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OpenShift Engineer (Denver, CO)

Denver, CO

$40 - $60/hr

Produces required Technical documentation, and reviews and improves documentation and designs ... REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Skills/Abilities and Knowledge Ability to read, write and speak the English ...

Birdi Systems, Inc.

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PACS Field Engineer - Warranty Response (On-Call)

Denver, CO · On-site

$35/hr

Strong troubleshooting and technical documentation skills * Valid driver's license and reliable ... Flexible part-time schedule * Manufacturer certification support * Hands-on work with enterprise ...

Birdi Systems, Inc.

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PACS Field Engineer - Warranty Response (On-Call)

Denver, CO · On-site

$35/hr

Strong troubleshooting and technical documentation skills * Valid driver's license and reliable ... Flexible part-time schedule * Manufacturer certification support * Hands-on work with enterprise ...

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Part-Time Job Coach

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

... technical advice to one another. Hours are based on the work schedules of the individuals we ... Document progress notes in Therap. Job Qualifications * High School diploma. * Experience ...

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How do part time technical documentation writers typically balance multiple projects and deadlines?

Part-time technical documentation writers often manage several projects at once, requiring strong organizational and time management skills. They usually collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and other writers through regular check-ins, shared documentation tools, and clear communication to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Flexibility and the ability to quickly adapt to changing project scopes are essential, as part-time writers may need to shift focus between assignments. Establishing a consistent workflow and proactively clarifying expectations with team members can help ensure project success while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time technical documentation writer?

To excel as a Part Time Technical Documentation Writer, you need strong writing and editing skills, attention to detail, and a background in a relevant technical field or experience with technical subjects. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), documentation tools like MadCap Flare or Confluence, and basic knowledge of markup languages such as HTML or Markdown are often required. Excellent communication, time management, and the ability to quickly grasp complex concepts are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure that technical content is clear, accurate, and accessible for end users while meeting project deadlines.

What is a part time technical documentation writer?

Part time technical documentation writers are professionals who create and maintain technical documents—such as user manuals, instruction guides, and process documentation—on a part-time basis. They work closely with engineers, product managers, and other experts to translate complex technical information into clear and accessible language for various audiences. These writers may work remotely or onsite, and their schedules are typically flexible to accommodate other commitments. Their role is crucial in ensuring that users and team members can understand and effectively use products or systems.
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Technical Writer Intern

Excelitas Technologies

Boulder, CO

$24/hr

Part-time, Internship

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

ENABLE your future through light. 

Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors. 

ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL. 
 

We are currently seeking a Technical Writer Intern to support the creation and improvement of technical documents used in optical manufacturing, training, and quality processes.

This role works in collaboration with team members to turn day-to-day work processes into clear, easy-to-follow instructions and training materials.

Main responsibilities:

  • Assists in creating and updating work instructions, SOPs, and training documents.
  • Works with technicians, engineering, and supervisors to understand processes and document them clearly.
  • Help organize and standardize documents so they are easy to use on the production floor.
  • Supports creation of simple visuals, diagrams, or step-by-step guides
  • Review and update documentation to ensure clarity, accuracy, consistency, and completeness, while identifying gaps or unclear instructions.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Basic to intermediate technical writing experience is acceptable.
  • Strong written communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to learn technical processes and translate them into clear, step-by-step instructions.
  • Experience working in a lab, shop, or manufacturing environment is preferred but not required.
  • No formal certifications are required; exposure to documentation control or quality systems (e.g., ISO 9001) is beneficial but not required.
  • Working Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to organize information in a structured and logical format.
  • Basic ability to create simple visuals or diagrams, flow charts, and step sequences is a plus.
  • Willingness to learn, ask questions, and work with cross-functional teams.

This internship is part-time and is estimated to last for approximately 10 weeks.

Compensation: $24.00 per hour.

Our facility in Boulder, Colorado, has key functions in Research and Development, Operations, Production, and other disciplines. This facility specialises in the manufacturing of ultra-precision optical components, optical thin film coatings, and optical sub-assemblies for demanding applications in lasers, materials processing, instrumentation, life sciences, avionics, and defence.

This site offers capabilities that include substantial design and engineering resources, comprehensive optical fabrication and coating capabilities, advanced assembly technology, and an extensive in-house metrology lab.

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Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team! Visit: https://jobs.excelitas.com/ 

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