EN<>ZHTW Technical Translator Onsite in Arizona
Location: Phoenix, AZ (Onsite)
Engagement Type:
- Full-time contract (12 months, with extension potential)
- also open to Part-time if FT is not applicable: work onsite either a few days a week, or a few hours a day (or a combination of that)
Start Date: ASAP
We are looking for a Chinese–English language specialist to support onsite translation and localization work for our client in Phoenix, AZ.
This role will serve as the primary on-site language specialist responsible for ensuring that engineering and manufacturing content originally developed in Traditional Chinese is accurately localized and adapted for English-speaking teams.
What you will do:
- Localize and refine machine-translated content from Traditional Chinese to English and vice versa, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and usability for technical audiences.
- Review and edit SOPs, training materials, and instructional documentation, and communication content related to semiconductor manufacturing and equipment operations
- Collaborate closely with the training team onsite
Language Requirements
- Translation/Post Editing: Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) <-> English
- Ad Hoc/Verbal Translations: Mandarin
What we are looking for
- Speaker of Traditional Chinese with professional fluency in English
- Experience with technical, engineering, or manufacturing content preferred
- Demonstrated ability to improve and correct machine-translated technical content
- Either 5 years of translation experience or an advanced degree with 2 years of translation experience
- Willing to work fully onsite in Phoenix
Nice to have
- Engineering or technical background
- Experience with manufacturing or semiconductor-related content
Note: Semiconductor-specific knowledge is not required at the time of hire. Training materials and terminology resources will be provided as part of onboarding.
