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Visual Interpreter Jobs in Rochester, MN (NOW HIRING)

Painter - 1st Shift

Dodge Center, MN · On-site

$20 - $28.34/hr

Standing, Walking/Running, Sitting, Reaching, Hearing, Talking, Visual, Typing; Occasional ... Analysis/Reasoning, Communication/Interpretation, Math/Mental Computation, Reading, Sustained ...

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How much do visual interpreter jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for visual interpreter in Rochester, MN is $65,076.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,800.00 and $70,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Visual Interpreter?

As a Visual Interpreter, your daily responsibilities often include providing real-time descriptions of visual content for clients with visual impairments, which may involve interpreting live events, images, documents, or online meetings. You may work independently or as part of a team, collaborating closely with clients, accessibility coordinators, and sometimes other interpreters to ensure accurate and meaningful communication. The job requires flexibility, as assignments can vary widely in subject matter and context, from educational and professional environments to healthcare or public services. Effective communication, quick thinking, and adaptability are key to success in meeting clients’ diverse and dynamic interpretation needs.

What is a Visual Interpreter job?

A Visual Interpreter assists individuals with visual impairments by describing visual information in real-time. They provide detailed descriptions of environments, objects, images, or digital content to help clients navigate their surroundings or access visual media. This role often involves working with assistive technology, such as phone apps or specialized software, to deliver accurate and timely descriptions. Visual Interpreters may work remotely or in person, depending on the needs of the client. Their goal is to enhance accessibility and independence for those with vision loss.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Visual Interpreter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Visual Interpreter, you need strong visual analysis abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in accurately describing images or visual information, often supported by relevant training or certification in visual interpreting. Familiarity with assistive technologies and communication platforms such as video relay services, screen-sharing tools, and specialized remote interpreting software is commonly required. Excellent listening skills, clarity in verbal or written expression, and patience are crucial soft skills for building trust and ensuring client understanding. These abilities are essential to provide accurate and accessible visual information to individuals with visual impairments, supporting their effective participation in various settings.

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Infographic showing various Visual Interpreter job openings in Rochester, MN as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 12% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,076 per year, or $31.3 per hour.
Robotic Painter, 1st Shift Manufacturing Paint

Robotic Painter, 1st Shift Manufacturing Paint

Oshkosh Corporation

Dodge Center, MN • On-site

$22.88 - $37.44/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Oshkosh Corporation rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

286th of 486 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

About McNeilus, an Oshkosh Company

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc. is committed to serving everyday heroes and is an industry leading designer and manufacturer of refuse truck bodies. McNeilus produces a complete line of high-performance rear load, front load, and automated side load refuse bodies to augment any refuse collection fleet. Our team members are critical in our mission of supporting waste warriors and keeping communities safe and clean.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Robotic Operator will conduct strong working knowledge of robotic programming, controls, sensors, start-up, and troubleshooting operations. This role will demonstrate strong safety leadership skills, follow safe work practices and work independently.

Starting Pay $22.88 - $37.44 based on experience

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

  • Monitor robot throughout paint or weld process to check quality and function.

  • Resolve repetitive quality defects through investigation and corrective action.

  • Attend robotic systems training through sponsorship of MTM.

  • Modify and test robotic paint or weld systems during initial setup.

  • Program robot to meet model specific requirements.

  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

  • Develop, implement, and document best practice methods and maintain records.

  • Troubleshoot breakdowns, programming issues, and perform preventative maintenance.

  • Conduct software updates and calibrations.

  • Follow all safety procedures.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Two (2) or more years of experience in a heavy-duty truck/manufacturing environment or an evaluated equivalent.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or GED.

  • Two (2) or more years in the Paint or Quality department at McNeilus.

  • Robot programming experience.

  • Ability to read, interpret, and understand both electrical and hydraulic schematics.

BASIC COMPETENCIES:

  • Internal Contacts: Contact with employees or others primarily at a routine level involving basic information exchange; Contact with peers and others involving explanation of information (these contacts may be within or outside department or division), and the gathering of factual information; may include the communication of sensitive or confidential information;

  • External Contacts: Limited external contact to gather information, answer queries, or ask assistance.

  • Communication Skills: Read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos; Read and interpret safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions and procedure manuals; Write routine reports, correspondence and speak effectively before both internal and external groups.

  • Decision-Making: Regularly makes decisions involving how a project or operation will be conducted (i.e. sequence or method), and generally from an available set of alternatives or precedents.

  • Complexity, Judgment and Problem Solving: Generally diversified and moderately difficult work. Requires judgment in the adaptation and interpretation of established practices and procedures to meet problems and situations to which the application is not clearly defined.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Physical Demands: Frequent: Standing, Walking/Running, Sitting, Reaching, Hearing, Talking, Visual, Typing; Occasional: Climbing, Driving, Bending/Kneeling, Hearing, Talking, Visual, Typing, Fine Dexterity, Manual Dexterity; Upper Extremity Repetitive Motion, Lifting/Carrying 25lbs., Pushing/Pulling 25llbs.

  • Non-Physical Demands: Occasional: Analysis/Reasoning, Communication/Interpretation, Math/Mental Computation, Reading, Sustained Mental Activity (i.e. auditing, problem solving, grant writing, composing reports), Writing.

  • Environmental Demands: Occasional: Work Alone, Frequent Task Changes, Tedious/Exacting Work, Dust, Temperature Extremes, Loud Noises.

  • Work Schedule: Routine shift hours. Infrequent overtime, weekend, or shift rotation.

  • Demands/Deadlines: Occasional stress due to deadlines or workload business of intermittent or cyclical work pressures, or occasional exposure to distressed individuals within the immediate work environment.

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team by email corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com.

Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer.Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.


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