On the second day at my first ever full-time training gig, my boss asked me to locate a Thai translator. To my great surprise, this facility often hosted and trained visitors from a variety of countries, and in the next few weeks we would be hosting a new group from our sister plant in Thailand. This would not be the last time I’d field such a request. By now, most of us in manufacturing have worked with facilities from the other side of the country or the other side of the world. It reall