Talent Acquisition Recruiter - 4-Month Onsite Contract

HM Electronics; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

HM Electronics in Carlsbad, CA is seeking a Recruiter (Temporary – 4 Month Contract) onsite to join our HR team. You will manage full-cycle recruitment across multiple functions, partner with managers, and build strong candidate pipelines while ensuring a positive candidate experience. This contract role supports talent acquisition initiatives and requires a proactive, collaborative recruiter who can handle fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of full-cycle recruiting experience in a corporate, agency, or manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple requisitions and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong sourcing skills utilizing job boards, social media, networking, and direct outreach techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience working with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), UKG preferred, HRIS platforms, and recruiting metrics.
• Professional demeanor with the ability to influence and build credibility with hiring managers and candidates.
• Working knowledge of employment laws, immigration, and recruiting compliance requirements.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle recruitment for non-exempt hourly, professional, and mid-level positions across multiple business functions.
• Partner with hiring managers to identify workforce needs, develop recruiting strategies, and deliver qualified candidate pipelines.
• Source, screen, interview, and evaluate internal and external candidates.
• Build and maintain talent pipelines through networking, targeted sourcing, job fairs, college recruiting, employee referrals, and social media.
• Coordinate and administer pre-employment activities including assessments, background checks, reference checks, and drug screening processes.
• Manage candidate communications and ensure an exceptional candidate experience from initial contact through onboarding.
• Prepare and present employment offers and facilitate internal transfers and promotions.
• Utilize data and recruiting metrics to evaluate recruiting effectiveness and recommend process improvements.
• Maintain accurate candidate and recruiting activity data within the UKG Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
• Support Affirmative Action and diversity recruiting initiatives.
• Participate in HR projects and initiatives that support employee engagement, talent management, and organizational growth.
• Stay informed on talent acquisition trends, employment practices, and recruiting technologies.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Sourcing

Interviewing

Stakeholder collaboration

ATS (UKG)

Diversity recruiting

HR compliance

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR/Business or related field

Tools

UKG ATS

Job description

HM Electronics in Carlsbad, CA is seeking a Recruiter (Temporary – 4 Month Contract) onsite to join our HR team. You will manage full-cycle recruitment across multiple functions, partner with managers, and build strong candidate pipelines while ensuring a positive candidate experience. This contract role supports talent acquisition initiatives and requires a proactive, collaborative recruiter who can handle fast-paced environments.