Human Resources Manager

Aerotech Inc; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus payments every 6 months

Rich health plans

100% company-paid Employee Stock Ownership Trust

Job summary

Aerotech Inc is seeking a skilled HR Manager to drive operational excellence in HR across domestic and international locations. This role requires a dynamic leader to manage employee engagement, relations, and development while ensuring compliance with labor laws.

Applicants must have a BA/BS degree and at least eight years of HR experience, including three years of management experience. The position offers opportunities for career advancement and is located near Pittsburgh, PA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• Minimum of eight years of HR experience with three years in management.
• Authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Drive operational excellence in HR across all locations.
• Manage employee relations, development, and performance management.
• Develop and implement HR policies and ensure compliance.

Skills

Pragmatic problem-solving skills

Articulate communicator

Attention to detail

Commitment to employee service

Ability to convey difficult information

Time management and prioritization

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in human resources

At least eight years of human resources experience

Professional HR credentials

Job description

When you join the Precision Automation and Robotics evolution at Aerotech, located near Pittsburgh, PA in RIDC Park, O’Hara Township, you will build an exceptional career with paid on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement, while aligning with a growing company that provides an extensive total rewards compensation system, including:

• bonus payments every 6 months
• rich health plans
• retirement planning with our 100% company-paid Employee Stock Ownership Trust

You will help improve lives with our innovative solutions that help automate the globe! Demand for Aerotech’s advanced technology products continues to thrive, so we continue to expand!

Position Summary

As our HR Manager, you will drive operational excellence across our domestic and international footprint. This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic HR leader to scale global HR systems, elevate employee engagement, and work hand-in-hand with our Director of HR to shape the future of our workforce.

Essential Functions

Employee Relations & Engagement

• Acts as a trusted advisor to employees and managers on workplace issues, policies, and best practices.
• Addresses employee concerns, mediates conflicts, and conducts workplace investigations when necessary.

Employee Development & Training

• Evaluates the effectiveness of training and onboarding programs, including leadership development initiatives, and adjusts strategies accordingly.
• Oversees coordination of training in various areas, including interviewing, hiring, terminations, performance review, safety, and sexual harassment. May conduct training sessions in these areas.

Compensation & Benefits

• Manages compensation structures, including salary bands, bonus programs, and benefits offerings.
• Ensures compliance with wage laws, fair pay practices, and regulatory requirements.

Performance Management

• Oversees the performance review process, ensuring consistency and alignment with company goals.
• Develops and refines performance evaluation tools, including goal setting, feedback, and career development planning.
• Implements and maintains a system to monitor and analyze performance data to identify performance trends and areas for improvement.

HR Strategy & Compliance

• Develops, implements, and updates HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks to ensure alignment with labor laws and company values.
• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal employment laws, including wage and hour regulations, workplace safety, and equal employment opportunity (EEO) laws.

HR Systems & Technology

• Ensures HR systems are secure, up-to-date, and aligned with business needs.
• Trains HR staff and employees on the effective use of HR technologies.
• Analyzes HR data to improve decision-making in areas such as employee retention and performance management.

Additional Duties

• As assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Pragmatic problem-solving skills
• Articulate communicator with the ability to interpret and explain written and statistical data to a wide range of audiences
• Keen attention to detail
• Commitment to employee service
• Ability to convey difficult and challenging information to managers
• Ability to manage time and prioritize work

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in human resources, international relations or other business-related field or an equivalent amount of experience and training
• At least eight years of human resources experience, including three years of management experience
• Professional HR credentials are preferred
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Aerotech does not provide US work authorization sponsorship for this position. OPT and CPT visa holders are not eligible for employment if they will need work authorization sponsorship at any time in the future.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

• Work is generally performed in an office environment
• May be required to sit for extended periods of time
• The employee may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affimative Action Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.