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JAPANESE SPEAKING TRANSLATOR (with established manufacturing company)

Job title: JAPANESE SPEAKING TRANSLATOR (with established manufacturing company)
Location: Johor
Specialisation: Engineering & Manufacturing
Salary: MYR 60,000 - 84,000 (Annual)
Reference: PR/160621
Job published: June 05, 2026 21:41
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Company Overview 

 

We are seeking a skilled Japanese Speaking Translator / Interpreter to support daily business operations within a manufacturing environment. This role will involve close coordination with management and cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth communication between Japanese and local staff.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Provide accurate interpretation and translation (Japanese to English/Malay) during meetings, discussions, and daily operations

  • Support Managing Director in administrative and coordination tasks
    Translate technical documents, reports, and emails related to manufacturing processes

  • Act as a communication bridge between Japanese expatriates and local employees

  • Assist in internal coordination and project follow-ups

  • Perform general administrative duties as required

 

Job Requirements

 

  • Japanese language proficiency: JLPT N1 or N2 level

  • Proficient in English and Malay (spoken and written)

  • Prior experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and terminology

  • Good general PC skills (Microsoft Office, email, documentation)

  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities

  • Candidates with additional specialized skills are highly encouraged to apply

 

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