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Technical WriterSTERIS • Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Technical Writer

Technical Writer

STERIS • Quebec, Quebec, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

At STERIS we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

Position Summary

The Technical Writer is responsible for creating and updating technical documentation including manuals instructions and procedures to support engineering change projects. This role ensures all content meets established standards for schedule quality and readability. The Technical Writer works independently on routine tasks and collaborates under the guidance of a Senior Technical Writer for more complex assignments. Additional responsibilities include managing translation processes desktop publishing and overseeing publication and distribution activities.

What Youll Do As a Technical Writer :

Technical Axis :

  • Executestechnical writing activities by gathering analyzing and validating information from Engineering Scientific and cross-functional teams.
  • Produces and maintains clear and structured documentation for capital and consumable products including but not limited to : Technical Data Sheets Installation Instructions Operator Manuals Maintenance Manuals Cybersecurty White Papers etc.
  • Overseesdocumentation quality and consistency by enforcing compliance with internal Quality Systems and Corporate Labeling standards.
  • Performs technical documentation publication and distribution.
  • Coordonates translation projects of product documentation.
  • Solves problems related to technical writing desktop publishing publication and distribution.
  • Works within the PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) system to create content and effect changes as needed for content.
  • Experience with XML-based authoring tools for creating structured technical documentation. (desired)
  • Experience using Creo Illustrate to develop illustrations for structured documentation. (beneficial)

Project Axis :

  • Works on understanding complex notions to update documents fit for diverse audiences from highly-specialized personnel to every-day users.
  • Works independently with minimal supervision on routine activities and under general supervision of Senior Technical Writer or a Team Leader on none-routine activities. Receives guidance of Senior Technical Writer or a Team Leader on planning issues.
  • Management Axis :

  • Has no direct reports.
  • Collaborates with groups outside of direct responsibilities including other engineering groups Quality Regulatory Marketing etc.
  • Assists in updating and reviewing technical documents for capital equipment and consumable products including but not limited to : Technical Data Sheets Installation Instructions Operator Manuals Maintenance Manuals Cybersecurty White Papers etc.
  • Works with product and service engineers to implement engineering changes which affect product documentation.
  • Under the supervision of a Senior Technical Writer or a Team Leader participates in the adaptation of existing product documentation to integrate new products.
  • Proofreads documents for readability grammar accuracy consistency with corporate standards and completeness. Obtains signed approvals as required.
  • Responsible for self-direction in scheduling workload and prioritizing tasks under the supervision of a Senior Technical Writer or a Team Leader.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by designated personnel.
  • The Experience Skills & Abilities Needed :

  • Requires a minimum of 3 years of related technical writing experience.
  • Bachelor of Engineering degree Technical writing degree; Translation degree; Mechanical Engineering degree; Technical Writing Certificate or Engineering related certificate with 4 years experience also acceptable or any degree related to languages.
  • English and French language levels : Written Advanced; Spoken Intermediate.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Exceptional team player.
  • General knowledge in a variety of technologies and manufacturing methods such as electricity pneumatics hydraulics programming and overall system engineering.
  • Experience with Illustration software such as IsoDraw Creo Illustrate etc.
  • Experience with structured authoring and Extensible Markup Language (XML) or desktop publishing software.
  • Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.
  • What STERIS Offers :

    A well-established global company that will invest in your long-term career growth. STERIS would not be where it is today without our incredible and talented people. Thats why we share our success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring people who are in it for the long haul with STERIS is our ultimate goal.

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package including :

  • Competitive compensation
  • Annual merit-based salary increase and bonus plan
  • Laptop for many positions
  • Flexible work schedule including a telework policy
  • An excellent group insurance plan including vision dental telemedicine assistance program and many other coverages
  • RRSP program with employer contribution
  • Paid time off starting on your first day
  • Training program and tuition reimbursement policy
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • This position requires knowledge of English due to the nature of the

    duties involved including regular communications outside the province of Quebec

    training email communications and frequent meetings and interactions with English-

    only employees. The employer has taken all reasonable steps to avoid imposing this

    language requirement in accordance with the Charter of the French Language.

    STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information visit .

    STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Key Skills

    Proofreading,Adobe Acrobat,Content Management Systems,Technical Writing,Visio,Microsoft Powerpoint,Sharepoint,XML,Confluence,Wiki Systems,Word Processing,Writing Skills

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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