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HR Generalist

Aston Carter
Janesville, WI Contractor
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026
Job Title: HR Generalist

Job Description

The HR Generalist is responsible for ensuring the safety and development of a superior workforce, fostering an employee-oriented company culture emphasizing quality, continuous improvement, and high performance. The role involves aligning the workforce with the strategic goals of the company, developing department objectives, and participating in administrative meetings and seminars.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the development and administration of programs, procedures, and guidelines to align the workforce with strategic goals.
  • Participate in developing department goals, objectives, and systems.
  • Manage the Human Resources sections of the Internet and Intranet sites, focusing on recruiting, culture, and company information.
  • Maintain employee-related databases and prepare periodic reports for management.
  • Utilize Human Resources software to the company's advantage.
  • Implement the performance management system, including Performance Development Plans and Employee Development Programs.
  • Establish an in-house employee training system addressing company needs, including training needs assessment and new employee orientation.
  • Assist managers with the selection and contracting of external training programs and consultants.
  • Provide necessary education and materials to managers and employees, including workshops, manuals, and standardized reports.
  • Develop and monitor the corporate training budget.
  • Maintain employee training records.

Essential Skills

  • 4 years in an HR-related role.
  • Strong culture fit and passion for creating a good culture.
  • General knowledge of employment laws and practices.
  • Experience in administering benefits and compensation programs.
  • Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment, including Excel.
  • Demonstrated skills in database management and record keeping.
  • Effective oral and written communication.
  • Excellent interpersonal and coaching skills.
  • High level of confidentiality.
  • Excellent organizational skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Manufacturing/industrial industry
  • Administrative support experience.
  • Experience with HRIS.

Work Environment

Onsite - manufacturing environment. The facility is a stamping manufacturer and may not always be the most clean and tidy. The role offers an opportunity to be creative and drive culture and organizational changes as part of an HR team of one.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Janesville, WI.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $41.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Janesville,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 24, 2026.

About Aston Carter

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $36 - $41

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