Technical Writer
Axcelis Technologies · Beverly, Massachusetts, United States · $56K–$131K/yr
Semiconductor Manufacturing · 1,001-5,000 employees
About the role
The Technical Writer creates, develops, and edits operational, instructional, and maintenance procedures for various media platforms. They conduct interviews with technical staff to gather data and translate complex information into accessible documentation.
What they look for
Requirements
The role requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of professional experience. Candidates must be able to produce documentation that conforms to company quality assurance standards.
Benefits
Full description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Technical Writer -- Creates, develops, plans, writes and edits operational, instructional, maintenance or test procedures for paper, multimedia, web-based publications and user sites; may produce content for embedded user assistance technology. Conducts interviews with various users and technical staff to gather data for documentation. Researches and translates technical information into manuals and/or web-based documents for nontechnical and technical users. May document engineering processes and specifications. Recommends formats responsive to technical and customer requirements. Produces products that conform to the company documentation and quality assurance standards. Education/Experience: Typically requires a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
It is the policy of Axcelis to provide equal opportunity in all areas of employment for all persons free from discrimination based on race, sex, religion, age, color, national origin, disability status, medical condition (including pregnancy), veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Axcelis will provide reasonable accommodation necessary to enable a disabled candidate or employee to perform the essential functions of the position, unless the accommodation would create an undue hardship for the Company.
U.S. BASE SALARY RANGE
$56,271.60 - $131,159.70
This base salary range reflects the typical compensation for this role across U.S. locations.
Our salary ranges are determined by role and level; individual pay is determined based on
multiple factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, work
location, and internal equity. The range provides the opportunity for growth and progression as
you develop within the role.
Base pay is one part of our U.S. total compensation package which includes eligibility in the
Axcelis Team Incentive bonus plan, and comprehensive benefits package (for regular
employees working 20+ hours a week).
