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Skilled Trades Recruiter – Manufacturing
Location: Orlando, FL
Schedule: Onsite
Industry: Manufacturing & Skilled Trades
Pay Range-$23-$26/hr
Job Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Skilled Trades Recruiter to support a growing manufacturing client in Charlotte. This role focuses on sourcing, screening, and placing highly qualified trades professionals including maintenance technicians, machinists, electricians, and other industrial roles. You’ll play a critical part in building a strong workforce that supports production goals and plant operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Partner with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and skill requirements
- Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies through job boards, referrals, community outreach, and industry networks
- Actively source passive candidates using LinkedIn, Boolean search strings, and resume database
- Screen resumes and conduct interviews to assess technical skills, certifications, and cultural fit
- Manage the end-to-end recruitment process—from posting jobs and scheduling interviews to offer negotiation and onboarding coordination
- Maintain accurate candidate records in the ATS and ensure compliance with EEO and internal hiring policies
- Track recruiting metrics and regularly report on fill rates, pipeline status, and hiring timelines
- Build a network of qualified candidates for future hiring needs in skilled trades
- Participate in job fairs, technical college outreach, and other talent acquisition events
Qualifications:
- 2 years of experience recruiting for skilled trades roles, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Familiarity with trade certifications, safety requirements, and machinery/equipment terminology
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven ability to meet high-volume hiring targets and work under tight deadlines
- Experience with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS);
- Knowledge of Charlotte and surrounding labor market is preferred
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to work closely with an established manufacturing client
- Autonomy to shape recruitment strategies
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Strong support from a collaborative team
Salary : $23 - $26
