What are the responsibilities and job description for the Japanese Language Instructor/Interpreter position at AW Technical Center USA?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Follow General Administration Company, Departmental, and Section Level Hoshin Kanri and targets.
- Responsible for providing technical interpretation from Japanese to English and English to Japanese in the manufacturing process, during routine and visitor meetings.
- Responsible for interpreting for customers, suppliers, and/or Engineers.
- Maintain positive employee relations with TM's, Management, and external affiliates/entities.
- Responsibilities will include Aisin Technical Academy Language training preparations.
- Ensure Comunications throughout the section; also to external sections (Ex: Manufacturing, Logistics, etc).
- Assist with accurate translations for Exempt, Non-Exempt, and Japanese Coordinators (APS) employees'; as required.
- Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate HR, Safety, and Security standards.
- Will perform all other reasonably related tasks within the Company as required by Management.
- May support training department; including orientations, Aisin Universitiy, teaching training classes, along with any other task required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to understand, follow and implement posted work rules and company procedures.
- Ability to function independently without requiring assistance from, or disturbing the work of others.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Excellent cooperative personality.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to be a positive Liaison for the company.
- Ability to lead, motivate and manage others.
- Ability to interact well with coworkers.
Organization (and outside) relationships
- AISIN corporate headquarters members.
- All other AEIL departments.
- All other various outside vendors, local community.
- Local, State, and federal agencies.
Work Environment.
- Open office area with constant activity and interaction with cross-functional divisions, departments, and sections. Must be able to effectively change tasks at a moment's notice when the situation requires.
- Some dust, noise, oils, greases, grinding debris, compressed air, metal shavings, propane, solvents and occasional lifting.
- Minimal exposure ot hazardous machinery and/or conditions that could result in injury up to and including a fatality if safety measures are not followed and adhered to.
- Minimal exposure to shop elements such as noise, dust, odors, fumes, oils. The performance of this position normally requires exposure similar to general office work, with a few minimal exceptions. There are areas that require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety shoes and safety glasses.
