At Formic, we want to increase the collective output of humanity by making automation deployments trivial and easy. Every factory should have access to unlimited 'labor' through robotics and automation rentals. We are building technology, financing, operations and services to make this vision possible.

Formic is a fast-growing venture-backed startup focused on unlocking robotic automation in labor-starved industries such as food and beverage, advanced manufacturing, consumer packaged goods and other industrial settings. We combine financial innovation with a firm understanding of what robotics are capable of, to enable manufacturing customers to scale up their manufacturing capacity quickly and with minimal risk.

ABOUT the role

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We need a recruiter that is ready to get in on the ground floor, and is hungry to disrupt the world of industrial automation. If this sounds like you, then read on.

We are looking to hire a Recruiter responsible for attracting talent through both candidate identification and engagement. You will execute strategic candidate and company research, do cold outreach to candidates, “sell” Formic to potential candidates, leverage social media to build our employer brand, and build out our recruiting processes as we scale.

This role requires recruiting experience, aptitude with ATS systems, critical thinking skills, people skills, world-class sourcing abilities, and a track record of success in uncovering high-quality talent.

You will:

• Partner with Formic leadership to define the job descriptions and candidate identification process for each role
• Actively source candidates through ATS, direct channels, social media, internet, working with external recruiters, and strategic research
• Generate candidate interest and manage job postings across various sites
• Build out sourcing and ATS processes that will scale as we grow
• Clearly articulate and sell the Formic value proposition to in a competitive landscape
• Pre-qualify talent through profiling, evaluations, and trait-based assessments
• Assess candidate quality and sources across the team to ensure fast and efficient delivery of talent, accountability for candidate experience, efficiency and quality of pipeline
• Design and manage interview processes to give candidates the best experience possible
• Continuously innovate, experiment, and develop our recruiting processes and methodologies

ABOUT you

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• BA/BS degree in business, communications, human resources or related field
• 3+ years of experience in talent acquisition specifically within a recruiting/sourcing capacity
• Experience in the automation or manufacturing industries is a plus