Talent Acquisition Intern - paid

American Plastics, LLC; United States; À distance; USD 21 000 - 34 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Remote internship

Flexible hours

Medical/dental benefits

401k

Paid vacation

Résumé du poste

American Plastics, LLC is seeking a motivated Talent Acquisition Intern to support recruiting and onboarding for a growing plastics injection molding organization. This remote internship provides hands-on experience across the talent acquisition process from sourcing and candidate communication through onboarding and employment documentation.

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, highly organized, and comfortable working independently while pursuing a degree in HR, business, or related

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree or certificate in HR, Business, Communications, Psychology, or related field preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Comfortable working independently in a remote environment.

Responsabilités

• Assist with sourcing qualified candidates for manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, quality, operations, and administrative positions.
• Search job boards, networks, social media, and other talent sources to identify potential candidates.
• Attend career/job fairs as needed.
• Review resumes and applications against position requirements.
• Help maintain candidate pipelines and applicant tracking systems.
• Conduct initial outreach by email, phone, or other approved channels.
• Coordinate interviews and communicate with candidates throughout the process.
• Help prepare job postings and update existing postings.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Independent worker

Detail-oriented

MS Office proficiency

Formation

Pursuing degree in HR/Business/Communications/Psychology

Outils

Applicant Tracking System

HR software

Description du poste

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American Plastics is a rapidly growing plastic injection molding company and are seeking a motivated and organized Talent Acquisition Intern to support our recruiting and onboarding activities for a growing plastics injection molding organization. This is a remote opportunity that provides hands‑on experience across the talent acquisition process, from sourcing and candidate communication through onboarding and employment documentation.

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, highly organized, comfortable working independently, and interested in building a career in Human Resources, Recruiting, or Talent Acquisition. This position will report to the Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist.

Hours: The internship offers a flexible schedule around school hours, with an expected commitment of approximately 2–4 hours per day.

Responsibilities

• Assist with sourcing qualified candidates for manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, quality, operations, and administrative positions.
• Search job boards, professional networks, social media, and other talent sources to identify potential candidates.
• Attend career/job fairs as needed
• Review resumes and applications against position requirements.
• Help maintain and update candidate pipelines and applicant tracking systems.
• Conduct initial candidate outreach by email, phone, or other approved communication channels.
• Coordinate interviews and maintain communication with candidates throughout the recruiting process.
• Help prepare job postings and update existing postings as needed.
• Research creative and effective ways to attract candidates for manufacturing and skilled‑trade positions.
• Assist launching new‑hire onboarding
• Help coordinate pre‑employment requirements and ensure required documents are completed accurately and on time.
• Maintain organized electronic employee and candidate records in accordance with company procedures.
• Assist with new‑hire communications and onboarding schedules.
• Support HR with data entry, reporting, document preparation, and other administrative tasks.
• Support recruiting projects and employer‑branding initiatives.
• Perform other HR and Talent Acquisition duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree or certificate in Human Resources, Business, Communications, Psychology, or a related field preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suites.
• Comfortable learning applicant tracking systems, HR software, and other online recruiting tools.
• Professional, dependable, and willing to take initiative.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in recruiting, customer service, administration, or an HR‑related role.
• Familiarity with LinkedIn, Indeed, or other recruiting platforms.
• Interest in manufacturing, engineering, skilled trades, or the plastics industry.
• Experience working with spreadsheets, databases, or applicant tracking systems.

This internship provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in full‑cycle recruiting and human resources while working with a manufacturing organization. The intern will gain exposure to:

• Candidate sourcing and recruiting strategy
• Applicant screening and interview coordination
• Manufacturing and skilled‑trade recruiting
• Employee onboarding
• HR documentation and recordkeeping
• Applicant tracking systems and recruiting technology
• Professional communication and candidate experience

This is a remote position, but the intern should be available during agreed‑upon business hours and have reliable internet access and a professional workspace. Some travel to various sites required.

If you are interested in joining the American Plastics team and want to work in a fast‑paced, progressive environment, we want to hear from you. We offer a competitive salary & benefits package including medical/dental, 401k and paid vacation.