PR/160576 | JAPANESE SPEAKING TECHNICAL TRANSLATOR (with an established Japanese company)

Company Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Japanese Speaking Technical Translator to support communication and technical coordination between Japanese and local teams within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in translating technical documents, interpreting during meetings, and facilitating effective communication for engineering-related projects. Working location is in Pasir Gudang, Johor 

Key Responsibilities
 

• Translate technical, engineering, production, quality, and operational documents between Japanese and English.

• Provide interpretation support during meetings, discussions, training sessions, audits, and business visits.

• Act as a communication bridge between Japanese expatriates and local employees.

• Support engineering teams in preparing reports, presentations, technical specifications, and project documentation.

• Assist in coordinating engineering projects and ensuring accurate communication of technical requirements.

• Translate emails, manuals, work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and other business documents.

• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling technical information.

• Perform other duties assigned by management from time to time.

Job Requirements 

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, Materials, Manufacturing, or related disciplines)

•  1 to 3 years of working experience preferably in manufacturing industry. 

• Japanese language proficiency of JLPT N2 or above.

• Able to understand and translate technical and engineering terminology.

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

• Fresh graduates with strong Japanese language skills and relevant internship exposure may be considered.

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