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Technical Writer

BROOKS AUTOMATION

BROOKS AUTOMATION

Marketing & Communications, IT
Australia · Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Posted on Apr 2, 2025

Brooks is a leading provider of automation solutions with over 40 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, offering precision robotics, integrated automation systems, and contamination control solutions that empower chip manufacturers worldwide. Our product portfolio includes a range of automation solutions, including robots, vacuum systems, and atmospheric robots for semiconductor manufacturing (www.brooks.com).

Are you looking for a place where you can be part of a transformation? Join us at Brooks Automation and be a part of a dynamic organization that is shaping the future of technology.

Technical Writer

Job Description

Brooks is a growing, fast-paced technology leader of automation solutions which support the dynamic and expanding semiconductor and life sciences lab markets. At Brooks, new ideas, technologies, and ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer-focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and collaborate with one another to achieve new heights.

Laboratory Automation Solutions, our clinical diagnostic division, specializes in the manufacture of small, innovative benchtop automation for optimizing pre- and post-analytical workflows in pathology laboratories, and has installations worldwide.

We are searching for a Technical Writer to join our team as we accelerate our growth journey. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that is servicing the medical industry in providing laboratory automation products that make a difference in the world.

What you’ll do:

  • Create and update documents in accordance with current designs, manufacturing and support processes,

  • Collaborate with Sales, R&D and Manufacturing teams to produce documents to a high technical standard,

  • Ensure that documentation is compliant with company styling guide.

What you’ll bring:

  • 5 years + proven experience in a relatable field producing methodical knowledge instruction documents,

  • Degree in engineering or related discipline,

  • Ability to read and understand manufacturing drawings and specifications,

  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and influencing skills (written and oral) using business and user-friendly language with a commercial mindset,

  • Proficiency in Madcap Flare and Central software, GitHub and MS Office applications,

  • Attention to detail and accuracy with a strong collaborative personality to work with all stakeholders

  • Self-motivated, results-driven and well organized and able to handle multiple tasks with a clear sense of ownership and priority.

  • Strong command of the English language with other language proficiency in both written and verbal being an advantage,

  • Prior experience with ISO13485 quality standard will be an advantage,

What we offer:

  • Exciting career opportunities in a growing company, making innovative products with a positive impact,

  • Be part of a supportive and passionate team,

  • Strong focus on Environmental & Social activities,

  • Flexible working arrangements,

  • Opportunities for growth and continuous learning,

  • Access to health and wellbeing programs,

  • You will receive a comprehensive induction program (90 days) with exposure to all aspects of the company.

Brooks Automation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.

Brooks is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and proudly serves as an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Diversity enhances our innovative capabilities and strengthens our ability to serve our customers and communities effectively. At Brooks Automation, we celebrate the unique experiences and perspectives each individual brings, believing they are essential to our collective success. Join us in building a workplace where every team member is valued and can thrive.

For applicants with disabilities requiring accommodations, don't hesitate to get in touch with talentattraction@brooks.com or call +1 (978) 262-2400 to discuss your needs.

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