Technical Writer - Contract

Victaulic • Easton, PA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Victaulic is seeking a Technical Writer for an approximate 12-month contract position in Easton, Pennsylvania. This role is part of the Technical Publications team and reports to the Manager of the Engineering Lab. The Technical Writer will be responsible for coordinating the development and accuracy of new and revised engineering lab test procedures, work instructions, and other department documentation. This position requires close collaboration with the engineering lab and product development teams to ensure technical publications are clear, compliant, and up-to-date, thereby shaping how Victaulic communicates safety and technical information globally.

Requirements

• College degree in English (professional or technical writing concentration), Communications, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of technical writing experience, preferably with exposure to documentation for manufacturing or laboratory environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft products.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with employees at all levels and across all regions.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to balance multiple short- and long-term projects to meet critical deadlines.
• Willingness to work in an environment requiring personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection.

Nice To Haves

• Skills in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and/or Acrobat.
• Enthusiasm for learning about Victaulic products.

Responsibilities

• Interface with the engineering lab and product development teams to plan and develop engineering lab test procedures and work instructions, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all publications.
• Apply safety messaging standards under ANSI Z535 to keep documentation compliant and clear.
• Work within the Victaulic Global Data Portal (GDP) System to track and secure approvals for engineering lab test procedures and work instructions.
• Use the Change Control Document (CCD) System to communicate revisions to engineering lab test procedures and work instructions.
• Plan and conduct photo shoots to source high-quality images for engineering lab test procedures and work instructions.
• Assist in creating and maintaining other engineering lab department manuals and procedures as needed.
• Track priorities and project hours through project management software such as LiquidPlanner.
• Exemplify Victaulic leadership values and actively promote them across the organization.

Benefits

• Victaulic does not provide immigration sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, TN, or other work visa sponsorship) for this position. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the applicable country on a full-time basis without the need for employer-sponsored immigration support now or in the future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level