Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Technical Writer to support the creation and maintenance of operational and instructional documentation for medical devices. This role involves editing, formatting, and proofreading content to ensure clarity, consistency, and compliance with departmental standards. You will work closely with sustaining engineering and other cross-functional teams to revise existing documents and occasionally develop new materials.
ResponsibilitiesEdit, format, and proofread technical documentation with close supervision.Ensure all documents adhere to established style guidelines and quality standards.Collaborate with sustaining engineering to update documentation based on product changes.Occasionally create new instructional content for significant product updates.Participate in peer reviews with other technical writers to ensure accuracy and consistency.Assist in developing documentation plans and timelines for assigned projects.Conduct interviews with technical staff to gather information and manage revisions.Provide input for illustrations and artwork required in documentation.Support translation efforts by coordinating with external vendors.Contribute to workload balancing and project support as needed.Essential Skills2+ years experience in technical writing.Proficient in using Adobe FrameMaker.Mechanical aptitude.Experience in medical writing, regulatory compliance, regulatory writing, document control, document creation, document change orders, regulatory documents, medical device writing skills, regulatory affairs, work instruction, and framework.Proficiency with Adobe Technical Communications Suite.Additional Skills & QualificationsExcellent written and verbal communication skills.Experience with content management systems and version control systems.Ability to understand and explain complex technical concepts in a clear and concise manner.Work Environment
This role operates in a hybrid work environment, requiring onsite presence 3 out of 5 days, specifically on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The workplace includes both manufacturing and office settings, supporting manufacturing processes.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Batesville,IN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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