Cannonball Recruiting is your go-to partner for fast, precise, and scalable manufacturing staffing. We match production plants and industrial employers with skilled talent who meet real-world demands, not just resume checkboxes.
Whether you're running a food processing line, assembling electronics, or managing a precision metal shop, we’re here to support your next hire.
Why Choose Our Manufacturing Recruiting Agency?
Fast placements. We work quickly without cutting corners. Many general roles are filled within 3 days. Skilled placements may take slightly longer, depending on demand and location.
Industry focus. We specialize in production, light-to-heavy manufacturing, and industrial roles, no office admin padding. Our recruiters understand shop floor realities.
Prepared workers. Candidates are vetted for relevant skills, shift availability, and basic safety awareness. We don’t waste your time with mismatched profiles.
Hands-on support. You get direct contact with a recruiter who follows through, no ghosting. We stay involved until the position is filled.
Permanent & Contract Staffing Options
Permanent hires. Looking for long-term talent? We recruit workers with the right skills and team fit. We focus on retention, not just placement.
Contract placements. Fill short-term needs or ramp up for production spikes with experienced temp staff. Flexible scheduling helps manage demand.
Temp-to-perm. Start with contract workers and convert to full-time after a trial period. It’s a lower-risk path to great hires.
How We Help Manufacturing Employers
Staffing strategy. Plan ahead for production surges or backfill gaps. We can help forecast needs and build a hiring pipeline.
Sourcing & outreach. We use trade networks, job boards, and referrals to find solid talent. Our outreach is tailored by role.
Candidate screening. We verify experience, safety awareness, and certifications. This reduces training time and risk.
Onboarding support. We prep workers with clear expectations and help with day-one readiness. Fewer surprises, smoother starts.
Need help across shifts or facilities? We’ve supported multi-site staffing projects across verified client locations.
Our Manufacturing Talent Network
We regularly recruit:
Machine Operators
CNC Programmers
Maintenance Technicians
Assembly Line Workers
Quality Control Inspectors
Forklift Operators
Welders
Production Supervisors
Packaging Staff
Electrical/Mechanical Technicians
Need something specific? We’ll source candidates fast.
Frequently Asked Questions
How fast can you fill roles?
Entry-level jobs like machine operators or packaging staff are usually filled in 2–3 days. Skilled trades may take up to a week. Timelines depend on role complexity, candidate availability, and your location.
Do you place entry-level and skilled workers?
Yes. We recruit for both, from line staff to CNC programmers and maintenance leads. Every candidate is screened for skill level, shift fit, and work readiness to match your team.
What industries do you serve?
We work with clients in food production, automotive parts, light assembly, plastics, and industrial manufacturing. If your operation runs shifts and machinery, we likely support it. Industry fit is always discussed upfront.
What areas do you cover?
We recruit where our clients operate. Most of our placements are in the Midwest and South. For more specialized roles, we provide national sourcing using targeted outreach to find the right match faster.
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