Olin Corp

Technical Writer

Olin Corp • $80K — $102K *
Independence, MO 64055In-Person
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Technical Writing, English, or related field with 1+ years' experience, or High School Diploma with 5+ years' experience
  • Proven ability to create clear documentation for varied audiences
  • Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience in a fast-paced agile environment with problem-solving skills
  • Must be eligible for a US Government Secret Security Clearance

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with internal teams to identify and address documentation needs
  • Contribute to developing and implementing a documentation plan
  • Independently create and maintain clear documentation for all user levels
  • Engage with peers and stakeholders to prioritize work
  • Plan, schedule, and track documentation tasks against deadlines
  • Publish and maintain documentation templates ensuring consistency

Benefits

  • Opportunities for collaborative team work
  • Involvement in comprehensive documentation planning
  • Exposure to complex technical subjects
  • Potential for professional growth in a fast-paced environment
  • Work within a high-security clearance facility
Full Job Description
Title: Technical Writer
Location: Independence, MO
Salary: $ 80,300 - $ 102,300
Schedule: 980

Focus: We are seeking a Technical Writer who will be responsible for creating, revising, and maintaining clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation that communicates complex technical information to various audiences, including developers, end-users, and stakeholders. This role requires a strong understanding of technical concepts, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across teams to ensure documentation is aligned with product updates and user needs.

Technical Writer Essential Job Functions:
  • Collaborate with various internal teams across programs to identify and address documentation needs, ensuring alignment with product and system updates.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of a comprehensive documentation plan, including gathering and analyzing technical and product information.
  • Independently create, review, revise, and maintain clear documentation for both technical and non-technical users, ensuring accuracy and usability.
  • Ability to engage with peers and stakeholders to identify priorities of work, manage priorities for program growth.
  • Plan, schedule, and track documentation tasks to meet product release dates and client deliverables, while maintaining a well-organized documentation library.
  • Publish and maintain standardized templates for documentation, providing guidance to developers and community members to ensure consistency and quality.

Technical Writer Minimum Requirements:
  • Must meet one of the following requirements:
    • Bachelor's Degree* in Technical Writing, English, or a related discipline with 1+ years' relevant experience; OR,
    • High School Diploma with 5+ years relevant experience
  • Proven ability to create clear and effective documentation for audiences with varying levels of technical expertise, including technical programming guides, developer documentation, end-user documentation, and tutorials.
  • Strong written and oral communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to understand and convey complex systems.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced agile environment, demonstrating proactive and strategic problem-solving skills to meet objectives across multiple products or subject areas.
  • This position requires a US Government Secret Security Clearance. The applicant must be able to attain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance


Location-Specific Requirements:
  • Must possess a valid U.S. Driver's License.
  • This position requires successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
  • This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, if required.
  • This position requires successful vetting for unescorted access in accordance with U.S. Army and Department of Defense access policies. The US Government does not allow non-US citizens on-site at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant. Therefore, to be considered in the hiring process, the candidate must be a US citizen.


*Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

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About Olin Corp

Olin Corporation is a Virginia Corporation, incorporated in 1892, having its principal executive offices in Clayton, MO. They are a manufacturer concentrated in three business segments: Chlor Alkali Products, Chemical Distribution and Winchester. They have been involved in the U.S. chlor alkali industry for more than 100 years and are the 4th largest producer in the North American chlor alkali market. Chlor Alkali Products manufactures chlorine and caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, hydrogen, potassium hydroxide and bleach products. Chemical Distribution manufacturers bleach products and distributes caustic soda, bleach products, potassium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid. Winchester is in its 148th year of operation and its 84th year as part of Olin. Winchester products include sporting ammunition, reloading components, small caliber military ammunition and components, and industrial cartridges.

Olin Corp Careers

Join Olin Corp, a leader in the chemical industry, and become part of a team that thrives on innovation, leadership, and diversity. At Olin Corp, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to explore your potential and develop your professional skills.

Work You’ll Do

At Olin Corp, you will engage in work that transforms industries and fosters a sustainable future. Our commitment to excellence and innovation is evident as we lead with groundbreaking solutions in chemical manufacturing. By joining our team, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, leveraging your skills to make a significant impact.

Innovate and Lead

Olin Corp is at the forefront of chemical innovation. Our leadership in the market is driven by a culture that values diversity and creative problem-solving. We are dedicated to nurturing a workplace where ideas flourish and lead to effective solutions that address real-world challenges.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Olin Corp is committed to the growth and development of its employees. Whether you are seeking a position in management, engineering, research, or support, we provide a wealth of opportunities to advance your career. With robust training programs and diversity training, we ensure that every team member is equipped for success and empowered to climb the professional ladder.

Join Our Team

Explore job opportunities and internships that match your skills and interests. Olin Corp is continuously hiring talented individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel. We value the diversity of thought and experience that our team members bring to the company.

Benefits of Working at Olin Corp

Working at Olin Corp comes with numerous benefits that support both your professional and personal life. From competitive salaries and health benefits to career development programs and employee networking events, we ensure that our team members receive the best support possible.

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Learn more about Olin Corp
Size
7,750 employees
Market Cap
$7.2 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
-$969.9 million
Founded
1892
5 Year Trend
+9.9%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
NASDAQ
OLN
* Ladders Estimates

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