Translator jobs in Lenexa, KS

Translator translates written and spoken information from one language to another. Reads, comprehends, and rewrites materials in designated languages following established linguistic rules related to word meanings, sentence structure, grammar, and punctuation. Being a Translator must be well versed in vocabulary dealing with specialty. Must follow ethical procedures and policies that protect the confidentiality of information. Additionally, Translator may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Translator gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Translator typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Translator I - PENA KS
  • Panasonic Corporation of North America
  • De Soto, KS FULL_TIME
  • Essential Duties:

    • Interpret between Japanese expats and domestic staff
    • Provide interpretation for various meetings as well as telephone conferences
    • Translate technical and non-technical documents including policies, instructions, and manuals when necessary
    • Compose and translate emails, reports, and various administrative functions
    • Ability to translate from Japanese to English and English to Japanese
    • Communication support for Japanese expats and business trippers.
    • Other duties may assign by management

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements:

    • To ensure the health and safety in the workplace and for the protection of our employees, wearing PPE is a possibility and may include equipment such as a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, bump cap, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator.

    The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.

    Qualifications: Requirements - Required and/or Preferred

    Education:

    • Basic/Required: Some High School
    • Preferred: High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent

    Essential Qualifications:

    • Written and verbal fluency in Japanese and English, excellent communication and writing skills
    • Japanese/ English business language skills
    • Translator / interpreter experience in a business/ technical environment, manufacturing industry preferred
    • Ability to translate quickly and accurately
    • Skilled in MS Office (Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook)
    • May require some travel to Japan or Reno, NV.
    • On-site position with possible remote work as needed by supervisor and travel.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Alignment to Panasonic's seven (7) core principles (contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, gratitude)

    Preferred License(s):

    • None

    Preferred Certification(s):

    • None

    Physical Demands:

    Physical Activities: (Percentage of time (equaling 100%) during the normal workday the employee is required to)

    • Sit: 40%
    • Walk: 30%
    • Stand: 20%
    • Lift: 10%

    Required Lifting and Carrying: (Required frequency is: Not required (0%), Occasional (1-33%), Frequent (34-66%, Continuous (67-100%)

    • Up to 10 lbs.: Occasional
    • Up to 20 lbs.: Occasional
    • Up to 35 lbs.: Occasional
    • Team-lift only (over 35 lbs.): Occasional

    About Us:

    At the heart of this visionary project, Panasonic is committed to manufacturing cutting-edge cylindrical lithium-ion cells that will power the future of electric mobility. These cells will be meticulously crafted to meet the growing demands of the automotive industry, supporting various electric vehicle manufacturers in their quest for eco-friendly transportation solutions.

    This role presents a unique chance to be at the forefront of innovation, working within a forward-thinking organization that is committed to environmental responsibility and the advancement of green technology. Be a part of our mission to power the future and make a difference in the world of electric mobility with Panasonic!

    Supplemental Information:

    Pre-employment drug testing is required. Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction.

    Panasonic is an Equal Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

    Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Energy of North America.


    Panasonic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law or company policy. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Pre-employment drug testing is required for safety sensitive positions or as may otherwise be required by contract or law. Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Corporation of North America.

     

  • 18 Days Ago

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Japanese Translator/Interpreter
  • Pasona N A, Inc.
  • De Soto, KS FULL_TIME
  • Title: Japanese Translator/Interperter Location: De Soto, Kansas Salary: 65-70K (exempt) Working Hour: Flexible based on working with Japan – but typically normal work day M-F 8-5 Benefit: Comprehensi...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Hebrew to English Freelance Medical Translator
  • Propio Language Services
  • Kansas, KS CONTRACTOR
  • Join our team of skilled domain experts - linguists, translators, and revisers - as we seek US-English native individuals who excel in medical translations. As a Hebrew into English medical freelance ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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English to Somali Freelance Translator (Healthcare)
  • Propio Language Services
  • Overland Park, KS FULL_TIME
  • [KEY REQUIREMENT: candidates living in Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Burundi, Myanmar, or Somalia will not be considered] Join our team of skilled domain experts - linguists, translators, and revisers - as...
  • 18 Days Ago

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English to Kirundi Freelance Translator (Healthcare)
  • Propio Language Services
  • Overland Park, KS FULL_TIME
  • [KEY REQUIREMENT: candidates living in Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Burundi, Myanmar, or Somalia will not be considered] Join our team of skilled domain experts - linguists, translators, and revisers - as...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Greek to English Freelance Medical Translator
  • Propio Language Services
  • Kansas, KS CONTRACTOR
  • Join our team of skilled domain experts - linguists, translators, and revisers - as we seek US-English native individuals who excel in medical translations. As a Greek into English medical freelance t...
  • 20 Days Ago

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ASL (American Sign Language) Remote Interpreter
  • Propio Language Services
  • Overland Park, KS
  • At Propio Language Services we are closing language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative tec...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Finance Integration
  • ACERTUS
  • Overland Park, KS
  • At ACERTUS culture is everything. We want people to want to work here. We have weekly huddles to hear from our team on h...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bilingual Medical Interpreter
  • Swope Health
  • Kansas City, KS
  • As a Bilingual Medical Interpreter, you will conducts medical and general interpreting between patients and medical prof...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Sales Associate - Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities Available!
  • Symmetry Financial Group
  • Mission, KS
  • Job Description Are you ready to take charge of your career in sales? The Spivey Agency is seeking motivated individuals...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead .NET Engineer
  • Capstone IT
  • Leawood, KS
  • Role: Lead .NET Engineer Work Model: hybrid (in office on Wednesdays only) Location: Leawood, Kansas Must Haves: Profici...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Digital Media Ad Specialist
  • Art of Dental Marketing
  • Overland Park, KS
  • Job Description Job Description SUMMARY Responsible for executing and optimizing digital marketing strategy for the clie...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Design Manager, Networks & IT Systems-Remote
  • Westport One
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Design Manager, Networks & IT Systems – Remote Seeking a Design Manager, Networks & IT Systems who's more than just anot...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Analyst
  • Insight Global
  • Blue Springs, MO
  • Must-haves: 5 years of experience as a business analyst Experience gathering business requirements, turning into user re...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lenexa /lɪˈnɛksə/ is a city in Johnson County, Kansas United States. it is the 9th most populated city in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 48,190. It is the birthplace of Garmin, the regional headquarters of Kiewit Construction and the former headquarters of Applebee’s It is bordered by the cities of Shawnee to the north, Overland Park to the east, De Soto to the west and Olathe to the south. Lenexa is located at 38°57′53″N 94°45′34″W / 38.96472°N 94.75944°W / 38.96472; -94.75944 (38.964689, -94.759535). According to the United States Censu...
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