Human Resources Manager

MacLean Power Systems; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

MacLean Power Systems is seeking an HR Manager to deliver comprehensive HR support at the Stockton, CA manufacturing facility with ~90 employees. You will lead recruitment, labor relations, and policy compliance while partnering with leadership to drive HR programs and talent initiatives.

The role requires 8+ years of HR experience in manufacturing, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and a proven ability to work with plant leadership and corporate HR.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8 years of HR experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Experience leading and directing the work of other employees.
• Strong knowledge of labor laws and HR best practices.
• Experience in employee relations, investigations, and conflict resolution.
• Ability to work independently while partnering with plant leadership and corporate HR.
• Proficiency in HRIS and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Oversee HR policies and programs, including recruitment, onboarding, safety, training, and compensation planning.
• Handle difficult HR duties such as under staffing, disputes, terminations, and disciplinary actions.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (EEO, FMLA, FLSA).
• Advise management on HR programs and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain employee questions and communicate policy changes.
• Create reports for senior management on turnover, absenteeism, headcount metrics.
• Maintain personnel and medical files for all employees.
• Adhere to 5S and safety, environmental, and quality policies.

Skills

HR management

Employee relations

Labor law knowledge

Conflict resolution

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in human resources or related field

Tools

HRIS systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

MPS is seeking a talented HR Manager to deliver comprehensive HR support to a manufacturing facility with approximately 90 employees. This role assists with recruitment and retention strategies, ensures compliance with labor agreements, employment laws, and company policies, while fostering a positive work environment. The HR Manager partners with leadership and employees to implement HR programs, labor relations strategies, and talent initiatives that support business objectives.

The position is on-site at our Stockton, CA, Plant.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee administration of human resources policies and programs, which may include recruitment and onboarding, organizational health and safety, training and career development, employee and labor relations, and compensation and benefits planning
• Perform difficult Human Resource duties, including dealing with under staffing, refereeing disputes, terminating employees, and administering disciplinary procedures
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including EEO, FMLA, and FLSA
• Advise the management team in the application of Human Resources programs to departmental operations, as well as advise on Human Resources issues to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, policies, and procedures
• Answer employee/candidate questions about HR policies and offerings
• Communicate to employees/candidates changes to existing policies and offerings, as well as communicate implementation of new programs and policies
• Create and modify reports to share with senior-level management regarding metrics related to turnover, absenteeism, headcount, etc.
• Review and maintain accurate maintenance of personnel and medical files for every employee
• Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately
• Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area, etc.)
• Follow all Safety, Environmental, and Quality policies and procedures

What You’ll Need to Excel in This Role

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8 years of HR experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred

• Lead and direct the work of other employees and has full authority for personnel decisions
• Assist the organization in Human Resource strategic planning and implementation of new programs and policies

• Strong knowledge of labor laws, HR best practices
• Experience in employee relations, investigations, and conflict resolution.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with plant leadership and corporate HR.
• Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.

Total Rewards Offering:

MPS offers a dynamic work environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and professional growth. A comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision.

Target Salary Range is $110k to $125k, plus a bonus target of 10% (Based on Company Performance)

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