Human Resources Generalist

If you are a Human Resources professional Iooking for an opportunity to grow your career, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting a dynamic manufacturing environment. As an HR partner, you will collaborate closely with employees and leaders to foster a positive, inclusive workplace, provide guidance on employee relations, and contribute to talent acquisition and organizational effectiveness. This position plays a key role in advancing Emerson’s values of innovation, integrity, collaboration, and inclusion while helping employees and the business thrive. 

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Serve as a trusted HR partner to employees and leaders, providing guidance on employee relations, coaching, conduct, and policy interpretation while ensuring fair and consistent practices
• Investigate and resolve workplace concerns by gathering information, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions
• Maintain a visible presence on the production floor to build relationships, address questions, and support an inclusive and engaged work environment
• Lead full-cycle recruiting for production and skilled trade roles, including pre-employment processes, while supporting compliance with employment laws and affirmative action goals
• Partner with leaders and cross-functional teams, including Environmental Health & Safety, to support communication, safety initiatives, and a positive workplace culture
• Support employee lifecycle activities, including onboarding, offboarding, benefits guidance, engagement initiatives, and the Employee Opinion Survey process
• Maintain accurate HR records, analyze and report HR metrics, and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements

Who You Are:
You act fairly despite conflicting demands of stakeholders and build trust through balanced decision-making. You collaborate effectively, earning the support of others while working toward shared goals. You provide direct and actionable feedback with confidence and respect. You carefully consider relevant factors and use sound judgment to make decisions, while adjusting your communication style to connect with diverse audiences and ensure understanding.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field – equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Experience supporting HR functions such as employee relations and engagement, recruiting, training, or safety in a manufacturing or similar environment
• Working knowledge of employment laws and regulations
• Ability to use standard business software tools to manage data and communication
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to build trust and maintain positive working relationships across all levels of the organization
• Clear and professional communication skills, with the ability to listen and respond effectively
• Willingness and ability to travel occasionally (up to 10%)
• Legal Authorization to work in the US, sponsorship will not be provided

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Advanced degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
• Broader experience across multiple HR disciplines or increased depth in employee relations and talent acquisition
• Familiarity with HR information systems such as Oracle or workforce management tools such as Kronos
• Experience using HR data and metrics to inform decisions and improve outcomes

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

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WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON 

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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