HR Generalist

Monona, WI, USFull-timePosted Sep 21, 2026

Job description

Workforce Solutions partners directly with teams looking to hire top talent. We are currently working with a family-owned manufacturing company seeking an HR Generalist to oversee all functions within human resources and safety for their Madison, WI** location. Our client is a family-owned manufacturer that has been serving customers for nearly 50 years. Known for its strong culture and long-tenured workforce, the company is seeking an HR Generalist who enjoys building relationships and supporting employees throughout their careers.

What's the role?**

The HR Generalist will serve as the onsite HR leader, managing all aspects of human resources and safety. This role involves direct interaction with staff at all levels and focuses on performance management, compensation, payroll, benefits, employee relations, training and development, recruiting, onboarding/offboarding, recognition programs, and compliance in OSHA regulations, employment laws, company policies, and workplace safety standards. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and passionate about building strong teams and HR processes that support the company's growth and culture.

What experience and skills do I need to be successful?**

4+ years of generalist-level HR experience, ideally in manufacturing or a similar environment

Experience with full-cycle recruiting, onboarding, and employee relations

Strong understanding of HR laws, policies, and best practices

Experience processing payroll and managing benefits administration

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills-you're approachable, firm when needed, and trusted by staff and leadership alike

Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently

Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, HRIS, ATS, and payroll systems

Great Perks and Benefits:**

This position offers a competitive salary and full benefits package**, including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with employer match

Life and disability insurance

Opportunities for growth and professional development

What will my schedule look like?**

This is a full-time, onsite role** working Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

So how can I be considered for these opportunities?**

The first step is applying with your resume. Qualified candidates will then complete a phone screen, followed by an interview with the client.

What else are you hiring for?**

See all our openings on our website or reach out to our Lead Recruiting Partner, Brock Kazda, on LinkedIn.

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