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Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions

Japanese Interpreter & Project Coordinator

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201

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Overview

We are seeking a

Japanese and English bilingual professional

to join a global manufacturing company in the Greater Louisville Area as an Interpreter & Project Coordinator. This position plays a key role in supporting communication and coordinating various production and project-related activities. Entry-level candidates are also welcome. This is a full-time, 100% on-site, direct-hire position with an excellent benefits package. Base pay range $45,000.00/yr - $55,000.00/yr Responsibilities

Provide verbal consecutive interpretation (English ⇄ Japanese) during meetings and on the production floor. Perform written translation of technical documents, emails, manuals, and reports. Coordinate and track project schedules, tasks, and progress reports between Japan and U.S. teams. Support engineering, quality control, and production departments by facilitating accurate and timely communication. Assist with office administrative duties such as preparing reports, organizing meetings, and supporting visiting staff from Japan. Act as a liaison to promote effective teamwork and cross-cultural understanding. Qualifications & Requirements

Proficiency in Japanese and English at a business professional level or higher. Previous experience in manufacturing, automotive, or related industries preferred. Excellent interpersonal and multitasking skills; able to communicate clearly across diverse teams. Strong organizational and time management abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). This position requires the ability to walk and stand on the manufacturing floor for extended periods when supporting communication, and to wear appropriate PPE in designated work areas. About the Employer

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.

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