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PSG Global Solutions

Technical Writer

Jackson, MI · On-site

Technical Writers apply technical writing methodology to draft and clarify information from fragmented raw data, and facilitate the review and approval process for documents. Must be able to meet ...

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Technical Writer

Lansing, MI · On-site

* 5+ years of experience in technical writing and editing for the software development industry. * 4+ years of experience in technical writing and editing for the financial industry. * 4+ years of ...

Codetech Inc

Technical Writer

Lansing, MI · On-site

Technical Writer 3, DTMB Agency Services Supporting MDARD DTMB Agency Services is seeking a Technical Writer 3 to support agency initiatives to review and update documents and web published content ...

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Technical Writer

Allen Park, MI

Position Overview We are seeking a versatile, hands-on Technical Writer to join our team on-site. In this dual-focus role, you will bridge the gap between engineering and marketing for our ...

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Technical Writer

Allen Park, MI

Position Overview We are seeking a versatile, hands-on Technical Writer to join our team on-site. In this dual-focus role, you will bridge the gap between engineering and marketing for our ...

Flex-N-Gate

Technical Writer

Allen Park, MI · On-site

Position Overview We are seeking a versatile, hands-on Technical Writer to join our team on-site. In this dual-focus role, you will bridge the gap between engineering and marketing for our ...

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Technical Writer

Allen Park, MI

Position Overview We are seeking a versatile, hands-on Technical Writer to join our team on-site. In this dual-focus role, you will bridge the gap between engineering and marketing for our ...

KBR

Technical Writer

Sterling Heights, MI

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Technical Writer Program Summary KBR's Defense & Technology Solutions (DTS) business unit combines mission expertise with advanced digital technologies to deliver mission success at scale. We ...

KBR, Inc.

Technical Writer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

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Technical Writer Program Summary KBR's Defense & Technology Solutions (DTS) business unit combines mission expertise with advanced digital technologies to deliver mission success at scale. We ...

Stem Xpert

Technical Writer

Lansing, MI

The company provides professional and technical expertise in the fields of Telecom, Education ... written communication skills MS Office Proficient, specifically MS Word and MS Powerpoint ...

DivIHN Integration Inc

Technical Writer I

Hemlock, MI · On-site

Technical Writer I Duration: 6 Months Location: Hemlock, MI Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered. Description: * Develop, write ...

Hitachi Careers

Technical Writer (Hybrid)

Holland, MI · Hybrid

As a Technical Writer you will create product manuals regarding the custom industrial automation machinery built by JR Automation. You will partner with project teams to ensure the accuracy of ...

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Hitachi, Ltd.

Technical Writer (Hybrid)

Holland, MI · On-site

As a Technical Writer you will create product manuals regarding the custom industrial automation machinery built by JR Automation. You will partner with project teams to ensure the accuracy of ...

Hitachi

Technical Writer (Hybrid)

Holland, MI · Hybrid

As a Technical Writer you will create product manuals regarding the custom industrial automation machinery built by JR Automation. You will partner with project teams to ensure the accuracy of ...

Hitachi

Technical Writer (Hybrid)

Holland, MI · Hybrid

As a Technical Writer you will create product manuals regarding the custom industrial automation machinery built by JR Automation. You will partner with project teams to ensure the accuracy of ...

Hitachi

Technical Writer (Hybrid)

Holland, MI · Hybrid

As a Technical Writer you will create product manuals regarding the custom industrial automation machinery built by JR Automation. You will partner with project teams to ensure the accuracy of ...

FastTek

Technical Writer

Warren, MI

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  • PTO

Technical Writer #1058332 The energy at our company is contagious. We're driven by our immense passion, as we constantly seek out challenges and identify new opportunities. We work hard to connect ...

Ask IT consulting

Sr. Technical Writer

Lansing, MI · On-site

Position: Sr. Technical Writer Location: Lansing MI 48909 Duration: 12 months plus extension Position Description * These tasks include designing, writing/creating, and updating user documentation ...

FastTek

Technical Writer

Clawson, MI · On-site

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  • Life

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  • PTO

Technical Writer #1060902 The energy at our company is contagious. We're driven by our immense passion, as we constantly seek out challenges and identify new opportunities. We work hard to connect ...

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How much do technical writers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for technical writers in Michigan is $33.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.14 and $41.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Technical Writers vs Technical Editors?

AspectTechnical WritersTechnical Editors
Primary RoleCreate and develop technical documentation, manuals, and guides.Review, edit, and improve existing technical content for clarity and accuracy.
Skills & CertificationsStrong writing, technical knowledge, familiarity with documentation tools.Editing skills, attention to detail, technical understanding.
Work EnvironmentCollaborate with engineers, subject matter experts, and designers.Work closely with writers and project teams to refine content.
Industry UsageCommon in tech, manufacturing, software, and engineering sectors.Often employed within same industries to ensure quality and consistency.

While Technical Writers focus on creating technical content, Technical Editors specialize in reviewing and refining that content for accuracy and clarity. Both roles require strong technical understanding and communication skills, often working together to produce high-quality documentation.

Are technical writers paid well?

Technical writers are generally paid competitive salaries that vary based on experience, industry, and location. Entry-level positions typically start lower, while experienced technical writers with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher wages, especially in technology and engineering sectors.

How do I get a job as a technical writer?

To become a technical writer, develop strong writing and communication skills, gain knowledge of the industry or subject matter, and become proficient with tools like Markdown or Adobe FrameMaker. A relevant degree or certification in technical communication, engineering, or related fields can improve your chances, and building a portfolio of writing samples helps demonstrate your abilities to employers.

What exactly does a technical writer do?

A technical writer creates clear, concise documentation such as user manuals, guides, and online help for products or services. They analyze complex information, collaborate with engineers or developers, and often use tools like Markdown or Adobe FrameMaker to produce accurate materials.

What qualifications do you need to be a technical writer?

Technical writers typically need a bachelor's degree in fields such as English, communications, or a technical discipline. Strong writing, editing skills, and familiarity with tools like documentation software and content management systems are essential, along with the ability to understand complex technical information.

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Infographic showing various Technical Writers job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,600 per year, or $33.9 per hour.

Technical Writer

PSG Global Solutions

Jackson, MI • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Company Description

One of the leading public utility that provides natural gas and electricity.

Job Description

Duties: General job duties may include the development of procedures, guidelines, job aids, training materials, and project documentation. Work directly with subject matter experts, end users, and other staff members to understand the direction of the documentation.

Technical Writers apply technical writing methodology to draft and clarify information from fragmented raw data, and facilitate the review and approval process for documents. Must be able to meet deadlines, work on multiple documents at the same time, and apply corporate quality processes.

Qualifications

Skills: - Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Excellent technical research and organizational skills

- A positive attitude and the ability to interact with a diverse audience

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Visio, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

- Experience with SharePoint is a plus.

Education: - Bachelor degree in Technical Communication, Professional Writing, or Technical Writing and five years of experience; or at least seven years of equivalent experience.

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