Manufacturing Talent Recruiter for Onsite Hiring

ECH1000ECHO; Lake Zurich (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ECH1000ECHO is looking for an experienced Talent Acquisition Lead to oversee recruitment for production direct and skilled-labor roles at our Lake Zurich, IL facility. The role focuses on building pipelines, optimizing sourcing strategies, and ensuring a smooth onboarding experience for new hires.

You'll partner with HR and operations to reduce reliance on third-party agencies, participate in local job fairs, and benchmark talent acquisition practices to support our growth and manufacturing

Qualifications

• Experience recruiting for production direct and skilled-labor positions in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong interpersonal communication, ability to manage competing priorities, and flexible problem-solving.
• Experience using HRIS systems (UKG Pro) for requisition management and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage the recruitment, initial requisition, hiring, and onboarding of production direct and skilled-labor positions within our manufacturing facility.
• Proactively utilize recruiting and sourcing techniques and develop industry contacts to hire qualified individuals minimizing 3rd party recruiting costs.
• Seek out and participate in job fairs/hiring events, network with schools/training institutions, and area resources to recruit qualified candidates.
• Conduct talent acquisition practices and metrics benchmarking.
• Manage the maintenance and execution of the recruiting activities in the HRIS system (UKG Pro including current job descriptions, requisition approval process and reporting).
• Create and maintain an environment of equal employment opportunity, diversity and competitive advantage in support of the company's diversity and inclusion strategic plan.
• Train hiring managers on internal recruiting tools and instruct hiring managers on the New Hire Onboarding Process.
• Work with the rest of the Human Resources team in the execution of ECHO’s Human Resources strategic initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

ECH1000ECHO is looking for an experienced Talent Acquisition Lead to oversee recruitment for production direct and skilled-labor roles at our Lake Zurich, IL facility. The role focuses on building pipelines, optimizing sourcing strategies, and ensuring a smooth onboarding experience for new hires.

You'll partner with HR and operations to reduce reliance on third-party agencies, participate in local job fairs, and benchmark talent acquisition practices to support our growth and manufacturing