Sr. Human Resources Generalist at TransDigm Group Inc.

Buena Park, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Aug, 26

Salary

95000.0

Posted On

30 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Payroll Administration, California Labor Law, HRIS, Employee Relations, Recruitment, Onboarding, Performance Management, Benefits Administration, Compliance Auditing, Timekeeping Reconciliation, Personnel File Documentation, Organizational Development

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

Sr. Human Resources Generalist - Full-time Onsite Leach International Corporation designs and manufacturers relays, electronic control devices, and power systems primarily for the aerospace and defense industry. We welcome people who share our determination and high standards to join us in doing work that moves the world forward. Leach is known for design excellence and commitment to quality and reliability since 1919. This 100-year legacy includes the invention of the electrical relay for aircraft systems which has supported the development of the world’s aircraft. With hybrid and all electric vehicles driving the future, Leach’s products are more important than ever. Our equipment and components are used on thousands of aerospace, military, rail and high-end industrial applications worldwide, in the most severe environments when reliable and performance are mission critical. Job Overview Title: Sr. Human Resources Generalist Location: Buena Park, California Type: Full-Time Onsite Salary Range: $85,000 - $95,000 (based on experience) Job Summary The Senior HR Generalist is a key member of the Leach human resources team, responsible for delivering both strategic and hands-on support across HR and payroll functions. This role is split evenly between payroll administration and HR generalist responsibilities, ensuring accurate payroll processing while driving HR initiatives that support employee engagement, compliance, and organizational effectiveness. The ideal candidate brings strong technical payroll expertise, broad HR knowledge, and the ability to operate with a high level of independence and judgment. Primary Responsibilities Payroll Administration * Lead end-to-end payroll processing for all employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. * Maintain and audit payroll records, including new hires, terminations, pay adjustments, and deductions. * Review and reconcile timekeeping data for compliance with California requirements (meal/rest breaks, overtime, double-time, split shifts, reporting timer pay); resolve discrepancies with managers and employees. * Administer payroll-related items such as garnishments, wage verifications, bonuses, commissions, and retroactive adjustments. * Monitor changes in wage and hour laws and ensure ongoing compliance. * Serve as the subject-matter expert and primary point of contact for payroll inquiries. HR Generalist * Support full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and offboarding. * Maintain HRIS data integrity and ensure compliant personnel file documentation per California requirements. * Assist with benefits administration, open enrollment, and employee education. * Provide guidance to employees and managers on HR policies, procedures, and best practices. * Support employee relations by documenting issues, conducting preliminary investigations, and escalating appropriately. * Coordinate training programs, compliance initiatives, and employee engagement activities. * Contribute to HR policy updates, compliance audits, and continuous process improvements. * Partner with leadership on HR projects such as culture-building efforts and organizational development. Basic Qualifications * Education: Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field is required. * Experience: 4-7 years of progressive experience in human resources, including payroll administration. * Strong knowledge of California labor laws, including wage & hour, leaves of absence, final pay, and local ordinances. * Proficiency with HRIS and payroll systems (e.g., ADP, PeopleSoft, Paylocity, UKG, Workday). * High level of accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail. * Strong communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills. * Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently * HR or payroll certification (PHR, SHRM, or CPP) Must be authorized to work in the U.S. To conform to U.S. Export Control Regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government. Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Disability/Vets Privacy Policy https://leachcorp.com/privacy-policy/ [https://leachcorp.com/privacy-policy/]

Responsibilities

The role is split evenly between end-to-end payroll administration and generalist HR functions. Key duties include ensuring California wage and hour compliance and supporting the full employee lifecycle from recruitment to offboarding.