Technical Writer

*Position Summary* *How will you make an impact?* The Operations Technical Writer position is part of the Operations Project Management/Technical Documentation team in Eugene, OR.
This position will support a manufacturing operation that produces products used for labelling and detection in cell biology, molecular biology, and related fields.
*What will you do?* * Write work instructions for technical/scientific manufacturing operations for the Bioconjugates department.
* Review and interpret historical production records and manufacturing documents to collect data and information about existing processes.
* Work directly with manufacturing department staff to determine required document format and the methods, procedures, and best practices to include in the instructions.
* Manage document creation and revision in an electronic document control system.
(Agile) * Utilize internal software systems (ERP, Agile, and Documentum, OSCAR) to manage creation and revision of raw material, sub-assembly and finished good SKUs to accurately reflect current manufacturing processes and align SKU setup with manufacturing documents.
* Accurately follow SKU data standards and supply chain requirements that impact SKU set-up.
* Coordinate with team members to share workload, track and report project status, and review work done by others to ensure accuracy.
*How will you get here?* *Education* * High school diploma or equivalent required.
* Bachelor’s degree desired in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related field of study.
*Experience* * 1-2 years laboratory or manufacturing experience in a scientific/technical field.
Preferably Bioconjugation.
* Combination of academic background and work experience that demonstrates the following skills and the ability to quickly learn new skills.
*Knowledge, Skills, Abilities* * Ability to interpret and summarize scientific/technical results in a clear, concise, and accurate manner.
* Proficient in Microsoft Business Software – Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
* Solid technical writing skills with an ability to document synthetic, conjugation, or formulation procedures accurately and succinctly.
* Prior experience with SKU Data Management in an ISO 13485 manufacturing environment.
* Ability to write in English with proper word usage, grammar, and spelling.
* Experience using Operations ERP systems (E1) * Ability to intuitively perform UOM conversion in the metric system (mass, volume, concentration) and chemistry conversions (mass, moles, density, molarity).
* Ability to understand standard calculations used to obtain quantitative results (such as concentration or purity) using data from analytical test methods (UV-Vis or HPLC).
* Ability to use Excel conditional formatting and nested logic functions to perform variable information processing and formatting.
* Ability to use Excel data tools, sort/filter, and pivot tables to obtain desired data from large spreadsheets and use lookup functions to combine data from multiple spreadsheets.
* Effective communication skills in a diverse work environment.
* Eager learner with willingness to follow work standards and contribute ideas for improvement.
Job Type: Contract Pay: $25.
00 - $29.
00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Experience level: * 1 year * 2 years * 3 years Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday Experience: * Microsoft Powerpoint: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * Eugene, OR 97402 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Eugene, OR 97402: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person