ASL Interpreter

PlanIT Group, LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking an American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter for a part-time role (Mon–Thu, 7am–12pm) in a machine shop environment. The interpreter will provide accurate ASL interpretation for deaf and hard of hearing employees, and facilitate communication across teams and with supervisors.

The position requires national certification (NIC/CI/CT), 2+ years of industrial/interpreting experience, and fluency in ASL and English.

Qualifications

• National certification as an ASL interpreter (NIC/CI/CT) required.
• 2+ years of ASL interpretation experience in industrial/manufacturing settings.
• Fluency in ASL and English with strong communication abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, noisy machine shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and timely ASL interpretation for deaf and hard of hearing employees in the machine shop.
• Facilitate communication between employees, supervisors, and stakeholders.
• Interpret meetings, training sessions, and other work-related activities.
• Develop an understanding of company policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with others to ensure seamless communication.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics and standards.

Skills

ASL fluency

English fluency

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

National certification as an ASL Interpreter (NIC/CI/CT)

Job description

These positions are part time - 4 days a week (Mon-Thurs) from 7am - 12pm.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced American Sign Language (ASL) Sign Language Interpreters to support a need at Lockheed Martin. As an ASL Interpreter, you will provide interpretation services for our deaf/hard of hearing employee(s) in a machine shop environment. The ideal candidate will be fluent in ASL and have experience working in a fast-paced industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and timely ASL interpretation for deaf and hard of hearing employees in the machine shop
• Facilitate communication between employees, supervisors, and other stakeholders
• Interpret meetings, training sessions, and other work-related activities
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the company's policies, procedures, and safety protocols
• Collaborate with others to ensure seamless communication
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics and standards

Required Experience

• National certification as an ASL Interpreter (e.g., NIC, CI, or CT)
• 2+ years of experience as an ASL Interpreter in an industrial or manufacturing setting
• Fluency in ASL and English
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, noisy environment with exposure to machinery and equipment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to concentrate for extended periods
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a machine shop or similar industrial environment
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and safety protocols
• Certification in specialized areas, such as OSHA or industrial safety

Work Environment: The ASL Interpreter will work in a machine shop environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and equipment. The interpreter must be able to navigate the shop floor safely and effectively.