Manufacturing recruitment

Our experience in manufacturing   

Our specialist manufacturing consultants will deliver the candidates you need – be that for contract and/or perm positions throughout Canada, from manufacturing operations, engineering, to maintenance technicians. 

The manufacturing and production industry is constantly adapting to rapidly changing customer demands, technological advances and disrupted supply chains. To operate as effectively as possible, you need the right people with the right skills in place to keep your organization productive. With 90% of organizations experiencing engineering and manufacturing skill shortages in the past year, sourcing the right professionals is not always an easy task. 

We support our partnership organizations by offering access to the latest technologies, while also providing specialist training to our consultants to locate and hire the best talent in manufacturing, across:  

• Operations - Production, Maintenance, Quality, 
• Engineering - Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial,  
• Process - Lean, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement 
• Reliability 
• Supply Chain - Warehousing, Transportation, Planning 
• Skilled trades 

Whether you’re facing hurdles like the workforce’s skills gap, the rise of automation and robotics – our specialist recruiters have the in-depth knowledge and market intelligence to find the adaptable experts you need. 

Get in contact with one of our recruiting experts today to discuss our manufacturing recruitment solutions. 
 

Our manufacturing fields 

Our manufacturing consultants can support your organization with end-to-end recruitment services for separate fields. These include: 

• Manufacturing operations: Secure operational leaders to add value to your Production, Maintenance, and Engineering needs.  
• Quality: Locate talent that enables your organization to achieve the highest product compliance standards. 
• Process: Hire continuous improvement professionals with the ability to design and implement processes to optimize your industrial, machinery and manufacturing processes.  
• Skilled trades: Recruit and retain the highest level of skilled trades professionals in the market.  
• Maintenance:  Source the highest calibre of reliability and maintenance professionals leading to improved asset health of your essential equipment and machinery.  

Successful manufacturing placements 

Every year we place a wealth of high quality, talented manufacturing professionals across a range of sectors, such as FMCG, food, beverage, consumer products, heavy industrial, automotive and other similar industries.  

We take a proactive approach to provide you with the best technical and engineering talent available, using the latest recruitment technology solutions to secure the skills your organization needs. 

Our core services

We’re constantly innovating and evolving our services so we can build the best solution for your organization. Whether you need someone to fill a permanent position, a temporary professional to make an instant impact, an inspirational leader to transform your business, or want to outsource your hiring completely, we’ve got you covered.

Permanent recruitment

• Access vast talent networks, connecting you with the skills and expertise critical to your organization.
• Find passionate people who will align with your ambitions, contribute to your culture and power the progress of your organization.

Find out more about our permanent recruitment services.

Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)

• All or part of your permanent recruitment activities are outsourced to an external provider, Hays.
• Unlock access to dynamic talent networks primed with the skills you need to elevate the capacity and capability of your organization.

Discover more about Recruitment Process Outsourcing.

Managed Service Program (MSP)

• Hays, as your recruitment outsourcing partner, assumes responsibility for the management of sourcing, engagement, and administration of temporary or non-permanent workers.
• Build a more agile and effective workforce with access to a vast network of skills, enabling cost reductions and strategic management of risk

Read more about our Managed Service Program.

Executive search

• Empower business transformation and steer your organization to success with exceptional executive hires.

Read more about our executive search services.

Temporary and contract staffing

• Leverage our omnichannel approach to access the people you need, at the pace you require.  
• Minimize complexities and delays with our streamlined administrative processes, including pay and timesheets.  

Find out more about our temporary staffing services.