We are seeking a highly skilled and professional Executive Japanese-English Translator/Interpreter to facilitate seamless communication between our client's Japanese and American teams. In this role, you will play a crucial part in bridging language and cultural gaps by providing accurate translation of documents and real-time interpretation in a manufacturing setting. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong grasp of both languages, particularly in a corporate and manufacturing environment.
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Responsibilities:
Translate a variety of documents including reports, presentations, and technical manuals from Japanese to English and vice versa.
Provide accurate interpretation in meetings, conference calls, and during business trips for associates, managers, and guests.
Support daily operations by translating and interpreting emails, letters, and phone calls.
Collaborate with different departments as needed to ensure clear communication and understanding.
Assist with translations for technical documents, working closely with subject matter experts to ensure accuracy.
Facilitate interpretation on the production floor, ensuring safety and operational instructions are clearly understood.
Working hours: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Skills:
Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment, with an understanding of relevant terminology.
Ability to perform both simultaneous and consecutive interpretation with speed and accuracy.
Experience interpreting without prior access to presentation materials or context.
A bachelor's or associate degree in a related field.
Education:
Associate
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Fluency in both Japanese and English, with the ability to provide clear and accurate verbal interpretation and written translation.
Proven ability to translate technical, legal, and production-related documents accurately.
Strong communication skills and the ability to interpret in a variety of settings, including meetings and large groups.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Excellent interpersonal, time-management, and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask effectively.
If you are a dedicated and highly proficient translator/interpreter ready to contribute to a dynamic global team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you!
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