Job Title: Mandarin-Communication Specialist

Location: Onsite at Hemlock Solar Plant(1881 North Orr Rd, Hemlock, MI 48626)

Duration: 6 Months Contract

Interview process: Teams Meeting interview. Interview will be held in Mandarin.

Ideally, candidates would be willing to work in 12 hour rotating shifts, but Client is very open to part-time, fulltime and flex hours.

Candidates must be within commutable distance to Hemlock, MI

NOTE: This is an ITAR facility. Candidates must be complaint with DOD/ITAR requirements.

Purpose of the Position:

As a Mandarin-English Interpreter, you will be facilitating effective communication between English and Mandarin speakers in a manufacturing plant environment.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of both languages and cultures, ensuring that spoken translations are not only accurate but also culturally appropriate.

Key Responsibilities:

Interpret spoken communication between English and Mandarin speakers in real-time on the manufacturing floor, especially during training sessions, safety briefings, technical discussions, and collaborative learning activities.
Facilitate communication among team members, trainers, and trainees to ensure clear understanding and successful learning outcomes.
Convey the meaning, tone, and context of the original speech while maintaining a high level of accuracy and clarity.
Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
Adapt to various communication styles and environments, ensuring smooth and effective interactions.

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, Chinese Studies, or a related field is preferred.
A professional certification in interpreting is a plus.
Proven experience as an interpreter, preferably in a professional setting.

Desired Skills:

Proficiency in both Mandarin and English.
Excellent verbal communication skills in both languages.
Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret accurately under pressure.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
Proficiency in using interpretation equipment and technology.
Flexibility to work various hours, including evenings and weekends (preferable)
Cultural sensitivity and awareness, ensuring respectful and effective communication between parties.

Full time, Contract work, Part time, Traineeship, Flexible hours, Rotating shift, Afternoon shift,