Technical Writer Job at Kelly Services in Plano

Technical Writer

Location: Plano, TX

Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM CST (onsite)

Pay rate: $55/hr W2

We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer to support documentation updates and new manual development for complex hardware/software products. This role requires close collaboration with engineering and product teams to ensure accurate, user-friendly, and well-structured technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Capture and integrate updated software and hardware screenshots into existing documentation
• Revise and enhance technical content based on input from engineering teams
• Maintain consistency with established formatting, branding, and documentation standards
• Develop a new product manual by leveraging and adapting existing legacy documentation
• Identify and update sections where features and functionality differ from previous versions
• Ensure accuracy in cross-references, shared features, and product-specific details

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Adobe InDesign Expertise (Required): Advanced proficiency in managing complex layouts, master pages, and style sheets
• Technical Writing: Proven ability to translate complex engineering concepts into clear, user-friendly documentation
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Experience working with engineers and subject matter experts to gather and validate technical requirements
• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on document accuracy, version control, and consistency across multiple product lines

Benefits

Kelly offers voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, and critical illness coverage. Eligible employees also receive access to a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and a transit spending account.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Kelly Services is an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with California's state and local Fair Chance laws and participates in E‑Verify.