Technical Writer/Editor

Job Title: Technical Writer Location: Rochester, NY (Onsite) Duration: 12+ Months Must have any healthcare/medical domain experience. This person is an experienced technical writer capable of independently developing operator and service manuals for medical domain: Develops complete operator and service manuals. Develops and maintains standard templates to be used in the manuals. Develops technical training packages to be used by the Product Support staff. Creates product Technical and Safety Bulletins Hands on experience in using XML authoring tools (Oxygen XML tool). Should have Knowledge on DITA and CMS Writes safe work instructions. Participates in the continuous improvement process. University Degree or College Diploma At least 2-3 years’ experience in writing technical manuals preferred. The ability to work under tight deadlines is a prerequisite. Experience with Epic Editor and Adobe Frame maker (or similar) is preferred. Create literature which is grammatically correct, concise and clearly conveys the required information to Dealer/Customer personnel. Ensure that the grammar, format and expression of all literature is consistent with Client standards. Use information from Client systems to ensure that the relevant literature is written and issued in a timely manner. Should have Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic knowledge with an engineering degree or equivalent diploma. Exceptional communications skills both verbal and written along with strong analysis skills will assist with your success in this position. Working alongside other departments will create a team environment for this role. The candidate will need to demonstrate attention to detail, accuracy and a focus on safety and quality. As a Technical Writer, responsible for planning, research, and technical writing support for medical device industry. Job Type: Contract Benefits: Employee discount Life insurance Referral program Schedule: 8 hour shift Experience: Microsoft Powerpoint: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: East Rochester, NY 14445 (Required) Ability to Relocate: East Rochester, NY 14445: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person