Bilingual Admin. Assistant (Japanese-English)

Description:

Full-time opening for an administrative assistant in an engineering department of an auto supplier in Plymouth. This is tentatively a 6-month position that may have some possibility of extension. Benefits apply if this goes beyond 6 months.

Responsibilities:

  • Translate Japanese information related to software trouble (bugs) into English.
  • Act as liaison between the Japan team and US team to handle outstanding issues.
  • Create weekly reports on the status of open issues.
  • Install updated software in this company's hardware/products.
  • Translate miscellaneous engineering documents such as software release notes.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Fluency in English and Japanese
  • Knowledge of Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
  • Associate's degree or bachelor's degree preferred
  • Some prior administrative and/or translation experience desired.

Location:
Plymouth, MI

Salary:
To $20/hour

Start date:
Immediate

Job Type:
Contract with benefits

Job No.:
147

Apply to:
linguasci@aol.com