Japanese Speaking Mechanical Engineer

Technical People; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Technical People is looking for a Japanese Speaking Mechanical Engineer in Schaumburg, IL. This role involves designing fixtures using various CAD systems and improving manufacturing processes. Bilingual skills in Japanese and English are essential for liaising with the team in Japan.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 1 to 10 years of experience. The salary range is between $70,000 and $90,000 based on experience, along with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Fluency in Japanese and English is required.
• 1 to 10 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design new fixtures and jigs using CAD systems.
• Be responsible for cost reductions and methods improvements.
• Learn and apply Toyota Production Systems.
• Develop facility layouts for productivity gains.
• Serve as a liaison with the corporate team in Tokyo.

Skills

Japanese language fluency

English language fluency

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

AutoDesk Inventor

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical or other engineering discipline

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Japanese Speaking Mechanical Engineer

Schaumburg, IL

Responsibilities

• Design new fixtures and jigs using SolidWorks, AutoCAD, AutoDesk Inventor or other CAD system.
• Be responsible for cost reductions and methods improvements in a manufacturing setting.
• Learn if necessary and apply Toyota Production Systems such as one-piece flow, takt time reduction, kanban and workcell development.
• Develop facility layouts to allow for productivity gains and effective space utilization.
• Use your bilingual Japanese speaking skills to serve as a liaison with the corporate team in Tokyo, Japan.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical or other engineering discipline.
• Fluency in the Japanese language as well as fluency in the English language is required.
• MS Word and MS Excel is a plus.
• 1 to 10 years of experience is preferred.
• 10% travel with potential travel to Japan if necessary.
• Excellent benefits!

Compensation

The targeted annual starting salary for this position ranges from $70,000.00 to $90,000.00 depending on experience.

$90,000 per year