Technical Writer Mcguire Bearing Companies Portland, OR Job Details Full-time $25 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Teamwork Technical documentation Driver's License Organizational skills Critical thinking Grammar Experience Full Job Description The Technical Writer is responsible for generating process documentation and resources related to process development, job descriptions and role-based training guidelines related to organizational development, and SOPs in alignment with stakeholder requests. This role facilitates technical communication related to training development as requested. This is a full-time, entry-level position. The Technical Writer reports to the Organizational Development Manager. McGuire is a growing industrial products organization with a collaborative and engaging culture. We've been a part of downtown Portland for decades, and we're committed to doing the right thing for our customers and our team. We take care of our people, offer great benefits, and believe in promoting from within. If you're looking for a position that will challenge you and give you opportunities to grow, we want to hear from you!

RESPONSIBILITIES

SOP creation and documentation of existing processes Subject Matter Expert interviews to gather source material Coordination of system for auditing and updating process documentation Hubspot task descriptive content for new automations Workflow documentation, process resources (cheat sheets, guides, templates) Role-based training guidelines in collaboration with the training department Job description drafts for new roles required by scaling plans Other administrative tasks as assigned

THIS POSITION IS A GOOD FIT IF THE FOLLOWING RESONATES WITH YOU

EXPERIENCE Some basic experience writing fact-based information Ability to work with Google Suite, Asana, and similar programs

SKILLS + OTHER ATTRIBUTES

Comfortable writing in a conversational style or demonstrated writing aptitude Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and concisely Able to write coherently with good spelling and grammar Willingness to learn from constructive feedback Self-directed and willing to ask questions Strong communication and organizational skills Critical thinking skills including the ability to identify gaps in information provided by subject matter experts Ability to observe processes and follow lines of inquiry with subject matter experts Ability to juggle multiple priorities and work under pressure

NICE TO HAVES

Basic product and industry knowledge Experience working with SOPs and technical information Comfortable with a high degree of collaboration

THIS POSITION IS NOT A GOOD FIT IF YOU'RE

Uncomfortable working independently and taking ownership of your workload Uncomfortable juggling multiple priorities and projects Uncomfortable asking questions and talking with subject matter experts Change averse and prefer to follow set patterns and routines Uncomfortable collaborating with others and prefer to make decisions independently

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person