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Job ID : 1612779 Date Updated : September 15th, 2026

PR/120377 | Japanese Interpreter (JLPT N2 or Above)

Location Thailand, Ayutthaya
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

Japanese Interpreter (JLPT N2 or Above)

Location: Ayutthaya 

Salary: 50,000 – 70,000 THB (Negotiable based on experience and Japanese skills)
????Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with alternate Saturdays

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Japanese Interpreter to facilitate effective communication between Japanese and Thai employees, management, and external stakeholders. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting daily operations, executive communications, meetings, audits, and administrative functions while maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

1. Operational Communication Support

(Manufacturing, Engineering, QA/QC, Production Control, and related departments)

  • Provide interpretation support between Japanese and Thai employees in daily operations.

  • Translate business documents, reports, manuals, and correspondence.

  • Interpret during meetings and discussions across operational departments.

  • Prepare and maintain meeting minutes in both Thai and Japanese.

2. Executive Communication Support

  • Provide interpretation support for the Japanese President during company events, employee meetings, and official speeches.

  • Interpret during monthly management and strategic meetings.

  • Prepare bilingual meeting minutes and summaries for key management discussions.

3. Administrative and Compliance Support

  • Interpret during Safety Committee and Welfare Committee meetings.

  • Support interpretation and translation related to ISO audits and other compliance activities.

  • Coordinate and provide language support for BOI, visa, and work permit-related matters.

  • Assist with labor-related discussions and communications when required.

4. Visitor and Client Support

  • Provide interpretation services for customers, business partners, and visitors from the parent company.

  • Support communication and coordination during business visits, inspections, and special projects.

5. Other Duties

  • Perform additional interpretation and translation assignments as required by management.

  • Support cross-functional communication initiatives across the organization.

  • Workload and responsibilities may vary depending on business requirements.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • JLPT N2 level or above.

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Japanese Interpreter.

  • Experience working in the manufacturing industry.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.

  • Experience preparing meeting minutes in both Thai and Japanese.

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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Daily Conversation
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Thailand, Ayutthaya

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Other (Manufacturing)

Job Category