Technical Writer - Mississauga, Canada - IMAX Corporation

IMAX Corporation

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

ABOUT IMAX:

IMAX is not your everyday entertainment experience.

With over 50 years of history as a global innovator in entertainment technology, our employees and their careers have constantly gone beyond the ordinary.

From offices across North America, Europe, and Asia, we combine proprietary software, architecture, and equipment with industry-leading knowledge and connections to create experiences that take audiences beyond the edge of their seats to a world they have never imagined.

Our Hollywood team are trusted movie business insiders with decades of production experience, acting as advisors to top filmmakers and studios across the world.

Our technology experts are leaders in the industry, constantly pushing the limits of what is possible in entertainment. Our sales and marketing teams are talented professionals who build and enhance the IMAX brand globally.

IMAX's network is among the most important and successful theatrical distribution platforms for major event films around the world, and our growing Live and Enhanced businesses have allowed us to bring the IMAX Experience to our partnerships across live music, events and streaming to provide the best possible experience across any screen.

As the world's leading entertainment technology company, IMAX has revolutionized the way people experience movies, and continues to push the boundaries of entertainment experiences forward.

Our employees are driven by a passion to take audiences around the world to places they have only dreamed of.

Come explore IMAX - where innovation, creativity and passion come together. Get inspired, get involved, and ignite your future with IMAX

Required Skills:

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities:

Create and/or edit business documentation for technology development, project management and manufacturing/service operations processes
Research information, write, edit, and proofread procedures within the established time frames
Identify key constituents and interview them to obtain related information
Work collaboratively with technical team members to secure the information required to create or edit documentation
Use source material where it exists and combine it with new information to ensure that process documents are current
Ensure the clarity, completeness, technical accuracy and quality of the information and submit documents for review
Review markups and redlines prepared by other department members to ensure editorial and technical quality
Ensure completed procedures are approved by required authoritative bodies and delivered in an accurate and complete manner for release and distribution

Requirements/Qualifications:

Must be assertive in order to secure required information within required deadlines
Selfmotivated, flexible team member who is well suited for a fastpaced environment with aggressive deadlines
Must have excellent interpersonal skills
Has the ability to work well as a new member within a team
Skilled at organizing information into a clear, concise written form
Strong working knowledge of editing, proofreading, spelling, grammar, and punctuation
Ability to rapidly absorb technical information and to express complex engineering processes effectively in written form
Demonstrated experience in Value Stream Mapping and flowcharting techniques
Ability to adhere to a formal style guide and standardized templates
Bachelor's degree in English or Technical Communication, or equivalent combination of education and related experience is preferred but not mandatory
Immediate advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Visio and Adobe Acrobat and Distiller
Experience working in an ISO Standards centric environment (9001, 9100, 14000 etc.) preferred
Must have experience working in a hightech, new product development and introduction environment

Required Experience

IMAX is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

At IMAX you will be part of a culture built on respect - one that recognizes the unique talents of everyone on the team.

We're proud of the differences that make us all unique and we support unity, acceptance, and equal rights for all.

Diversity and inclusion among our employees are critical to our success as a global company.