• Technical Writer, Manufacturing

    System One (Cudahy, WI)


    Job Title: Technical Writer. Manufacturing

     

    Employment Type: Long-term Contract/ Full-Time (12-18 months)

     

    Shift: Monday–Friday with some off-shift responsibilities

    Position Overview

    System One is seeking Technical Writers to support our client based in Cudahy, WI. This is a long-term contract opportunity, with full time work hours.

     

    This role is ideal for candidates with Technical Writing or Training experience in a manufacturing setting.

     

    In this role, you will create clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation such as procedures and training materials for a diverse audience. You will collaborate across departments—working with engineers, safety professionals, environmental teams, maintenance, and a represented workforce—to support operational excellence and ensure document accuracy and accessibility.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to gather technical content through observation, interviews, notes, and photos

    + Translate technical information into accessible procedures and training guides

    + Ensure documentation adheres to company formatting and content standards

    + Incorporate feedback to improve document usability and clarity

    + Edit and maintain consistency and accuracy across all documentation

    + Prioritize tasks based on business needs and team goals in collaboration with supervisors

    + Promote and maintain a safe work culture

    + Identify and resolve issues related to documentation processes

    + Conduct audits of document distribution and identify discrepancies

    Required Qualifications

    + Associate’s degree with 1+ year of writing experience

    + OR high school diploma with 3+ years of writing experience

    + Ability to wear both half and full-face respirators

    + Strong written and verbal communication skills

    + Understanding of confidentiality and data privacy standards

    + Experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment

    + Familiarity with represented environments

    + High attention to detail and quality

    + Excellent time management and ability to meet tight deadlines

    + Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership

    + Strong research skills and ability to independently seek answers

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite—especially Word, Excel, and Outlook

     

    Ref: #180-Eng Madison

     

    System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

     

    System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.