Technical Writer

Job Title: Technical WriterIndustry: ManufacturingLocation: Glendale, AZClient OverviewThis is a large, publicly traded materials science company, tens of thousands of employees worldwide, well over 15 billion dollars in annual revenue, with a 170 plus year history of inventing new glass, ceramic, and optical technologies. Operates across five major segments spanning optical communications, specialty materials, display technologies, environmental technologies, and life sciences. The company's work shows up in products most people use every day, from consumer electronics to automotive to medical devices. This role sits within one of their U.S. manufacturing or engineering operations.Top 3 SkillsTechnical documentation development (work instructions, SOPs, troubleshooting guides, job aids)Quality management system documentation standards (ISO 9001, AS9100)Technical editing and proofreading for clarity and accuracyWhat You'll DoDevelop and improve work instructions, standard operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, and job aidsPartner with subject matter experts, engineers, and operations staff to gather accurate technical informationResearch and analyze technical information from multiple sources to build comprehensive documentationReview and edit documentation for clarity, consistency, and adherence to style guidelinesPlan, schedule, and track documentation projects to meet deadlines and quality standardsTranslate complex technical processes into clear, user ready documentationWhat We Need From YouBachelor's degree in English, communication, technical writing, engineering, or a science field, or an associate's degree/HS diploma with significant technical writing experience3 or more years of technical writing experienceExperience with ISO 9001 and AS9100 documentation requirementsAbility to understand and clearly document technical manufacturing processesStrong written communication skills for translating complex technical information into clear documentationPreferred / BonusTechnical writing experience in a manufacturing environmentPTC Windchill system experienceOptics knowledgeAbout ElevaitElevait Solutions was founded by veterans who believe that how you treat people is the only thing that actually matters in this industry. We're a team that stays in your corner before, during, and after placement. We show up for the communities we work in, we tell you the truth, and we work hard to make sure every placement is a good fit for both sides. If that sounds like the kind of team you want behind you, we'd like to talk.