Join the Steel Craft Team and Make a Difference!
Are you a people-focused HR professional who enjoys building relationships, solving problems, and making a positive impact in the workplace? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings new opportunities?
Steel Craft is looking for a Human Resources Generalist to join our HR team! In this role, you'll be a trusted resource for employees and leaders, supporting a variety of HR functions while helping create a positive, inclusive, and engaging workplace.
We're looking for someone who is approachable, organized, proactive, and excited to bring fresh ideas and technology-driven solutions to our organization.
What You'll DoEmployee Relations & Support
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Serve as a trusted HR resource for employees and leaders, providing guidance on workplace concerns and company policies.
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Support employee relations, workplace investigations, and conflict resolution.
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Conduct new hire check-ins and exit interviews.
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Build positive relationships across departments and facilities.
Recruitment & HR Operations
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Support recruitment, interview coordination, onboarding, and new hire orientation.
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Maintain employee records, process personnel changes, and assist with HR compliance.
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Support attendance management and employee documentation.
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Develop, update, and implement HR policies and procedures.
Benefits & Leave Administration
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Assist employees with benefits questions, qualifying life events, and leave requests.
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Administer FMLA, short- and long-term disability, personal leave, military leave, and other applicable programs.
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Coordinate leave documentation, return-to-work processes, and accommodation requests.
Employee Engagement & Development
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Help coordinate employee recognition programs, company events, and engagement initiatives.
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Partner with leadership to strengthen workplace culture.
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Support employee training, professional development, wellness, and safety initiatives.
HR Technology & Continuous Improvement
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Leverage HR technology and AI tools to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
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Identify opportunities to improve HR workflows, reporting, and the employee experience.
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Bring fresh ideas and a continuous improvement mindset to the HR team.
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Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
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3–5 years of HR experience, preferably in manufacturing.
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Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
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Experience in employee relations, benefits, and leave administration.
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Experience developing or updating HR policies and procedures.
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Working knowledge of employment laws and HR compliance.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office, HRIS systems, and AI tools.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain confidentiality, and work independently.
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Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus, but not required.
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SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or SPHR certification.
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Manufacturing or industrial HR experience.
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Experience with Paycom HRIS.
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Experience developing formal HR policies.
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Specialized training in leave administration.
At Steel Craft, HR is about more than policies and paperwork. It's about supporting people, building relationships, and making a meaningful impact.
You'll have the opportunity to:
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Make a difference by supporting employees across multiple facilities.
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Grow your HR career through hands-on experience across a wide range of HR functions.
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Collaborate with leadership to strengthen employee engagement and workplace culture.
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Drive improvements by introducing new ideas, technology, and more efficient processes.
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Be part of a team where your contributions are valued.
Work Environment: Office-based position with regular interaction in a manufacturing environment.
Travel: Approximately 20% local travel between company facilities.
Ready to Join Our Team?If you're passionate about HR, enjoy working with people, and are looking for an opportunity to grow professionally while making an impact, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and take the next step in your HR career with Steel Craft!
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
- 3-5 years of HR experience (preferably in manufacturing)
- Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English (verbal and written)
- Experience administering employee leave programs (FMLA, STD/LTD, personal leave)
- Experience assisting with or drafting HR policies and procedures
- Proficiency using AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT) to support HR functions
- Knowledge of labor laws, OSHA regulations, and HR best practices
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Proficiency in HRIS software (preferably Paycom)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- HR certification (SPHR, PHR, CP, or SCP)
- Prior experience developing formal HR policies in a manufacturing or industrial setting
- Experience with AI-enabled HRIS, recruiting, or workflow platforms
- Formal training or certification in leave administration (e.g., CLMS)
What We Do
Steel Craft Corporation is a metal manufacturing company based in Hartford, Wisconsin, specializing in laser cutting, welding, advanced powder coating, and fabrication solutions. They provide comprehensive services from prototype design and engineering to full fabrication, painting, assembly, packaging, and delivery. With decades of expertise and ISO certification, they are committed to delivering high-quality, on-time work for a diverse mix of clients.








