Target Audience

Translation checker for manuals (medical devices, FA equipment, IT products)

Employment Category

Temporary Staff

Job Description

• This project involves translation review work for medical device manuals and IT product manuals translated from Japanese to English and multiple other languages.
  
  Translation checks using tools, layout checks, and other necessary verification tasks during the project process.
  
  The main language we work with is from Japanese to English, but we also have projects that expand from English to FIGSR (French, Italian, German, Spanish, Russian) and other Eastern and Northern European languages.
  
  We welcome those who want to work using English, including people in their 20s and 30s, as well as seniors.
  * English is used for communication and work instructions with translators.
  
  This job is only on weekdays. You can also secure long holidays such as Golden Week and New Year's holidays. It is an ideal job for those who want to work steadily while valuing their private life.
  
  *Due to the possibility of working from home during the state of emergency, we are looking for individuals who have an internet-connected environment at home.

Eligibility

• [Required Qualifications]
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  ・Experience in proofreading and checking translations
  ・Experience with office work (PC)
  ・Ability to understand English instructions and emails
  ・Ability to input documents using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
  
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  ・Candidates with practical experience in multilingual proofreading
  ・Those who can work while communicating with various people both inside and outside the company
  ・Candidates with practical experience in the translation industry
  ・Those with experience as a translation coordinator
  ・Candidates with experience or knowledge of translation support tools (such as TRADOS)
  
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  ・Someone who can work cooperatively and consult with team members and clients
  ・Someone comfortable working in an English-speaking environment
  ・Someone flexible who can adapt beyond the scope of their tasks
  ・Someone proactive in seeking out information on their own

Application Method

• Please apply using the Apply link or the ENTRY button at the bottom of the page.
  *Please be sure to enter your date of birth in the remarks section.
  Once we receive your application, we will contact you from here.
  (In cases where we only have your email, it may be difficult to get in touch, so please include your phone number.)

Salary

• Hourly wage: 1500 yen / Monthly income example: 240,000 yen (based on 8 hours per day, 20 days per month)
  Commuting expenses paid separately (up to 24,000 yen per month)

Work Location

• Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo (Shinjuku Dai-ichi Seimei Building)
• *10 minutes on foot from JR Shinjuku Station
• 　Toei Oedo Line, Tocho-mae Station, 2 minutes on foot
• 　5-minute walk from Nishi-Shinjuku Station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line
• 　Basic remote work (with one in-office day per month)

Working Hours

• 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• ■Flexible working hours system available
• ・Standard working hours 8 hours 00 minutes per day
• ・Core time 10:00 to 15:00

Holidays/Vacation

• ・127 annual holidays (2019 results) [More than 120 annual holidays]
• ・Complete two-day weekend system (Saturday and Sunday)
• Public Holidays
• ・Year-end and New Year Holidays (December 29 - January 4)