HR Generalist

Build your Career with an Industry Leader Headquartered in Cincinnati, LSI Industries (

NASDAQ:

LYTS) specializes in the creation of advanced lighting, graphics, and display solutions across strategic vertical markets. The company's American-made products, which include lighting, print graphics, digital graphics, refrigerated and custom displays, aim to help businesses stand out in a competitive market. With a workforce of approximately 2,000 employees and 20 facilities throughout North America, LSI provides top-quality solutions for its clients. LSI's management team is focused on continued profitable growth. Additional information about LSI is available at www.lsicorp.com JSI, an LSI Industries company, is trusted by North America's leading grocery and retail brands to create innovative and eye-catching display fixtures and millwork. For more than 30 years, JSI has been designing and manufacturing its display fixtures across its four North American locations. We are looking for a HR Generalist to support our JSI team in Milo, Maine or Bangor, Maine.

Essential Job Functions:

Employee Relations & Leadership Support Serve as the primary HR contact for assigned business units, providing guidance to managers and employees on HR policies, procedures, and best practices Conduct employee investigations, document findings, and partner with leadership on appropriate corrective actions Coach supervisors on performance management, employee engagement, and conflict resolution Support disciplinary processes ensuring consistency, fairness, and legal compliance Compliance & Policy Administration Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations Interpret and apply company policies and recommend updates as needed Maintain accurate and compliant employee records and HR documentation Support audits, reporting, and regulatory requirements Recruitment & Onboarding Partner with hiring managers to support recruiting efforts, including job postings, screening, and interview coordination Facilitate onboarding and orientation processes to ensure a positive employee experience Support workforce planning initiatives including headcount tracking and gap analysis Training & Development Coordinate and deliver training programs, including onboarding, compliance, and leadership development Identify development needs and support implementation of training initiatives Promote a culture of continuous learning and professional growth Safety & Risk Management Promote a culture of safety by partnering with operations on training, coaching, and compliance initiatives Support incident investigations and corrective action follow-up Ensure adherence to company safety policies and OSHA requirements Benefits & HR Operations Administer employee benefits programs and respond to employee inquiries Support leave administration (FMLA, ADA, and other applicable programs) Process personnel changes and maintain data integrity within HRIS (ADP Workforce Now) Assist with payroll coordination and reporting as needed

Minimum Qualifications:

Required:

Minimum of 2+ years of progressive HR experience in a manufacturing or multi-site environment preferred Working knowledge of employment law and HR best practices Experience handling employee relations issues and investigations Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HRIS systems (ADP Workforce Now preferred) Bilingual in Spanish preferred Education and/or

Experience:

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field preferred

Physical Demands:

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance Manual dexterity to operate tools and equipment safely and effectively Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off

EEOC LSI

is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. LSI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.