Technical Writer - Short-Term Contract
Swanbank, QLD
Immediate Start Available
We are currently seeking an experienced Technical Writer to join a leading beverage manufacturing operation based in Swanbank on a short-term contract.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in technical documentation within manufacturing, production, engineering, or FMCG environments who can quickly engage with stakeholders and develop clear, accurate operational documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and review Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions, and training materials for beverage manufacturing and packaging operations.
- Collaborate closely with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to accurately document processes and procedures.
- Translate technical and operational requirements into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation suitable for shop-floor personnel.
- Review and update existing documentation to ensure accuracy, compliance, and operational effectiveness.
- Work with subject matter experts to capture process knowledge and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure all documentation aligns with site standards, quality requirements, and operational best practices.
About You
- Previous experience as a Technical Writer, Documentation Specialist, or similar role.
- Experience within manufacturing, FMCG, food and beverage, packaging, engineering, or industrial environments highly regarded.
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical information.
- Excellent attention to detail and document control skills.
- Ability to engage with stakeholders across multiple departments and levels of the business.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems.
What's On Offer
- Short-term contract opportunity.
- Work with a well-established manufacturing operation.
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
If you are available immediately and have experience creating technical documentation within a manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.
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