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Senior Technical Recruiter - Manufacturing

Gables Search Group
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026
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We’re recruiting on behalf of a global manufacturing organization in the Southwest Chicago area that is expanding its Talent Acquisition team. The company is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Recruiter with a strong background in engineering recruiting and manufacturing recruiting within a corporate manufacturing environment.

This position plays a key role in the company’s global talent acquisition strategy and supports hiring across multiple international manufacturing locations.

Compensation: $100,000 – $120,000 quarterly incentive program

Work Schedule

  • Onsite 5 days per week during the first 90 days
  • After onboarding: 4 days onsite / 1 day remote

Important Requirement

Candidates must have recent experience working directly for a manufacturing company in an internal Talent Acquisition role. Candidates whose background is primarily within staffing agencies or contract recruiting environments will not be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle Talent Acquisition for salaried positions across global manufacturing operations
  • Lead engineering recruiting efforts for highly technical roles within manufacturing environments
  • Partner with hiring managers and HR leadership to develop hiring strategies and workforce plans
  • Support global talent acquisition initiatives across locations including Mexico, Canada, China, and Europe
  • Build strong pipelines for engineering and technical professionals
  • Recruit for additional professional roles including operations, leadership, HR, finance, and corporate positions as needed
  • Serve as a strategic partner to hiring managers and leadership teams throughout the recruiting process
  • Track recruiting metrics and continuously improve manufacturing recruiting strategies and processes
  • Represent the organization’s employer brand through sourcing, networking, and industry engagement
  • Manage multiple open requisitions in a fast-paced global recruiting environment

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Strong background in corporate recruiting within a manufacturing organization
  • Experience recruiting engineers or other highly technical professionals in a manufacturing setting
  • Experience supporting global talent acquisition efforts including recruiting in Mexico
  • Proven success managing full-cycle recruiting for technical and professional roles
  • Stable employment history with limited job movement preferred
  • Experience working as a corporate recruiter or talent acquisition professional within a manufacturing company
  • Strong communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan and profit sharing
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Modern climate-controlled manufacturing facilities

If you have experience in engineering recruiting and corporate talent acquisition within a manufacturing environment and are looking to join a growing global organization, we would welcome the opportunity to connect.

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