Bilingual Japanese-English Translator for Manufacturing

AISIN World Corp. of America; Marion (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AISIN World Corp. of America seeks a bilingual interpreter/translator to bridge Japanese and English across Production Engineering and General Administration. You will translate documents, support meetings, and train staff while fostering cross‑department collaboration.

The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work in office and manufacturing settings with varying priorities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience in interpretation/translation required; manufacturing or engineering environment a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide Japanese↔English interpretation for production, engineering, management and hourly staff.
• Interpret routine meetings, customer/supplier visits, and unplanned situations.
• Translate documents, reports and communications; support Production Engineering.
• Support Aisin Technical Academy and language-training activities.
• Assist Training Department with orientations and programs.
• Maintain clear communication across departments and external parties.

Skills

Japanese-English fluency

Technical translation

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Leadership ability

Feedback receptiveness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

AISIN World Corp. of America seeks a bilingual interpreter/translator to bridge Japanese and English across Production Engineering and General Administration. You will translate documents, support meetings, and train staff while fostering cross‑department collaboration.

The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work in office and manufacturing settings with varying priorities.