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Anduril Industries

Technical Writer

Atlanta, GA

We believe that the quality of our documentation should reflect the quality of products, which are world-class. ABOUT THE JOB As a Technical Writer, your mission is to partner with our numerous ...

SEACORP

Technical Documentation Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

This individual will lead cross-functional teams consisting of Technical Writers, ECP/ECI ... The Technical Documentation Manger will combine strong technical expertise, product knowledge, and ...

ANDURIL INDUSTRIES

Technical Writer

Atlanta, GA

$98K - $129K/yr

We believe that the quality of our documentation should reflect the quality of products, which are world-class. ABOUT THE JOB As a Technical Writer, your mission is to partner with our numerous ...

ANDURIL INDUSTRIES

Technical Writer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

We believe that the quality of our documentation should reflect the quality of products, which are world-class. ABOUT THE JOB As a Technical Writer, your mission is to partner with our numerous ...

Anduril Industries

Technical Writer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

We believe that the quality of our documentation should reflect the quality of products, which are world-class. ABOUT THE JOB As a Technical Writer, your mission is to partner with our numerous ...

Anduril Industries

Technical Writer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

We believe that the quality of our documentation should reflect the quality of products, which are world-class. ABOUT THE JOB As a Technical Writer, your mission is to partner with our numerous ...

ANDURIL INDUSTRIES

Technical Writer

Atlanta, GA

$98K - $129K/yr

We believe that the quality of our documentation should reflect the quality of products, which are world-class. ABOUT THE JOB As a Technical Writer, your mission is to partner with our numerous ...

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How much do technical documentation writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for technical documentation writer in the United States is $38.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $47.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Technical Documentation Writer job?

A Technical Documentation Writer creates clear, concise, and well-structured documents that explain complex technical concepts to various audiences. They develop user manuals, API documentation, technical guides, and online help content to support products, software, or systems. This role requires strong writing skills, attention to detail, and collaboration with engineers, developers, and product managers. The goal is to make technical information accessible and easy to understand for users, customers, or internal teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Technical Documentation Writer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Technical Documentation Writer, you need strong writing, editing, and research skills, often supported by a degree in English, Technical Communication, or a related field. Familiarity with documentation tools such as Microsoft Word, Adobe FrameMaker, MadCap Flare, and content management systems, as well as experience with markup languages like HTML or XML, is highly valued. Attention to detail, the ability to learn quickly, and strong collaboration skills help writers produce accurate and user-friendly documents. These abilities ensure documentation is clear, comprehensive, and accessible to end users, supporting organizational goals and product usability.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Technical Documentation Writer?

As a Technical Documentation Writer, your daily tasks usually involve collaborating with engineering teams, product managers, and subject matter experts to gather information about products or systems. You will create, update, and maintain user manuals, online help, API documentation, and other instructional content. Reviewing and editing drafts, managing version control, and incorporating feedback from stakeholders are also key parts of the job. These varied responsibilities require strong communication and organizational skills to ensure high-quality, accurate documentation that supports end users.

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Infographic showing various Technical Documentation Writer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,001 per year, or $38.9 per hour.
Lab Technician - Documentation Writer

Lab Technician - Documentation Writer

Nivagen Pharmaceuticals

Sacramento, CA

$25 - $27/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

About the Company:

Nivagen is a global company dedicated to enhancing lives by developing and providing cost-effective generic prescription drugs and over-the-counter products for the North American market. For over a decade, we've remained steadfast in our commitment to the core values of excellence, integrity, and respect for people. Our team of professionals collaborates tirelessly to pioneer advancements in manufacturing, distribution, and quality control, ensuring a holistic approach to healthcare. Through vertical integration of the pharmaceutical supply chain, cutting-edge technology, and unwavering dedication to excellence, we continually strive to redefine medication accessibility and affordability. We prioritize our employees' well-being by offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and robust training and development opportunities. By investing in our workforce and fostering a culture of growth and support, we empower our team to drive innovation and make a positive impact in the healthcare industry. At Nivagen, our mission is clear: to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by delivering high-quality, affordable medications while upholding the highest standards of integrity and excellence.

Job Location:

Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Sacramento, CA

3900 Duckhorn Dr, Sacramento, CA 95834

About the Job:

Title of the Position: Lab Technician - Document Writer

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, revise, and maintain analytical documents, including:
    • Test methods and method validation protocols/reports
    • Specifications, STPs, SOPs, control sheet, control work sheet and analytical procedures
    • Change controls, deviations, CAPAs, and investigations
    • Ensure documents comply with cGMP, FDA, ICH, and internal quality standards.
  • Manage document lifecycle activities using electronic quality systems.
  • Create and route documentation through approval workflows in TrackWise and eInfoTree.
  • Enter, review, and maintain analytical data and workflows in StarLIMS.
  • Collaborate with QC, QA, R&D, and Regulatory teams during document preparation and review.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing accurate and compliant documentation.
  • Maintain version control, archival, and traceability of analytical records.
  • Perform any additional tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

  • High school/GED Degree.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Experience in assisting in preparing reports and writing documents.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Requirements:

  • Must live or be willing to move to the Sacramento Metropolitan Region (Approx. 40 miles' radius)

Benefits:

  • Pay range $25 to $27 an hour
  • Yearly bonus and stock options eligibility
  • Benefits: Nivagen offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off plan
  • 401k savings plan

Additional Information:

Nivagen to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, history of disability, ancestry, citizenship status, political affiliation, religion, gender, transgender, gender identity, marital status, status as a parent, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or other factors prohibited by law, and to prohibit harassment or retaliation based on any of these factors.

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