Technical Writer

Company: Kinetics Equipment Solutions Group (Mega/Wafab)
Location: Tualatin
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Founded in 1990, Mega Fluid Systems has extensive experience offering world-class chemical and slurry delivery equipment to the global semiconductor, LED, pharmaceutical, specialty chemicals, and solar/PV industries. Our state-of-the-art systems continues to be chosen by leading customers worldwide to deliver the most difficult chemistries and sensitive slurries to their CMP tools and processes. -Benefits:

• Hybrid work model
• 401(k) matching
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• STD and LTD Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• FSA and HSA -
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement -Summary: - -Write and edit various customer documentation (manuals/data sheets) describing Slurry/Chemical Blend and Dispense system safety, installation, operation, user interface, maintenance, alarms, tool configuration, and parts list information -for non-technical and technical users.Duties and Responsibilities -include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Takes initiative to develop documentation to align with company standards to thoroughly validate the information contained within the document.
  • Contributes to the continued development of design, information, and structure of customer manuals using Adobe FrameMaker.
  • Collaborates with various subject matter experts (Process Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Controls Engineers, etc.) to develop appropriate content.
  • Creates and/or manipulates technical drawings.
  • Uses photographs, drawings, diagrams, and charts that increase users' understanding.
  • Creates, updates, and edits product data sheets as required.
  • Produces materials that conform to the company documentation and quality assurance standards.
  • Maintains project timeline and documents project status along with updated databases.
  • Perform electronic and hard copy document archiving and document reproduction -
  • Act as key resource to internal groups for search and retrieval of information in the document control center.
  • Coordinate the process of timely distribution of latest revision documents and training as necessary.
  • Ensure the removal of obsolete documentation from circulation.
  • Assist with any requests for reporting, presentations, etc.
  • Coordinate documentation activities with other team members, as necessary.
  • Photograph and edit completed systems for use in manuals -
  • Develop, create, and maintain a library of reusable training modules for Mega products
  • Occasionally creates, develops, plans, writes, and edits operational, instructional & procedural processes in relation to manufacturing to ensure documents meet or exceed standards for production.
  • Various tasks, as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS
    • Ability to deliver high-quality technical documentation on schedule
    • Advanced verbal and written communication skills
    • Advanced writing skills and strong attention to detail
    • Adobe FrameMaker skills, including template creation/manipulation
    • Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop skills
    • Excellent problem-solving skills
    • Ability to interact/interview a diverse group of management, engineers, and technical staff to gather data for documentation
    • Ability to read and interpret documents, engineering drawings, Schematics, P&ID's -
    • Prioritization of work in accordance with system ship dates for on-time delivery
    • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
    • Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access skillsEducation/Experience:
      • B.S. in Technical Writing & Communication or equivalent work experience.
      • Vocational or technical training preferred
      • 2+ years technical writing or related work experience required
      • 1+ years document control support or related work experience required
      • Familiar with AX and Bluestar systems are preferredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
        • Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs

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