Recruiter

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc.; Monterrey; On-site; MXN 446,000 - 614,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO

401k

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands in Monterrey, Mexico is seeking a Recruiter to source, screen, and attract top talent for operations. Reporting to the Talent Partner, you will work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with strong Spanish-English communication.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in recruiting, bilingual abilities, and knowledge of Mexican labor practices. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field.
• 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, preferably in manufacturing/industrial environments.
• Proficient in Spanish and English (written and verbal).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to build relationships across all levels.
• Experience using applicant tracking systems (ATS) and HR technologies.
• Knowledge of Mexican labor laws and hiring practices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and develop recruitment strategies.
• Source candidates through job boards, social media, networking events, third party partners, and referrals.
• Screen applicants and conduct interviews to assess qualifications, experience, and cultural fit.
• Coordinate interview scheduling and maintain timely communication with candidates.
• Conduct reference checks and background screenings in compliance with local regulations.
• Extend job offers and negotiate employment terms with candidates.
• Build and maintain a proactive pipeline of candidates for current and future hiring needs.
• Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in recruitment.
• Design, execute, and track mass recruitment campaigns for operational positions.
• Manage and keep active a robust candidate pipeline for high-turnover operational profiles.
• Manage full-cycle recruitment for both operational and professional positions.
• Establish staffing agencies, job boards, training centers, unions, and communities to secure talent sources.
• Develop and implement early-stage retention strategies with operations to reduce turnover.
• Monitor turnover metrics by department, shift, and role, adjusting sourcing strategies.
• Partner with supervisors and plant leadership to improve onboarding and integration.
• Manage external staffing vendors, including negotiating SLAs, rates, and quality.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Bilingual Spanish/English

ATS & HR tech

Relationship building

Agency management

Turnover analysis

Industrial/manufacturing recruiting

Mexican labor laws knowledge

Spanish-English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

ATS platforms

Job description

Cornerstone Building Brands, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, is the largest manufacturer of external building products in North America with over $6billion in annual revenue and an expansive national footprint that includes almost 20,000 employees operating in +70 manufacturing facilities, supported by a network of +80 distribution and branch office facilities. We have a broad product range with a well-regarded brand portfolio including the #1 position in windows; vinyl siding; metal accessories; metal roofing and wall systems; and insulated metal panels.

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Recruiter, you will be responsible for sourcing, screening, and attracting top talent to support the staffing needs of our operations in Mexico. Reporting to the Talent Partner, you will play a critical role in building and maintaining a high-quality workforce aligned with company goals, values, and local market conditions. The ideal candidate will bring a strong passion for recruiting, excellent Spanish-English bilingual communication skills, and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Location address:

Monterrey, NLE 66600, MEX

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and develop effective recruitment strategies.
• Source candidates through various channels, including job boards, social media, networking events, third party partners, and employee referrals.
• Screen applicants and conduct interviews to assess qualifications, experience, and cultural fit.
• Coordinate interview scheduling and maintain clear, timely communication with candidates throughout the hiring process.
• Conduct reference checks and background screenings in compliance with local regulations.
• Extend job offers and negotiate employment terms with candidates.
• Build and maintain a proactive pipeline of candidates for current and future hiring needs.
• Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in recruitment and talent acquisition.
• Design, execute, and track mass recruitment campaigns for operational positions, ensuring a steady flow of qualified candidates to fill high volumes of vacancies on time.
• Manage and keep active a robust candidate pipeline for high-turnover operational profiles, guaranteeing immediate availability during peak staffing demand.
• Manage full-cycle recruitment for both operational (high-volume) and professional (white-collar) positions.
• Establish and activate staffing agencies, specialized job boards, technical training centers, trade unions, and industrial sector communities to secure permanent sources of operational talent.
• Develop and implement early-stage retention strategies in collaboration with operations to reduce first 90-day turnover.
• Monitor and analyze turnover metrics by department, shift, and role, adjusting sourcing strategies proactively.
• Partner with supervisors and plant leadership to identify root causes of turnover and improve onboarding and integration process.
• Manage external staffing vendors, including negotiating SLAs, rates, and quality expectations to ensure consistent delivery during demand peaks.

Qualifications

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Required Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 5+ years of experience as a recruiter in full-life cycle recruiting, preferably in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across all levels.
• Proficiency in Spanish and English (written and verbal).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple recruitment projects simultaneously.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized, with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
• Experience using applicant tracking systems (ATS) and HR technologies.
• Working knowledge of Mexican labor laws and hiring practices.
• Creative problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to recruitment challenges.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Prior experience working in or managing recruitment agencies, with in-depth knowledge of their operational models, key metrics, and industry’s best practices.
• Proven experience in high-volume recruitment of operational profiles in the industrial or manufacturing sector, with emphasis on roles such as welders, boilermakers, general laborers, forklift operators, material handlers, and similar positions.
• Adaptability to perform under volume pressure and tight timelines while maintaining process quality and a positive candidate experience.
• Knowledge of the regional metalworking and industrial labor market, including competitive salary ranges, scarce profiles, talent sourcing zones, and peak periods of candidate competition.
• Experience with internal employee referral programs as a low-cost, high-effectiveness sourcing channel for operational profiles in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to analyze turnover data (by shift, area, tenure, and profile) and translate findings into concrete preventive recruitment actions, moving beyond reactive, urgency-driven hiring.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment and walk through production areas.

SALARY EXPECTATIONS

• Monthly Salary
  • Minimum – 40,000 pesos
  • Maximum – 55,000 pesos

Additional Information

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

The salary range for this position is $40,000 - $55,000 Pesos Monthly based on experience, qualifications, and location. In addition to base compensation, this position is eligible to recieve up to 5% annual bonus.Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, and internal equity.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.