Aquila Talent Solution is seeking an experienced Contract Recruiter to support high-volume hiring for hourly manufacturing roles across our Thorp and Marshfield, WI facilities. This is a hybrid position offering a blend of on-site engagement and remote flexibility, ideal for a recruiter who thrives in fast-paced, hands-on environments. This is a 6-month contract, with the potential to lead into a longer-term role.

Key Responsibilities

Manage full-cycle recruitment for hourly manufacturing positions, including production, assembly, and skilled trades roles
Partner closely with plant leadership and hiring managers to understand workforce needs and hiring priorities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies to attract qualified, local talent in competitive labor markets
Screen candidates, coordinate interviews, and guide hiring decisions to ensure quality and speed
Maintain a strong on-site presence to support hiring events, walk-ins, and workforce engagement
Track recruitment metrics and provide regular updates on pipeline health, time-to-fill, and hiring challenges
Ensure a positive candidate experience from initial contact through onboarding

Qualifications

Proven experience recruiting for manufacturing or high-volume hourly roles
Ability to work in a hybrid model with regular on-site presence in Thorp and/or Marshfield, WI
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience with ATS systems and recruitment reporting
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
Self-starter with the ability to manage priorities independently

Preferred Experience

Background supporting multi-site or plant-based recruiting
Familiarity with Wisconsin labor markets or similar rural hiring environments
Experience supporting workforce ramp-ups or project-based hiring initiatives

What We Offer

Competitive hourly or contract rate
Opportunity to partner with a growing manufacturing organization
Exposure to high-impact workforce initiatives and operational hiring

You should be proficient in:

Recruiting
Recruiting and Training Experience