Recruiter, Non-Exempt Hiring

The posting, as Divergent wrote it

Divergent is building the new industrial age. Every day, our teams design, manufacture, and assemble advanced systems for some of the world’s most demanding industries. Our integrated engineering and manufacturing platform transforms complex designs into production-ready solutions, helping customers move faster, build smarter, and deliver critical systems when they matter most. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs and supports leading U.S. aerospace and defense companies.

Join us and help push the boundaries of what can be built.

Purpose

Divergent is seeking a hands-on Recruiter, Non-Exempt Hiring to support high-volume recruiting across our production and manufacturing operations. This role will focus primarily on hourly, non-exempt, technician, skilled-trades, and production positions critical to scaling our operations.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where hiring priorities can shift quickly and speed matters. This person will own the recruiting process from intake through offer while building strong partnerships with hiring managers and developing pipelines of qualified talent for recurring and hard-to-fill positions.

This role is highly execution-focused and requires someone who can manage significant hiring volume without sacrificing candidate quality or experience.

The Role

• Own full-cycle recruiting for non-exempt and hourly positions across production and manufacturing operations.
• Recruit for roles such as Production Technicians, Manufacturing Technicians, CNC Machinists, Quality Inspectors, Metrology Technicians, Maintenance Technicians, Material Handlers, Logistics/Warehouse positions, and other skilled-trades or technician roles.
• Partner closely with Production and Operations leaders to understand hiring needs, technical requirements, shift requirements, and hiring timelines.
• Conduct intake meetings and translate hiring manager requirements into effective recruiting and sourcing strategies.
• Review applications, conduct recruiter screens, assess candidate qualifications, and move qualified candidates through the hiring process efficiently.
• Proactively source candidates through LinkedIn, job boards, referrals, community partnerships, trade schools, workforce programs, career fairs, and other channels.
• Build and maintain pipelines for high-volume and recurring positions rather than relying solely on inbound applicants.
• Coordinate hiring events, onsite interviews, career fairs, and other high-volume recruiting initiatives as needed.
• Maintain consistent communication with candidates throughout the recruiting process and provide a positive candidate experience.
• Partner with Recruiting Coordinators and hiring teams to ensure interviews are scheduled quickly and feedback is collected promptly.
• Manage multiple requisitions simultaneously while prioritizing critical hiring needs.
• Maintain accurate candidate activity,

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thin a fast-paced, mission-driven company. Together, we're disrupting the traditional manufacturing industry, fostering innovation, and integrating people and technology to reduce our footprint.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Divergent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected characteristic. Divergent provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
EEO Poster

In order to adjust to changes in our business, it may become necessary to add, remove or modify certain duties and responsibilities, or to reassign you to another job position. From time to time you may be asked to work on special projects or to assist with other work. Your cooperation and assistance in performing such additional work is expected.

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