Position Overview:
We are seeking a qualified and experienced American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to support communication needs in a dynamic machine shop environment. In this role, you will provide real-time ASL interpretation for deaf or hard-of-hearing employees, facilitating effective communication in various work-related settings, including meetings, training sessions, and daily operations.

Work Environment:
This position is based in an industrial/machine shop environment. The interpreter will need to safely navigate the shop floor, which involves exposure to noise, machinery, and equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide accurate, timely ASL interpretation for deaf and hard-of-hearing employees.
Facilitate communication between employees, supervisors, and other stakeholders.
Interpret during meetings, safety briefings, training sessions, and routine work activities.
Understand and accurately convey company policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless communication.
Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional interpreting standards and ethics.

Required Qualifications:

National certification as an American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter, such as NIC (National Interpreter Certification), CI (Certificate of Interpretation), or CT (Certificate of Transliteration).
Minimum of 2 years of interpreting experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or machine shop setting.
Fluency in American Sign Language and English.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with consistent exposure to machinery and shop noise.
Strong focus, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret for extended periods.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with manufacturing processes and workplace safety procedures.
Certifications in relevant safety areas (e.g., OSHA, industrial safety training).

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