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Laboratory Technical Writer

ManpowerGroup

Red Wing, MNContract / Full-time$18–24/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$18–24/hr
Location
Red Wing, MN
Schedule
Contract / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Laboratory Technical Writer will support the Test Lab documentation effort at an engineering and quality-focused organization. The role includes documenting standard work and test methods, maintaining Quality Management System documentation, updating test report templates, and organizing test records for traceability and audit readiness. The position is onsite in Red Wing, Minnesota, and is a 12-month contract with a 40-hour weekly schedule.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Attention to DetailTechnical CommunicationOrganizationWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationTechnical TranslationSelf-MotivationResults OrientationChange Management

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Science or Engineering1 Year Lab, Quality, or Technical Writing Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Our client, an engineering and quality-focused organization is seeking a Laboratory Technical Writer to join their team. As a Laboratory Technical Writer , you will be part of the Test Lab documentation effort, supporting quality and life-critical safety standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, clear technical communication, and the drive to keep documentation accurate, organized, and continuously improving.

Job Title: Laboratory Technical Writer

Location: Red Wing, MN (100% onsite)

Pay Range: $18 to $24 p/h on -w2

Duration: 12 month contract

What's the Job?

  • Support and lead documentation of standard work, including test methods and life-critical safety standards.

  • Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of Quality Management System (QMS) documentation.

  • Create, maintain, and update test report templates to ensure consistent, usable reporting.

  • Document test results clearly, accurately, and in a timely manner as applicable.

  • Own the maintenance and organization of test records to support traceability and audit readiness.

What's Needed?

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a science or engineering discipline from an accredited institution.

  • One year of lab, quality, or technical writing experience.

  • Highly organized approach with strong attention to detail.

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to translate technical information into clear documentation.

  • Self-motivated, results-oriented mindset with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage change/ambiguity with appropriate urgency.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to contribute to documentation that supports life-critical safety standards.

  • Hands-on role maintaining and improving QMS documentation and test reporting systems.

  • Clear ownership of test records, templates, and documentation quality.

  • Collaborative environment with innovative teams focused on continuous improvement.

  • Structured full-time schedule (40 hours/week, 5 days/week) with somewhat flexible hours.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

  • Dental Plan

  • Vision Plan

  • Health Savings Account

  • Health Flexible Spending Account

  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

  • Supplemental Life Insurance

  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

  • Business Travel Insurance

  • 401(k), Plus Match

  • Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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