Senior Technical Recruiter - Manufacturing & Ops (Houston)

Persona AI Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Medical benefits (99% employer covered

Equity

Paid time off

Winter break

Job summary

Persona AI, a pioneer in rugged humanoid robotics, is seeking a Senior Technical Recruiter to power manufacturing and operations hiring in Houston. This onsite role owns full-cycle sourcing, builds candidate pipelines, partners with hiring managers, and moves fast to fill hard-to-find roles across production and engineering teams.

You will craft sourcing strategies, leverage LinkedIn Recruiter and other channels, track metrics, and shape TA processes as the company scales.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of recruiting experience in manufacturing/operations.
• Proven ability to fill high-volume roles under tight time-to-fill pressure.
• Fluent use of LinkedIn Recruiter and alternative sourcing channels.
• Comfortable building TA from scratch and operating with ambiguity.
• Strong candidate engagement and closing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple searches simultaneously and deliver quality.

Responsibilities

• Own full-cycle sourcing and recruiting for manufacturing and operations.
• Build pipelines from scratch using LinkedIn, Boolean search, schools, and networks.
• Partner with hiring managers to define role requirements and calibrate quality.
• Leverage local talent pools in Houston and adjacent markets to strengthen presence.
• Deliver a best-in-class candidate experience from outreach to offer.
• Track pipeline health, time-to-fill, and sourcing metrics; iterate accordingly.
• Help build TA infrastructure including interview processes, scorecards, and templates.
• Support employer branding and candidate messaging to attract top talent.

Skills

Recruiting experience

Boolean search

LinkedIn Recruiter

Candidate engagement

Multi-position management

Communication skills

Sourcing channels

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

Ashby

Rippling

Job description

Persona AI, a pioneer in rugged humanoid robotics, is seeking a Senior Technical Recruiter to power manufacturing and operations hiring in Houston. This onsite role owns full-cycle sourcing, builds candidate pipelines, partners with hiring managers, and moves fast to fill hard-to-find roles across production and engineering teams.

You will craft sourcing strategies, leverage LinkedIn Recruiter and other channels, track metrics, and shape TA processes as the company scales.