Oversee the entire candidate experience across the Waltonen Group, including Waltonen Engineering, Independence Tooling Solutions, and Geometric Solutions.
Conduct full-cycle recruitment for all candidates, including reference checks.
Make daily outbound calls to candidates for phone screens.
Communicate job opportunities to potential candidates and share our company story.
Assess skill sets and match candidates to current openings via phone conversations.
Create and send candidate summaries to the appropriate hiring managers.
Coordinate, schedule, and conduct interviews across locations based on candidate and hiring manager availability.
Oversee the onboarding process for all new employees, including conducting orientation sessions, managing new hire paperwork, and negotiating and extending offers of employment.
Maintain an in-depth knowledge of company benefits to communicate to prospective candidates.
Develop comprehensive job descriptions based on business needs.
Maintain job postings on various internet sites (Monster, Michigan Talent, LinkedIn, etc.).
Manage the ATS database (JazzHR).
Provide weekly recruiting updates to upper management.
Provide insights on industry trends (compensation, benefits, hiring, etc.) and recommend appropriate actions.
Understand multiple markets and geographies for candidate sourcing.
Utilize creative search methods to identify top candidates in today's competitive marketplace.
Build a pipeline of candidates through networking and maintaining effective relationships.
Proactively explore new, innovative avenues to attract candidates.
Attend and organize recruiting events as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related field, or equivalent experience
2+ years of related recruiting experience
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Experience utilizing a common applicant tracking system
Engineering and/or manufacturing recruiting experience
Ability to multitask and pivot based on changing priorities
Strong organizational skills
Ability to travel between Warren and Troy locations based on interview schedules
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in the defense, government, automotive, or aerospace industries
Experience with full-cycle recruitment
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off and Holiday pay
Employer matching 401K
Hybrid work schedule after 90 days for eligible positions
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Programs (FSAs)
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Employee Referral Program
Additional Voluntary Benefit Programs
Off-site company events & Employee Luncheons
Who are we?
Founded in 1957 and proudly 100% U.S.-owned, Waltonen has deep roots in Warren, Michigan, and a strong commitment to supporting our local community. As a trusted engineering company, we serve the automotive, aerospace, and defense industries with precision, innovation, and integrity. Our team takes pride not only in the work we do, but in the positive impact we make-both in the industries we serve and in the community we call home.
Waltonen Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, weight, height, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap.
