Full-Cycle Manufacturing Recruiter

Carex Consulting Group; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Carex Consulting Group is seeking a relationship-driven Recruiter to join the manufacturing partner in Madison, WI. You will lead full-cycle recruiting for production, professional, and technical roles, building strong relationships with hiring managers and delivering an exceptional candidate experience.

You will collaborate with onsite staffing partners, develop talent pipelines with universities, participate in career fairs, and help implement a UKG ATS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in HR, business, or related field.
• 3+ years of recruiting or talent acquisition experience, including manufacturing or production.
• Experience in full-cycle recruitment for hourly and professional/technical roles.
• Experience using ATS/HRIS; familiarity with UKG is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle recruiting for manufacturing, professional, technical, and corporate roles, focusing on the Madison facility.
• Build partnerships with hiring managers, production supervisors, and team leads to understand workforce needs and develop sourcing strategies.
• Collaborate with onsite staffing agency to support production hiring and maintain a strong candidate pipeline.
• Support recruiting initiatives across locations with site HR managers.
• Proactively source, engage, and attract qualified candidates via LinkedIn, job boards, networking, referrals, and innovative methods.
• Deliver an exceptional candidate experience from outreach to onboarding.
• Develop and maintain talent pipelines through co-ops, universities, and community orgs.
• Monitor time-to-hire, quality of hire, and early turnover to improve outcomes.
• Assist with implementation and optimization of UKG ATS and recruit analytics for decision-making.
• Provide labor market insights and strategic hiring recommendations to managers and leaders.
• Represent the organization at career fairs and events to strengthen employer branding.
• Identify opportunities to engage veterans and second-chance candidates and improve recruitment processes.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Relationship-building

Sourcing candidates

Interviewing

Talent assessment

Communication

Time management

Multi-tasking

Candidate experience

Bilingual EN/ES (plus)

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related field

Tools

UKG ATS

Job description

Carex Consulting Group is seeking a relationship-driven Recruiter to join the manufacturing partner in Madison, WI. You will lead full-cycle recruiting for production, professional, and technical roles, building strong relationships with hiring managers and delivering an exceptional candidate experience.

You will collaborate with onsite staffing partners, develop talent pipelines with universities, participate in career fairs, and help implement a UKG ATS.