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Carrickfergus, United Kingdom Ryobi Aluminium Casting Full time
The Company:
Ryobi Aluminium Casting (UK) Ltd is an innovative, world class supplier of high quality, technically complex automotive components. Based in Carrickfergus, Ryobi Aluminium Casting (UK) Ltd is a proud member of the Ryobi Group.  With the help of our Japanese parent company we can bring the latest technological advances to our European Customers.

Ryobi’s vision is to maintain a sustainable business by achieving the best results for our customers, maximising the potential of every employee through mutual respect, trust and teamwork. Our mission is to be the Number 1 Die Casting Company in Europe, to build upon our current customer base and increase market share, and to satisfy customer and shareholder requirements.

The role:
  • Provide verbal and written interpreting services for Ryobi staff/visitors (English/Japanese).  This will include dealing with technical and commercial verbal and written materials in a variety of settings (e.g. meetings, telephone calls, on the shop floor, on one-to-one and group basis). 
  • Prepare written translations of documents, instructional and educational materials, procedures and correspondence from one language to another (English/Japanese), when appropriate for use by Ryobi staff/visitors.  
  • Ensure translations and interpretations maintain the original meaning, context and tone of the source material. 
  • Provide general administrative support as required. 
  • Participate in departmental and team related programmes and activities as needed. 
  • Participate in information sharing, team working and continuous improvement programmes. 
  • Practice good housekeeping and safety procedures. 
  • Comply with the Company Environmental Policy and requirements of the Environmental Management System both in normal and emergency situations. 
  • Other duties as assigned. 

Essential Criteria:
  • Fluent in English and Japanese, both written and spoken 
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written 
  • Listening and presentation skills  
  • Customer focus  
  • Interpersonal skills 
  • Discretion and respect for confidentiality 
  • Adaptable and flexible 
  • Planning and organizing skills 
  • Results focused, with ability to work on own initiative 
  • Good IT skills, proficient in the use of Microsoft office 

Desirable Criteria:
  • Relevant 3rd level qualification  
  • Understanding of business and technical language in English and Japanese 
  • Experience within an office and/or manufacturing environment 
  • Business acumen 

Shortlisting and Interviews:
  • Shortlisting - 25th June 2024
  • Interviews - 27th June 2024

Company Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Competitive shift premium for all shift roles 
  • Generous employer pension contributions, starting at 7% Employer and rising to 14% Employer
  • A health cash plan
  • Discount scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Service-related holidays & Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Free car parking
  • Learning and Development opportunities and support
  • Ride to work scheme
  • Service awards

If you have previously applied for this role in the last 6 months, we will not be considering your application at this time.