Human Resources Generalist

AMETEK, Inc.; Middleborough (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK, Inc. Human Resources Generalist in Massachusetts partners with the HR Manager to manage recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, training and benefits, and compliance with employment laws.

The role collaborates with leadership to support engagement, productivity, and continuous improvement, while handling confidential information professionally in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
• 3-5 years of progressive Human Resources experience.
• Working knowledge of employment laws, HR practices, and regulations.
• Experience in employee relations, performance management, recruitment, and talent development.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Recruitment & onboarding: Oversee sourcing, interviewing, and hiring; manage onboarding programs.
• Employee relations: Serve as point of contact for inquiries; advise managers and employees.
• Performance management: Implement appraisal processes; coach managers on performance improvement.
• Training & development: Identify training needs; coordinate leadership development and succession planning.
• Compensation & benefits: Support salary reviews and benefits enrollment.
• Compliance & policy management: Ensure compliance with laws; update HR policies and handbooks.
• HR metrics & reporting: Monitor turnover, engagement, and performance; provide reports to management.
• HR projects: Lead initiatives to improve HR processes and engagement.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem solving

Discretion & professionalism

Teamwork & independence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources / Business Administration or related field

Tools

HRIS systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Human Resources Generalist will partner with the Manager of Human Resources to manage all aspects of human resources, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, training and development, benefits administration, and compliance with employment laws and regulations. This role will partner with leadership to support a culture of engagement, productivity, and continuous improvement.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Recruitment & Onboarding:Oversee the recruitment process, including sourcing, interviewing, and hiring qualified candidates. Manage onboarding and orientation programs to ensure a positive employee experience.
• Employee Relations:Act as a point of contact for employee inquiries, issues, and concerns. Provide guidance and support to managers and employees on performance, disciplinary actions, and conflict resolution.
• Performance Management:Implement and manage performance appraisal processes, coaching managers on performance improvement plans, goal setting, and employee development.
• Training & Development:Identify training needs and facilitate programs to enhance employee skills and career development. Coordinate leadership development initiatives and succession planning.
• Compensation & Benefits:Support compensation programs, including salary reviews, and benefits enrollment.
• Compliance & Policy Management:Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks.
• HR Metrics & Reporting:Monitor key HR metrics such as turnover, employee engagement, and performance. Provide reports and analysis to management for informed decision-making.
• HR Projects:Lead or participate in HR initiatives and projects aimed at improving HR processes, enhancing employee engagement, and driving organizational change.
• Other related duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field required
• 3-5 years of progressive Human Resources experience
• Working knowledge of employment laws, HR practices, and regulations.
• Experience in employee relations, performance management, recruitment, and talent development.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Experience supporting employees in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.

Compensation

Employee Type: Salaried

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 75,000

Salary Maximum: 100,000

Incentive: No

Disclaimer:Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK isacomponent of the S&P 500.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 [phone].