Specialized recruitment for the manufacturing industry

Manufacturing in Mexico is going through a period of historic expansion driven by nearshoring, with automotive, aerospace, electronics, and consumer-goods plants growing across Mexico City, the Bajío region, Monterrey, Tijuana, and Puebla. Our team specializes in filling roles in process engineering, quality, maintenance, lean manufacturing, plant management, and high-volume operator recruitment, with deep command of IATF 16949, AS9100, ISO 13485, FSSC 22000, and other industry certifications.

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Roles we recruit in manufacturing

Process engineers

Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma Black/Green Belt, continuous improvement, automation.

Quality and certifications

IATF 16949, AS9100, ISO 9001, FDA, ISO 13485, internal and third-party auditors.

Industrial maintenance

Electrical, mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC, TPM maintenance managers.

Supply chain and purchasing

Materials managers, planners, buyers, manufacturing logistics specialists.

Plant management

Plant managers, operations managers, EHS, capex project managers.

Operations personnel

CNC operators, certified welders, technicians, supervisors, line leaders.

How we work with the manufacturing industry

1

Understanding the product and process

We visit the plant whenever feasible and learn your production process, the criticality of the role, and the certifications required.
2

Specialized sourcing

An active pool of candidates with OEM, Tier 1, and Tier 2 experience, mapping of competitor plants, and a network of technical referrals.
3

Technical validation

Competency-based interview + technical test + certification verification (Six Sigma, ASQ, PMP, etc.).
4

Delivery and onboarding

A shortlist with a technical dossier, on-site interview support at the plant, and follow-up through the first 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

We answer the most common questions from HR leaders.

Do you have experience with IATF 16949-certified plants?

Yes, extensive experience. We have filled hundreds of openings for automotive Tier 1 and Tier 2 OEM suppliers with IATF 16949 certification, particularly quality, process, and manufacturing engineers and line supervisors.

Do you handle bilingual recruitment for plants with foreign HQs?

Yes. For companies headquartered in the United States, Germany, Japan, Korea, or China, we fill roles requiring fluency in the corporate language. We require a minimum C1 level for management roles reporting abroad and B2 for middle management.

Do you cover plants in remote locations such as Yucatán or Hidalgo?

Yes. We have experience with plants in Yucatán (the Mérida aerospace cluster), Hidalgo (the Pachuca-Tula corridor), Aguascalientes (Nissan), and other regional markets. Wherever there is an industrial plant, we can recruit.

How long does it take to fill a Plant Manager role?

Plant Manager or Operations Director positions take between 30 and 60 calendar days. The challenge is usually finding candidates with proven experience in plants of similar size and complexity, fluency in the corporate language, and a willingness to relocate when applicable.