Recruiter - Caledonia Area

Recruiter | Caledonia, MI

Salary Range: $57,000 - $84,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for connecting talent with opportunity and building strong teams? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Caledonia seeking experienced Recruiters.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Caledonia that are seeking skilled Recruiters. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and recruit skilled trades, production, engineering, and supervisory roles within manufacturing facilities.
• Conduct thorough interviews and assessments to evaluate technical skills, experience, and cultural fit for plant operations.
• Partner closely with manufacturing plant managers and department heads to understand staffing needs and develop recruitment strategies.
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, from requisition creation to offer extension and pre-employment checks.
• Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of qualified candidates for critical and hard-to-fill manufacturing positions.
• Utilize Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to manage candidate data, track progress, and generate recruitment reports.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws, as well as company safety policies relevant to manufacturing.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven experience recruiting for manufacturing, operations, or technical roles.
• Demonstrated ability to source passive candidates through various channels and strategies.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and technical job requirements.
• Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and recruitment software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for candidate and stakeholder engagement.

Bonus Qualifications

• Familiarity with various manufacturing processes (e.g., lean, GMP, automation).
• Experience recruiting for specialized manufacturing roles (e.g., engineers, skilled trades, production supervisors).
• Understanding of OFCCP regulations and compliance in a manufacturing context.
• Proficiency in a second language (e.g., Spanish).
• Experience developing employer branding strategies for technical or industrial talent.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Recruiter, Talent Acquisition Specialist, Recruitment Specialist, Sourcing Specialist, Talent Partner, Corporate Recruiter, Agency Recruiter, Recruitment Consultant, Staffing Specialist, Headhunter

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.