Bilingual Manufacturing Talent Acquisition Specialist

Sterling Engineering, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holidays

Medical plans (3)

Dental & Vision

401(k)

ESOP

Job summary

Sterling Engineering, Inc. is seeking an experienced Bilingual Recruiting Specialist for a contract role in Chicago, IL.

The role focuses on full-cycle, high-volume recruiting for salaried and hourly positions, with weekend support as needed and strong collaboration with hiring managers. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in staffing or talent acquisition, fluency in English and Spanish, and the ability to manage 30+ open requisitions while maintaining accurate candidate pipelines and timely

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of staffing, recruiting, or talent acquisition experience.
• Professional fluency in both English and Spanish, written and verbal.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a large volume of open positions and competing priorities.
• Proficiency in candidate sourcing, resume review, interviewing, and candidate presentation.
• Experience developing and updating job descriptions.
• Strong organizational, administrative, and follow-through skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to build effective relationships with candidates, hiring managers, and internal teams.
• Comfortable working onsite in Chicago, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, with occasional weekend support.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle recruiting for 30+ open salaried positions, plus select hourly manufacturing roles.
• Partner with hiring managers to identify staffing needs, requirements, and prioritize open requisitions.
• Develop, revise, and maintain job descriptions based on feedback and business needs.
• Source, screen, interview, and present qualified candidates for open positions.
• Maintain accurate tracking of requisitions, candidate pipelines, interviews, offers, and placements.
• Monitor candidate progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Provide occasional weekend recruiting/interview support as needed based on operations.
• Ensure consistent communication and follow-up throughout the hiring process.

Skills

Staffing experience

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

High-volume recruiting

Organizational skills

Job description

Sterling Engineering, Inc. is seeking an experienced Bilingual Recruiting Specialist for a contract role in Chicago, IL.

The role focuses on full-cycle, high-volume recruiting for salaried and hourly positions, with weekend support as needed and strong collaboration with hiring managers. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in staffing or talent acquisition, fluency in English and Spanish, and the ability to manage 30+ open requisitions while maintaining accurate candidate pipelines and timely