Human Resources Generalist - Davenport, IA

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Nacogdoches, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton's AER MSD Mission System Division is currently seeking a Human Resources Generalist. This role is based in Davenport, IA. The expected annual salary range for this role is $71000 - $105000 a year. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158. Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
  • Minimum 1 year of human resource experience
  • Only candidates who reside within a 70 mile radius of the Davenport, IA facility will be considered for this position. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation
  • Must be a U.S. person (U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee)

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field
  • PHR/SPHR certification preferred
  • 2+ years of progressive Human Resources experience, preferably in a manufacturing and/or unionized environment
  • Working knowledge of employment laws and regulations, including ADA, EEO, FLSA, and FMLA
  • Experience supporting employee relations, talent acquisition, onboarding, and performance management processes
  • Proficiency with HRIS systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
  • Demonstrated project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels of the organization
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound judgment, and work independently in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a primary point of contact for employees, promoting Eaton values and providing timely HR support.
  • Support hourly talent acquisition activities, including candidate pipeline development, diversity and veteran outreach, career fair participation, and partnership with hiring managers.
  • Support employer branding through internal communications, community outreach, and recruitment initiatives.
  • Coordinate and improve onboarding and orientation processes to enhance employee engagement and retention.
  • Serve as a local subject matter expert for employee benefits and payroll inquiries, partnering with centralized HR and payroll teams as needed.
  • Support employee relations efforts by responding to employee concerns and applying company policies and procedures consistently.
  • Generate and analyze standard and ad hoc reports for compliance, budgeting, auditing, and workforce planning purposes.
  • Facilitate and participate in employee engagement, inclusion and diversity, and community involvement initiatives.
  • Partner with HR Services to process employee record updates, compensation changes, and audits.
  • Administer voluntary and involuntary separation processes, including exit documentation and offboarding activities.
  • Prepare and distribute HR-related communications.
  • Participate in annual HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
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