Human Resources Generalist I

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Appleton, WI, USA
In-Office
53K-79K Annually
Junior
Appliances • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Supports daily HR operations and programs, including recruitment, training, compensation, benefits, records, compliance, employee relations, onboarding, exit interviews, and personnel updates. Partners with employees and managers to address concerns, resolve performance issues, facilitate HR meetings, and maintain accurate HR information. Works under direct supervision and escalates complex matters.
Summary Generated by Built In

About us:  At Plexus, our vision is to help create the products that build a better world.  Driven by a passion for excellence, we partner with leading Aerospace/Defense, Healthcare/Life Sciences and Industrial companies to design, manufacture and service some of the world’s most transformative products, including advanced surgical systems, diagnostic instruments, healthcare imaging equipment, mission critical aerospace systems, and electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions. Visit Plexus.com to learn more about our unwavering commitment to our vision. 

When we invest in our people, we invest in building a better world. 

With a vision rooted in the wellbeing and inclusive engagement of our team members, our customers, their end users and our communities, people are the heart of what we do and who we are. It is our values that unite us and guide us in everything that we do, including how we operate, behave and interact to foster a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their best.  

Our values include: Growing our People, Building Belonging, Innovating Responsibly, Delivering Excellence and Creating Customer Success. 

As a team member, you will engage in impactful work through global collaboration and the use of emerging technologies, join an inclusive culture where every team member is valued and working toward a greater purpose, and be empowered to reach your full potential through various development programs designed to accelerate your growth. 

Plexus offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support team members' wellbeing, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and opportunities for professional development. We also prioritize work-life balance and offer a variety of perks to enhance the team member experience.  For more information, visit our US benefits website at usbenefits.plexus.com. Our commitment to pay range transparency fosters an equitable workplace, where everyone can feel valued. The annual compensation range for this position is stated below. The salary offered within this range will be based upon the geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level. Salary Range:

$52,800.00 - $79,200.00

Purpose Statement:  To support and partner with team members and company management in facilitation of activities and programs to provide a high-performance, continuous improvement, engaging culture and to provide day-to-day operational administration and support for the Human Resources (HR) function.

Key Job Accountabilities:

  • Assist in the implementation and administration of HR programs in areas such as recruitment, training, compensation, benefits, records management, safety and health, employee relations, and compliance.
  • Support facilitation of group meetings for training, onboarding, exit interviews, and explanation of compensation/benefit programs.
  • Assist in identifying and solving performance issues by reviewing policies, evaluating solutions, and recommending coaching and counseling to managers and employees.
  • Support employees by addressing HR-related concerns, maintaining good relationships and credibility with employees.
  • Assist in ensuring timely and accurate submission of HR-related information such as new hires, transfers, promotions, and terminations.

Education/Experience Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with 1 or more years of related experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.

Other Qualifications:  

  • Performs work under direct supervision.
  • Handles basic issues and problems, and refers mor complex issues to higher-level staff.
  • Possesses beginning to working knowledge of subject matter.
  • Incumbents at this level may require additional training and experience to gain full proficiency in some or all of the job responsibilities
  • Oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships
  • Decision-making skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize
  • Ability to work both independently and in group or matrix managed settings
  • PHR certification a plus

Physical Requirements:  

  • Professional office environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and low noise level. May require prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, using a computer, and other office equipment. Minimal physical activity is generally involved, emphasizing the importance of good posture and ergonomic workplace arrangements.

Travel Requirements:  

  • Less than 40%

This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.

We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special requirements.  If you need an application accommodation, please contact us by email at [email protected]. Please include your contact information and clearly describe how we can help you. This email is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and/or background check.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • At least 1 year of related experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships
  • Decision-making skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Ability to work independently and in group or matrix-managed settings
  • PHR certification

Plexus Corp. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Plexus Corp. and has not been reviewed or approved by Plexus Corp..

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental and vision coverage are complemented by multiple plan options and wellbeing programs, including mental‑health support, virtual physical therapy and chronic‑condition management. This breadth, alongside tax‑advantaged accounts, indicates a robust health and wellness offering.
  • Retirement Support The 401(k) program includes a clear company match administered by a major provider, with access to financial guidance resources. This delivers dependable retirement support within the overall rewards package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave and paid volunteer time off are part of the core package, with PTO that scales with tenure. This combination reflects comprehensive time‑away support across life and community needs.

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The Company
HQ: Neenah, WI
8,686 Employees
Year Founded: 1976

What We Do

Since 1979, Plexus has been partnering with companies to create the products that build a better world. We are a team of over 20,000 individuals who are dedicated to providing Design and Development, Supply Chain Solutions, New Product Introduction, Manufacturing and Aftermarket Services. Plexus is a global leader that specializes in serving customers in industries with highly complex products and demanding regulatory environments. Plexus delivers customer service excellence to leading companies by providing innovative, comprehensive solutions throughout a product’s lifecycle. For more information about Plexus, visit our website at www.plexus.com

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