Information Developer II – Technical Writer

Imagineyourself…

• Doingmeaningfulworkthatmakesaneverydayimpactontheworldaroundyou.

• Growingyourexpertiseandexpandingyourskillsetwitheveryproject.

• Owningyourambitionandfuelingyourcareergrowth.

At Hach (), aVeraltocompany,weensurewaterqualityforpeoplearoundtheworld, andeveryteammemberplaysa vital role inthatmission.

Ourfoundingvisionistomakewateranalysisbetter—faster,simpler,greener, and more informative.

Weaccomplishthisthroughteamwork,customerpartnerships,passionateexperts, and reliable,easy-to-usesolutions.

Aspartofourteamandthebroader,you’llbepartofauniqueworkenvironmentwherepurposemeetspossibility:whereyou’llmakeanimmediate,measurableimpactona globalscalebyenablingtheworld’severydaywaterneeds, andwhereyou’llhaveopportunitiestofosteryourprofessionaldevelopmentand fuelyourcareergrowth.

Motivatedbythehighestpossiblestakesinclimatechangeand global health,we’reworkingtogetherwithinarapidlydigitizingindustrytofindinnovativetechnologiesthatguaranteethesafetyofourwaterandourenvironment. Moreaboutus:

Weoffer:

• Flexibleworkinghours

• Professionalonboardingand trainingoptions

• Powerfulteamlookingforwardtoworkingwithyou

• Careercoaching anddevelopmentopportunities

• Health benefits

• 401(k)

Reportingtothe Manager Technical Publications , the Information Developer II –
Technical Writer is responsible for designing, developing, formatting, implementing and managing technical writing and content creation, to meet the demands for the production of labeling documents, manuals, testing procedures and operational specifications, including the creation and maintenance of documentation and illustration for hardware and software user’s guides, service and programming manuals and electronic media including on-line help. Manages revisions of technical documentation and delivery ofglobal labeling and content.

The function may include configuration and maintenance of content and translation management systems. Ensures integrity of data and document use, which may include customer data and quality and regulatory data following ISO standards to internal quality and production standards. For non-technicaldocumentationsee Non-Technical Documentation, for graphicdesignsee Media.

This position is part of the Technical Publications departmentlocatedin USA
- Loveland and will be on-site
.

• Createsstructuredcontenttoproduceend-userinstallation,operationandmaintenancemanuals,userinstructions,quickstart/quickreferenceguides,analyticalproceduresand onlinehelp.
  
  Appliesreusestrategiesand modularwritingdesigntosingle-sourcecontenttoourcustomersasdifferentmedia (web,print).

• Developscontentthatcan bedeliveredgloballyandinto
  32+languages. Has a generalunderstandingandcontinuedlearningofhowtodevelopinformationforlocalizationwhichincludesusing
  
  Simplified Technical English  rules and guidelines, Global Visual Design Standards and Localization Best Practices .

• Managescompletetranslationprocesswithexternalvendorsfromscopingtodeliveringtranslateddocuments.

• Obtains, defines, andinterpretsinformationandworksdirectlywithcross-functional, globalproductdevelopmentteams(Product Mgmt, Project Mgmt, R&D, etc.) andcustomerfeedbacktoassistinthedevelopmentofend-userdocumentationpackages.
  
  Informationisobtainedbyproductknowledgetransfer, interviews, usability testing,dailymanagementmeetingsand email/phonecommunication.

• Recognizesanddemonstratesimprovementstothequalityofdocumentationbasedonfeedbackfrominternalandexternalcustomersbysolicitingfeedbackandtestingdocumentationforusability,accuracyandvalidity.

• Updatesunstructured Frame Makerlegacydocumentationandconvertsunstructuredbookstostructuredtopicsandmaps .

• Managesowndailywork,projectassignmentsandon-timedeliveryofoutputdeliverables.

• Preparesdocumentationforfinalproduction(print, online, andtranslationmanagement) andvisuallyinspectingandproofingfinaldeliveryPDF filesbeforeand afterdeliverytoprintvendorordataduplicator.

• BA/BS inTechnical
  
  Communication,science,technologyorrelatedfieldwith3yearsofexperienceoratleast
  10yearsexperiencein
  
  Technical
  
  Publication/Technical Communication.

• Knowledgeofdesktoppublishingskillstocreateandmanipulatenew andexistingdocumentation.

• SkilledintheuseofDITA – XML andcontentmanagementsystem.

• Skilledintheuseoftranslationmanagementsystems.

• AbilitytomaintainandadaptXSL-FO filesisa plus.

• Abilityofillustratingcomplextechnicalconceptsineasy-to-useillustrationsisa plus.

• Experienceintheuseof Solid Works, Corel Designer, Adobe Illustratorisa plus.

• Abilitytodisassembleandreassembleinstrumentstocreateinstallationandmaintenanceinformation.

Hachisproudtopartofthe Water Qualitysegmentof Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leaderdedicatedtoensuringaccesstocleanwater,safefoodand medicine, andtrustedessentialgoods.

Whenyoujoin Veralto’svibrantglobalnetworkof
16,000associates,youjoinauniqueculture andworkenvironmentwherepurposemeetspossibility:wheretheworkyoudo hasaneverydayimpactontheresourcesandessentialsweallrelyon,…