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Primetals Technologies · 2 days ago

Technical Translator I

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Primetals Technologies is a leader in the engineering and manufacturing sector, and they are seeking a Technical Translator I. The role primarily involves translating technical documents from Japanese to English while providing administrative support and coordinating project information across departments.

IndustrialIndustrial EngineeringMechanical Engineering

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform digital/electronic document translations (primarily from Japanese to English) of design drawings, Engineering specifications, purchase specifications, technical manuals, data sheets, design memos, etc

Follow requirements for handling controlled documents

Compose and track correspondence and other communications

Organize and maintain file system, and file correspondence and other records

Make copies of correspondence or other printed materials

Prepare outgoing mail and correspondence, including e-mail

Provide administrative support for other departments as needed and as time permits

Communicate effectively, written and spoken, with other cultures

Provide coordination of internal and external sources to complete assigned projects

Perform such other additional duties as may be required from time to time by the company

Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures reporting all unsafe activities to Management and/or Human Resources

Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals

Contribute to building a positive team spirit

Communicate effectively with all levels of employees

Protect confidential information by not communicating, disclosing to, or using for benefit of 3rd parties

Maintain the highest degree of honesty and integrity at all times

Qualification

Technical document translationJapanese language proficiencyEnglish language proficiencyPower plant engineering knowledgeMicrosoft Office proficiencyMathematical skillsReasoning abilityComputer skillsCommunication skills

Required

A minimum of an associate degree (AA) or equivalent combination of education and experience

Ability to verbally and digitally (via typing/text/etc.) communicate with coworkers, management, and other members of the organization in both English and Japanese

Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and memos in both English and Japanese

Ability to write professional business correspondence in both English and Japanese

Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients management, and other employees of the organization in both English and Japanese

A high degree of competency is required for reading and writing/typing Japanese in order to accurately, precisely, and consistently translate Japanese Engineering documents into the English equivalents

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

Knowledge of (and familiarity/competence with) Internet software, spreadsheet software, word-processing software, and e-mail software

Software knowledge should include both English and Japanese formats

Preferred

A practical or working knowledge of power plant engineering, mechanical/aerospace engineering, and/or manufacturing concepts and vocabulary is highly desirable

Thorough knowledge of technical Japanese and English vocabulary specific to the related technical/Engineering specialty is highly desirable

Experience with Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, etc.), Adobe Acrobat, and/or PTC Windchill is highly desirable

Benefits

Competitive compensation and 401(k) matching

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and development opportunities

Company

Primetals Technologies

Primetals Technologies renders iron making, casting, hot rolling flat, mini-mills, stell making, processing and metallurgical services.

Founded in 2015

Chiswick, Hounslow, GBR

5001-10000 employees

https://primetals.com

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