Job Description
Job Title: Technical Recruiter / Sourcer
Location: Buffalo Grove, IL OR Austin, TX
Hire Type: Contract-to-Hire (6–9 months)
Pay Range: $39–$41/hr
Work Schedule: Onsite Monday–Thursday (non-negotiable) & Friday remote
About the Role
We're seeking a driven, proactive Technical Recruiter to join our rapidly growing manufacturing organization in Buffalo Grove. As a key player in our recruiting team, you’ll help scale talent acquisition efforts across technical and manufacturing roles, supporting the company’s continued growth—especially in the high-precision and medical manufacturing space.
This isn’t a role for passive recruiters. We’re looking for someone who knows how to hunt top talent, build strong pipelines, and keep the hiring engine running at full speed.
Key Responsibilities
- Source, engage, and pipeline candidates for roles ranging from technicians and quality inspectors to engineers and industrial managers.
- Partner closely with hiring managers to understand position requirements and ideal candidate profiles.
- Conduct phone screens and candidate qualification before passing candidates along for interviews.
- Track recruiting metrics (pipeline status, conversion rates, time-to-fill, etc.).
- Thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced recruiting environment where urgency and quality go hand in hand.
Requirements
- Proven success as a proactive recruiter/headhunter , not just a post-and-pray sourcer.
- Experience recruiting for manufacturing and technical roles (medical device manufacturing a plus).
- Ability to thrive in a high-output, high-performance culture .
- A strong network in the local manufacturing or medical device talent market.
- Familiarity with recruiting tools and platforms that support targeted technical sourcing .
Job Tags
Contract work, Local area, Monday to Friday,