Cognex

Cognex

Senior Employee Services Generalist

Natick, Massachusetts · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$85k-$115kDetected 1 day ago
HRPerformance ManagementEmployee RelationsCompensationLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

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50Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role90
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level II)66
Fits your clock70

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Context, not a finding about this posting: of this employer's 14 green-card filings in this occupation, 100% were for a worker who already held the job.

Green-card follow-through: 100%

Of 9 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 0 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 487 days.100% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.

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About the role

  • Cognex is the largest, most successful and recognized global player in industrial machine vision!
  • We are a financially strong, international company with no debt and have been in business for over 40 years.
  • Using advanced optics, image sensors and artificial intelligence software Cognex vision and ID systems capture an image then analyze it to make sense of what's being seen.

Responsibilities

  • Build strong partnerships, offer thoughtful counsel to support organizational initiatives, and proactively identify business challenges and improvement opportunities to drive meaningful change.
  • HR Programs & Employee Lifecycle Initiatives: Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of global HR programs, including Compensation Planning, Performance Management, and Talent Management, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Interviewing and Selection: Provide recruitment and selection assistance for assigned groups and work with business leaders, hiring managers and HR team to develop creative, cost-effective recruitment strategies.
  • Global HR Coordination & Manager Support: Collaborate with international HR teams and managers of global teams to ensure alignment on policies, compliance, and employee experience across regions.
  • HR Projects: Consult with the business and HR team to deliver on various ad-hoc projects as needed.
  • Experienced in building and managing stakeholder partnerships. Possesses strong interpersonal skills to establish, nurture, and maintain effective relationships with employees, managers, and business leaders.

Requirements

  • A demonstrated track record of proactively engaging employees and management at a variety of levels and with a strong degree of professional maturity and the ability to influence outcomes is essential.
  • Some early morning and after-hours work may be required to coordinate global support, ensuring smooth communication across time zones and effective collaboration with international teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Flexibility and a demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity, while managing multiple priorities and projects in a fast paced, innovative organization is required.

Skills

  • Proficiency in HR systems and data analytics.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills with an ability to convey HR initiatives and updates to both leadership and staff.
  • Solid business acumen with proven experience translating business needs into actions that will move the department forward.

Compensation

  • HR Programs & Employee Lifecycle Initiatives: Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of global HR programs, including Compensation Planning, Performance Management, and Talent Management, ensuring alignment wi

Benefits

  • Entrepreneurial spirit.

Company info

  • We are working on a hybrid schedule, 3 days in the office, 2 at home.
  • We are a growing organization and need team members who thrive in a rapidly changing environment.

Equal opportunity

  • Cognex is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Cognex evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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