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TS Tech Alabama has a unique opportunity for a Japanese-speaking Interpreter to support expatriates including Plant President with day to day communication between site leadership and employees and visitors. The selected candidate will work closely with Japanese expatriates. Although no manufacturing experience is required, the selected candidate will be exposed to production processes, control systems, as well as many functional areas of the plant.

Qualifications/Essential Skills and Experience:

Able to speak, read, and write fluently in Japanese and English Translate Japanese and English online and written materials accurately to maintain tone, style, and original meaning Highly motivated Above-average interpersonal skills including email exchange Proven oral and written communication skills Recognized leadership experience Possess interest in an industrial environment Will be expected to be on site daily, this is not a remote role Previous technical training or teaching experience preferred Duties and Responsibilities Assist expatriates in navigating the plant site Support meetings and hands-on training activities as an interpreter

• expatriates will have at least basic English (simple sentences) capability and some technical/operations background Translate technical documents and training materials from English to simplified Japanese on an as needed basis Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information Participate as needed in social and community activities with expatriates Work with HR Staff to coordinate travel arrangements for Japanese guests and their families Work with the HR Group to provide meeting assistance; may include travel, lunches, etc.

Support with doctor visits, appts. and other various procedures for Japanese staff Other tasks as required by

Management Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Work Environment

• Open office workplace with constant activity and interaction with cross-functional departments Physical Demands
• Data entry/sit for long periods of time Environmental conditions
• Open office environment. May be exposed to moderate noise levels Vocal communication
• Required to express or exchange ideas by means of spoken word, detailed or talking to convey detailed or important spoken instructions to others accurately Sensory Utilization
• Prepare and analyze written or computer data Physical Activities
• Required to stand, walk and sit as well as use hands to finger, handle or feel. May occasionally reach with hands and arms. May be required to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted. There are areas that require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety shoes and safety glasses (provided by TS Tech Alabama) Visual Acuity
• There are no special vision requirements TS Tech is a global supplier of automobile seats and interiors, with operations in 72 locations in 14 countries.

We are building a world class team. The plant operates Monday through Friday. During peak operation, occasional weekends are required. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, citizenship, genetic information or other protected status under federal, state or local laws.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$56,600.00

• $60,100.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Language:

English (Required) Japanese (Required)

Work Location:

In person