are currently in use on seven continents throughout the world for diverse applications such as seawater desalination, industrial high-purity water, surface water treatment, waste water treatment and specialty process applications. POSITION OVERVIEW: Under general supervision, provide complex, correct and responsible technical and non-technical oral interpretation and written translation work from source language into target language or vice-versa (e.
g. English/Japanese) with speed, accuracy and correct pronunciation for various meetings, documents and activities. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Interprets and/or translates appropriately and with correct pronunciation from source
language to target language (English to Japanese; Japanese to English) with speed, accuracy for CEO/President, Nitto Japan associates or customers without hesitation or unnecessary repetitions and/or corrections.
Attends a wide variety of meetings for the purpose of serving as an interpreter of conversations ( Japanese to English; English/Japanese). Interprets and/or translates simultaneously or consecutively during various meetings for the purpose of providing translation to participants without omission, additions, or embellishments. Creates a variety of written materials from one language to another with speed and accuracy for the purpose of providing documents, e-mails and Power Point
presentations to appropriate party and venue. Translates verbatim and idiomatic conversations to written format for the purpose of ensuring accuracy of information conveyed in target language.
Protects the confidentiality of information and adheres to any related ethical or professional codes. Gathers, develops, and maintains lists of terminology and information that may be used in technical translations such as legal or medical materials. Maintains the confidential information received from Nitto Hydranautics in strict confidence and exercises a reasonable degree of care to prevent disclosure to others. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE: Solid techniques in interpreting and/or translating oral or written material from English to designated second language (Japanese) demonstrated by exceptional listening, reading, writing and speaking skills.
Ability to appropriately understand and respond to culturally sensitive situations, perspectives, and phrases. Working knowledge of compiling, organizing and analyzing data including. Solid understanding of principles and techniques of effective verbal and written communication in the English language. Excellent listening skills and auditory recall to remember spoken words and to accurately reproduce them in the desired language.
Strong business acumen and understanding of different cultures of the source language and USA. Proficient knowledge of the source and target language in regards to grammar, spelling and punctuation. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite software such as Excel, Outlook, Power Point, and Word as well as exposure to enterprise software. Exceptional application of critical thinking skills along with problem solving skills. Prioritize, work with and meet deadlines with a high-level of accuracy in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Work independently with flexibility and initiative in accomplishing tasks to fruition with demonstrated ability in using analytical skills.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations and apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in various mediums. Exemplify high standards of professional conduct and ethics. Ability to work flexible hours, including evening and weekend hours. Possession of a passport with ability to travel internationally. CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES: Certificate in Translations and Interpretation, a plus. Hydranautics offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
We believe diversity is key to our competitive advantage. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, interaction, interactionual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status or medical condition. We are proud to be a drug-free, E-Verify and EEO employer. Job Posted by Applicant Pro
