Applied Materials Technical Writer Mfg Documentation E2 

United States, Massachusetts, Gloucester 

762194129

Key Responsibilities

Under general supervision, may develop, write, and edit material for technical product build and test documents - including production flowline, supermarket, shipping, mod prep and NPI.

Under general supervision, may observe production, developmental and experimental activities to determine operating procedure and detail.

Under general supervision, may interview production and engineering personnel to become familiar with product technologies and production methods - including interacting with engineering, Global Product Support (GPS) and Applied Global Services (AGS) to develop and update documentation.

Under general supervision, may study blueprints, sketches, drawings, part lists, specifications, mock ups and product samples to integrate a delineate technology, operating procedure, production sequence and detail. This also includes control tasks to ensure that technical documentation is reviewed on time.

Under general supervision, may review published materials and recommends revisions or changes in scope, format, content and methods or reproduction and binding.

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities

Business Expertise

• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work

Leadership

• No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members

Problem Solving

• Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents

Impact

• Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

• Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations

Responsibilities:

Create and maintain illustrated assembly and test instructions. Work directly with assemblers and engineers to determine document content.

Qualifications:

• Strong organizational and written communication skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in all MS Office applications.
• AS degree in related field of study, BS Manufacturing Engineering preferred.
• Experience with PTC mechanical solid modeling software a big plus.

Typical Duties:

• Work directly with assemblers and manufacturing engineers to determine document content.
• Obtain illustrations using digital camera, modeling software, and illustration software.
• Revise existing documents to conform to engineering and process changes.
• Check own and peer writer documents for accuracy and completeness.
• Work with proprietary enterprise data management system to publish or revise documents.

Bachelor's Degree

2 - 4 Years

Full time

Assignee / Regular

$64,000.00 - $88,000.00