Job title: FCD Technical Translator/Interpreter
Work Location: Gardena, CA, 90248
Job type: 6+ Months Contract.
Job description:
THIS POSITION IS A DUAL ROLE. RESOURCE WILL TRANSLATE AND INTERPRET AT VARIOUS TIMES, DURING THE TIMES THE ROLE REQUIRES INTERPRETING THE PAYRATE WILL INCREASE
- Translate (Japanese/English) and proofread vehicle specification books related to Toyota R&D.
- Translate and proofread test procedure materials.
- Translate and proofread various Technical Reports related to Toyota R&D
- Work with the Translation Group in Toyota R&D to develop or improve translation job system
- Support updating the Powertrain terminology of Toyota R&D.
- Support meetings between Japanese and English speakers with consecutive/simultaneous interpretation.
- Candidates will need to have experience and understanding of the following:
- Selected candidates will be required to complete a 20-Minute translation quiz
- Work Schedule is Monday-Thursday in the office with Friday being an WFH option
- 3 -5 years' experience in translation (Japanese/English and vice versa)
- Excellent language skills of both Japanese and English and good communication and interpersonal skills in order
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and Power Point.
- Ability to operate translation software, TRADOS
- Ability to follow instructions written or otherwise
- Ability to plan and prioritize to meet deadlines
- Proven ability and exceptional professionalism and judgment in interfacing effectively with associates and contingents at all levels
- Interpret spoken communication accurately and neutrally, support technical terminology related to R&D, assist during meetings, presentations, Q&A, and site visits, clarify speaker intent when needed without adding opinion, maintain confidentiality for all Toyota R&D information to create a good work relationship in team-work environment, and adopt the culture of Toyota Way
Company Description
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