HR Generalist

Atlas Copco; Export (PA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Leybold, a brand within Atlas Copco Group, is seeking an experienced HR Generalist to support North America from Export, PA. The role covers a broad range of HR activities, partnering with managers and employees across cultures and levels while upholding confidentiality and integrity in a fast-paced environment.

You will work with a network across the region, handling payroll, benefits, compliance, HRIS data, and general HR practices, while contributing to continuous improvement and employee

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR or equivalent field.
• At least five years in an HR Generalist role across multiple states.
• Experience handling sensitive employee information.
• Payroll, benefits, compliance and general HR practices.
• Experience using HRIS and maintaining accurate data.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Excellent organization and prioritization.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment in a fast-paced environment.
• High integrity, professionalism, discretion, and diplomacy.
• PHR or SPHR preferred but not required.

Skills

HR generalist experience

Multi-state HR experience

Confidential information handling

Payroll basics

HRIS knowledge

MS Office

Written and verbal communication

Organization and prioritization

Independent judgment

Diplomacy and integrity

PHR/SPHR preferred

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources

Tools

HRIS systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a broad, hands-on HR role for someone who enjoys helping people and solving problems. The HR Generalist supports North America, with team members in Mexico, and works across nearly every area of HR. You will be a trusted resource for employees and managers, helping them navigate questions, resolve issues, and find practical solutions. You will work with people across different cultures, generations, roles, and professional levels while partnering with a larger, HR structure for additional expertise and support.

Your skills and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or an equivalent field.
• At least five years of experience in an HR Generalist role, preferably supporting employees in multiple states.
• Experience handling sensitive and confidential employee information.
• Working knowledge of payroll, benefits administration, employment compliance, and general HR practices.
• Experience using HRIS platforms and maintaining accurate employee data.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organization, prioritization, and attention to detail.
• The ability to exercise independent judgment and work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• A high level of integrity, professionalism, discretion, and diplomacy.
• PHR or SPHR certification is preferred but not required.

Your job location

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our [insert organization here] in Export, PA, United States (US).

Why it is great to work with us

Your career grows through your skills, your curiosity, and the people you work with. You join a global network where we learn from each other and share knowledge openly. We focus on long‑term development and encourage you to explore new ideas that help us move forward. Innovation is part of how we think and act – we test, improve, and use what we learn to create solutions that matter. You can make a meaningful impact by contributing with your insights and taking ownership of your work, supported by flexible ways of working and leaders who empower you.

Application process

Our selection process includes interviews and, for some roles, skills assessments that help us gain a deeper understanding of your profile. We look forward to getting to know you, learning about your strengths, and discussing how you can grow with us. If you have questions during the process or need support, please contact us:

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we are uniting curious minds, and you could be one of them.

Leybold is a brand that supplies customers with vacuum solutions. The brand’s products include vacuum pumps and systems, as well as standardized and customized vacuum solutions and services. Leybold’s core capabilities lie in offering applications and customized systems for the creation of vacuum and extraction of processing gases. These solutions are mainly used in manufacturing, analytical processes and research. Over the years, Leybold has demonstrated an ability to adapt to a changing world, consistently providing customers with new innovations and pioneering products. Leybold is a brand within Atlas Copco Group. Visit the Leybold website