Software Technical Writer Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

WHAT CAN BE OFFER YOU FOR ALL YOUR HARD WORK? (full-time)

• Competitive Salary
• PTO Program
• Nine (9) Paid Holidays!! 
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance 
• Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage AT NO COST TO EMPLOYEE!! 
• Tuition Assistance
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Spending Plans
• Health Spending Plans
• Comprehensive Online Learning Center - houses thousands of training resources available to learn at your own pace!!
• 401(k) Retirement Savings - with a generous company 30% match! (100% vested after six years)

GET TO KNOW US: 

FM Industries can promise you an environment that not only encourages your best, but also rewards it with plenty of room to grow.  FM industries is a premier manufacturing solutions provider.  We specialize in build to print, precision machined components, anodizing and engineered thermal spray coatings.  We provide customers leading edge support from protype to production. 

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Compliance and Quality Technical Writer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and controlling quality, compliance, and process documentation that supports the effective transition of products and processes from concept through production. This role ensures documentation accuracy, regulatory compliance, and consistency across the organization. Responsibilities include creating and revising controlled documents, conducting document and process audits, analyzing engineering drawings and Bills of Materials (BoMs), and supporting compliance-related initiatives to ensure adherence to applicable quality standards, customer requirements, and regulatory obligations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Develops and controls all product build instructions and manuals (part specific).
• Accountable to ensure all instructions and manuals are written with the six-sigma philosophy – DFSS.
• Provides leadership for safety and the environment.
• Ensures successful completion of assigned project phases within the budgeted time.
• Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices.
• Understand the importance of designing, building, and operating safe systems. Basic knowledge and understanding of basic safety work processes such as JSA’s and MOC’s.
• Demonstrate commitment in the successful EH&S management of chemical processes and facilities.
• Analyze prints and BoMs to determine substance composition of manufactured parts• Conduct document and process audits
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.
• Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• BS in English or Technical field or 4-7 years’ occupational experience.
• 1-5 years of technical writing experience in semiconductor, aerospace, medical or automotive manufacturing industry
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Semiconductor industry experience and manufacturing/process knowledge strongly desired.
• Engineering/Manufacturing background desired.
• Working knowledge of SolidWorks Composer or similar technical publication software desired.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB:

• Standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time, walking, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, or bending to the floor.
• Occasionally lifting and/or moving items up to 40 pounds.
• Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to differentiate shades and color to identify coating defects.
• Near acuity or accommodation required for reading instrumentation and documentation, dial and digital gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of coating operations.
• Ability to handle delicate parts.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOB:

• Regularly exposed to moving equipment, mechanical parts, ovens, and risk of burns.
• Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock.
• High noise levels from operating machines.
• The employee will be required to use personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent exposure to hazardous materials commonly used in a manufacturing environment (i.e., safety glasses and shoes, gloves, ear plugs/covers, mask, cleanroom suit).
• Low noise levels in office environment.
• High noise levels while working near operating machines.
• Physical hazards while working near moving equipment and mechanical parts.
• Possible breathing of fumes, odors, dust, and mist.

CULTURE: 

At FM Industries our success is powered by people and technology.  Our culture is what makes FM a fun and rewarding place to work. We champion diversity and we are always seeking new ways to amaze our customers.  Success is celebrated and integrity is the core of who we are at FM Industries.

FM Industries Values:

• CUSTOMER FOCUS - Partnering to deliver excellence and innovation
• SAFETY - Prioritizing the wellbeing of our people
•  INTEGRITY - Achieving our best through mutual respect and teamwork
• QUALITY - Investing in our People, Processes, and Products
• ACCOUNTABILITY - Taking ownership of our words, actions and results