Japanese Translator Job at Strategic Systems Inc, Bluffton, OH

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  • Strategic Systems Inc
  • Bluffton, OH

Job Description

Serve as a liaison for written and spoken communication between American and Japanese business professionals. This position is based on-site in Bluffton, Ohio.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Maintain composure and professionalism in high-pressure and demanding situations.
  • Have a solid understanding of manufacturing terminology.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in basic computer applications.
  • Effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Exhibit consistent punctuality and excellent attendance.
  • Collaborate effectively within a labor/management partnership environment.
  • Interact with associates, supervisors, managers, team leaders, and visitors in a courteous, respectful, and culturally sensitive manner.
  • Show openness to innovative and creative service approaches.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES AND JOB INFORMATION:

  • Support the needs of the organization’s short- and long-term dispatches, including coordination of housing and vehicle arrangements.
  • Provide Japanese-English language assistance to associates in various professional settings, including communication with external partners via phone, email, and in person.
  • Serve as an interpreter during key meetings and discussions.
  • Assist Japanese associates and their families with language support for medical visits, school enrollment, and educational meetings.
  • Coordinate housing logistics, utility services, home maintenance, and fleet vehicle assignments for Japanese associates and their families.
  • Act as the primary contact for both routine and special requests from company.
  • Translate a variety of documents between Japanese and English, including board meeting minutes, technical manuals, legal documents, memoranda, and correspondence.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Fluency in both spoken English and Japanese is required.
  • Must demonstrate advanced proficiency in reading and writing Japanese kanji (defined as the ability to comprehend at least 75% of a standard Japanese newspaper).
  • Prior experience in interpretation and translation is highly preferred.
  • A four-year college degree is strongly desired.
  • Must successfully pass both oral and written language proficiency assessments

Job Tags

Temporary work,

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