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Aegis Worldwide

Technical Writer

Hammond, IN · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

Approximately 3+ years of experience in technical writing, document control, documentation ... Contract may be extended based on facility needs * Pay: $32-$36/hour, depending on experience

MBAKER SERVICES INC.

Estimate Writer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Acquire new commercial contracts made during direct sales. * Write up estimates by hand, or through a mobile app. * Excellent communication skills in person and on the phone. * Good organizational ...

Aegis Worldwide

Technical Writer

Hammond, IN · On-site

Temporary / Contract (estimated 60-90 days) Position Summary The Temporary Administrative Technical Writer will support the East Canton facility by organizing, drafting, and maintaining safety ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Estimate Writer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Acquire new commercial contracts made during direct sales. * Write up estimates by hand, or through a mobile app. * Excellent communication skills in person and on the phone. * Good organizational ...

Actalent

Technical Writer

Ulen, IN

$35 - $42/hr

Technical Writer The Technical Writer is responsible for translating complex information into clear ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Ulen, IN. Pay and Benefits The pay ...

Inotivco

Contract Administrator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Monitor ongoing contracts to ensure compliance with terms, track performance metrics, and address ... Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must be able to relate complex concepts in a ...

Inotiv

Contract Administrator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Monitor ongoing contracts to ensure compliance with terms, track performance metrics, and address ... Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must be able to relate complex concepts in a ...

Veristat

Minimum of 7 years of medical writing experience in a contract research organization or pharmaceutical/biotechnology research setting. Other professional and/or educational experience may contribute ...

INOTIV INC

Contract Administrator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must be able to relate complex concepts in a ... As a leading contract research organization (CRO), Inotiv supports discovery and nonclinical ...

Inotiv

Contract Administrator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Monitor ongoing contracts to ensure compliance with terms, track performance metrics, and address ... Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must be able to relate complex concepts in a ...

InPwr Inc.

Contract Administrator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Exceptional negotiation, written communication, and analytical skills * Strong attention to detail ... Commercial and Contract Management Associate (CCMA) certification or similar preferred. Day-to-day ...

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Contract writers are professionals who specialize in drafting, reviewing, and editing legal agreements and contracts. They ensure that contracts are clear, legally sound, and tailored to the specific needs of the parties involved. Contract writers often work with businesses, law firms, or individuals to create documents for employment, sales, partnerships, and other agreements. Their expertise helps prevent misunderstandings and protects the interests of all parties by making sure the contract complies with relevant laws. They may also advise on contract terms and negotiate on behalf of their clients.

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Technical Writer

Hammond, IN • On-site

Aegis Worldwide
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$32 - $36/hr

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Posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Develop, draft, edit, and format Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, safety procedures, job aids, and related manufacturing documentation.

  • Collaborate directly with Maintenance, Operations, and HSE/Safety personnel to gather technical information and understand existing processes.

  • Review existing SOPs and documentation for clarity, consistency, accuracy, and usability, and organize and maintain documentation within electronic repositories.

Job description

Position Overview

A manufacturing organization in the East Canton, OH area is seeking a Technical Writer / Documentation Specialist to support a facility-wide documentation initiative. This individual will work closely with Maintenance, Safety/HSE, and Operations personnel to develop, update, organize, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, safety documentation, and other technical materials.

This is a hands-on documentation role requiring someone who can communicate effectively with plant personnel, understand manufacturing terminology and processes, and translate technical information into clear, accurate, and user-friendly written procedures.

The initial assignment is expected to last approximately 90 days, with the potential for extension based on business needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, draft, edit, and format Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, safety procedures, job aids, and related manufacturing documentation.
  • Collaborate directly with Maintenance, Operations, and HSE/Safety personnel to gather technical information and understand existing processes.
  • Translate verbal instructions, field notes, existing documentation, and technical input into clear and structured written procedures.
  • Review existing SOPs and documentation for clarity, consistency, accuracy, and usability.
  • Create standardized documentation formats and help improve consistency across facility procedures.
  • Upload, organize, and maintain SOPs and technical documentation within SharePoint and other designated electronic repositories.
  • Maintain appropriate document naming, revision history, version control, and document organization.
  • Assist with cleanup and standardization of existing documentation libraries.
  • Ensure current and approved documents can be easily identified and accessed by appropriate personnel.
  • Support documentation associated with safety programs, compliance initiatives, audits, corrective actions, Maintenance, and Operations.
  • Manage multiple documentation projects while meeting established deadlines and priorities.

Qualifications

Required

  • Approximately 3+ years of experience in technical writing, document control, documentation management, or a similar role.
  • Strong technical writing, typing, editing, and document-formatting skills.
  • Experience developing or maintaining SOPs, procedures, work instructions, or similar documentation.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Word.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical personnel to gather information.
  • Ability to understand manufacturing terminology and translate technical processes into clear written documentation.
  • No college degree required.

Preferred

  • Previous experience within a manufacturing, industrial, production, or plant environment.
  • Experience supporting Maintenance, Operations, Safety, HSE/EHS, or Quality teams.
  • Experience with SharePoint or similar document-management systems.
  • Familiarity with document control, revision control, and standardized documentation practices.
  • Exposure to safety, compliance, audit, or regulatory documentation.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an organized and detail-oriented technical writer or document control professional who is comfortable working directly with employees in a manufacturing environment. This person does not need to be an engineer but should possess enough technical aptitude to understand manufacturing, maintenance, operational, and safety processes and accurately translate that information into written procedures.

Candidates with backgrounds in technical writing, document control, quality documentation, SOP development, or manufacturing documentation are encouraged to apply.

Contract Details

  • Duration: Approximately 90 days
  • Potential: Contract may be extended based on facility needs
  • Pay: $32–$36/hour, depending on experience
  • Location: East Canton, OH
  • Interview Process: Streamlined process; likely one interview


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Aegis Worldwide is a company built on ethics and integrity. We realize that a company’s philosophy is not something that is just created for publication and marketing material. Our company consists of a team that values quality relationships, strong work ethic, and is committed to providing the highest level of customer service. At Aegis Worldwide, our team works in a dynamic and high-energy atmosphere. We acknowledge the interdependence of our employees, whom possess the desire to succeed both individually and as a team, and understand that our success depends on our staff. We hope that this type of value will help our customers maximize the return on their human resources capital investment by bringing them the best service and professional talent available.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Carmel, IN, US

Year founded

2004

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