technical writer. + lincolnshire , illinois + posted october 23, 2024 **job details** summary + $35.71 - $41.48 per hour + contract + bachelor degree + category computer and mathematical occupations + reference1069942 job details job summary: A Technical Writer is needed for a company that manufactures and sells marking, tracking and computer printing technologies in Lincolnshire, IL or Holtsville, NY (both hybrid) areas. This role involves developing clear and accessible technical documentation, including user manuals and training materials, by collaborating with SMEs and utilizing publishing tools to support Enterprise products and enhance customer satisfaction. location: Lincolnshire, Illinois job type: Contract salary: $35.71 - 41.48 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: + Conduct interviews with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to gather technical data. + Handle multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment. + Coordinate and manage documentation and training material development projects. + Control project deliverables to ensure timely completion. + Part of the Knowledge Center Content Development organization, focused on global performance improvement strategies. + Responsible for creating technical documentation to support Enterprise products. + Develops user manuals, quick start guides, installation guides, and training materials for both internal and external users. + Contributes to best-in-class knowledge transfer and enhances customer satisfaction. Skills: + Translate complex technical information into clear, understandable text and illustrations. + Communicate effectively with engineers, marketing teams, SMEs, and external collaborators. + In-depth knowledge of electronic publishing including FrameMaker, Adobe Illustrator, RoboHelp, Photoshop, content management systems, and DITA. Experience: 4-7 years experience preferred. qualifications: + Experience level: Experienced + Education: Bachelors skills: + Technical + Documentation ControlEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.