HR Generalist – People & Compliance Partner

HMC Gears; Princeton (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacations and holidays

Health, vision, dental care

Life insurance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

HMC Gears, a leading gear manufacturer in the United States, seeks an HR Generalist with strong organizational skills to support management and staff through all steps of the employment cycle. The role emphasizes onboarding, payroll, benefits, compliance, and policy administration, with a focus on engaging local schools for talent pipelines.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree in HR or related field (or HR experience and training), proficiency in HRIS systems such as BambooHR, and

Qualifications

• Associate degree in HR, Business, or related field or equivalent HR work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in HR/Business or related field or HR certifications preferred.
• Experience with HRIS and payroll processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Verify attendance and time-off in payroll system and approve time cards bi-weekly.
• Conduct onboarding and orientation for new hires and offboarding for terminations.
• Monitor performance review process.
• Schedule and track safety training.
• Manage job postings, recruitment, and application tracking including interviews.
• Build relationships with local schools and college career departments.
• Administer benefits program including open enrollment, claims resolution, enrollments, term changes, and audits; act as Privacy Officer for PHI.
• Create and maintain HRIS records and personnel files.
• Ensure compliance with FMLA, EEO, AAP, I-9 guidelines.
• Update and write company policies.
• Investigate safety incidents and file reports with OSHA/Workplace insurance.
• Provide guidance on policies and procedures.
• Maintain knowledge of industry trends and employment regulations.

Skills

HRIS management

Microsoft Office

Time management

Problem solving/analysis

Bookkeeping

Record maintenance

Written and verbal communication

Organization

Project management

Employee/customer relations

manufacturing experience

Education

Associate degree in HR/Business or related field

Bachelor’s degree in HR/Business or SHRM/HRCI certifications

Tools

BambooHR

Job description

HMC Gears, a leading gear manufacturer in the United States, seeks an HR Generalist with strong organizational skills to support management and staff through all steps of the employment cycle. The role emphasizes onboarding, payroll, benefits, compliance, and policy administration, with a focus on engaging local schools for talent pipelines.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree in HR or related field (or HR experience and training), proficiency in HRIS systems such as BambooHR, and