About the role#
Rantec Power Systems Inc. is hiring a Human Resources Intern to provide administrative and project support. You will gain practical experience in recruiting, onboarding, employee engagement, HR records, and reporting. This is a part-time, on-site role based in Los Osos, California.
What you'll do#
- Support recruiting by scheduling interviews, communicating with candidates, and updating applicant tracking records.
- Prepare onboarding materials, coordinate orientation schedules, and track new-hire documentation.
- Maintain HR files and enter employee information while following document retention procedures.
- Assist with employee recognition, company events, and internal communications.
- Track training completion and support scheduling and attendance records.
- Prepare data for HR reports, surveys, and spreadsheets.
- Support benefits administration by organizing records and preparing materials.
- Update job descriptions, forms, and process documentation.
- Identify ways to use AI and technology to improve HR efficiency under supervision.
- Refer questions about payroll, policies, or employee relations to the appropriate HR team member.
- Handle all information with discretion and follow safety and workplace procedures.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree or certificate in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, Communications, or a related field.
- A genuine interest in an HR career and a willingness to learn in a manufacturing environment.
- No prior professional HR experience is required. Relevant coursework, campus leadership, or customer service experience is helpful.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to learn HR and applicant tracking systems.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and clear communication.
- Professional judgment and the ability to handle confidential information.
- Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and apply feedback.
- Must comply with ITAR regulations and obtain necessary export authorization.
Location & details#
- Location: Los Osos, California.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Part-time, paid internship.
- Schedule: Rolling term.
About Rantec Power Systems Inc.
Rantec Power Systems Inc. designs and manufactures power conversion products for the military and aerospace sectors. Founded in 1971, the company operates from its headquarters in Los Osos, California. It serves a client base of defense contractors by producing power supplies for demanding applications. The firm maintains a staff of 153 employees.
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