Spanish-English Interpreter

About the role

The Spanish/English Interpreter supports communication between Spanish-speaking employees and English-speaking supervisors, trainers, and team members in a manufacturing and welding environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, real-time interpretation (English ↔ Spanish) during meetings, safety trainings, production activities, and daily communication between teams
• Translate work instructions, safety guidelines, and other workplace materials as needed
• Aid supervisors and trainers in ensuring clear understanding of safety procedures, welding techniques, and quality expectations
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions
• Support onboarding and training of Spanish-speaking employees
• Follow all company and site safety rules, including use of required PPE (e.g., steel-toed boots, safety glasses, welding helmet/shield, ear protection, etc.)
• Work in environments that may include welding operations, fabrication, noise, heat, and manufacturing machinery

Requirements

• Fluent in English and Spanish (spoken and written)
• Experience interpreting in an industrial, manufacturing, or construction setting preferred
• Comfortable working in a welding/manufacturing environment and wearing required PPE
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Understanding of workplace safety practices is a plus

Qualifications

• All necessary PPE will be provided
• Training on site-specific safety procedures will be included

Skills

• Interpreting in a manufacturing and welding environment
• Confidentiality and professionalism
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Workplace safety practices

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, health & flexible spending accounts, life & disability insurance, and more
• Financial security with a 401(k) with 4% match and performance-based bonus programs
• Accrual paid time off and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement for job-related education
• Employee assistance program and onsite training
• Uniform subsidy for eligible roles

Pay

Salary Range: $25.50 – 30.00 per hour (non-exempt)

Schedule

Shift Schedule: 1st shift Monday – Friday

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit/stand; talk or hear; and use hands to finger, handle, or touch objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk short distances. On occasion, the employee may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders. While on the production floor, all employees are required to wear company-provided personal protective equipment (PPE).