.
  • Experience with XML Component Content Management Systems (CCMS).
  • Experience with XML development tools such as Arbortext and XML Spy.
  • Experience writing XML to XML or XML to text transforms with XSLT 2.0.
  • Knowledge of XSL-FO 1.1 functionality.
  • Experience with xPath.
  • Experience with MIL-STD-, MIL-STD-, and/or MIL-DTL- standards.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Helps establish new processes to increase efficiency.
  • Technical writing experience preferred.

Work Environment

This role is based in a manufacturing environment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in York,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 14, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent 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 & Inclusion

At 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 people

The 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 for other accommodation options.

Salary : $20 - $40

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