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IFAB Corp.

Custom metal fabrication manufacturer

HR Business Partner

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Gastonia, NC, USA
In Person
People & HRHR Generalist & Employee Relations

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field is required.
  • At least 5 years of progressive human resources experience is required, including experience in an HR Business Partner, HR Manager, or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of human resources practices, employee relations, performance management, and talent management is required.
  • Ability to partner effectively with business leaders and managers is required.
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive employee matters professionally and discreetly is required.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to translate human resources data into business recommendations, are required.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic, and evolving organization is required.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities are required.
Responsibilities
  • Partner with business leaders and managers to understand workforce needs and develop human resources strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Advise managers and employees on human resources policies, employee relations, performance management, and workplace matters.
  • Drive talent management initiatives, including workforce planning, succession planning, career development, and employee engagement.
  • Support performance management processes and coach managers on effective feedback, goal setting, and performance improvement.
  • Provide guidance on employee relations issues and ensure fair, consistent, and compliant resolution.
  • Partner with leaders on organizational development, change management, and organizational effectiveness initiatives.
  • Analyze human resources and workforce data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Collaborate with Talent Acquisition, Learning and Development, Compensation and Benefits, and other human resources functions to deliver people solutions.
  • Support employee engagement initiatives and programs that strengthen company culture and retention.
  • Ensure human resources practices and processes comply with applicable labor laws, regulations, and company policies.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of business operations and proactively identify people-related opportunities and risks.
  • Support other human resources projects and initiatives as needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • Spanish language proficiency is preferred.
  • Experience working with multinational, multicultural, or geographically distributed teams is preferred.
  • Experience supporting organizational growth, transformation, or change initiatives is preferred.
  • A human resources certification such as SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, SPHR, or equivalent is preferred.
  • Experience with human resources information systems and people analytics platforms is preferred.

About the company

Operating as a North Carolina custom metal fabrication manufacturer, IFAB Corp. focuses on its stated market and service model. It produces fabricated metal components and assemblies through cutting, forming, welding, machining, finishing, and production support. Shop-floor teams translate drawings and customer specifications into manufactured parts while quality and operations teams control delivery. Work includes welding, fabrication, machine operation, engineering, quality, maintenance, logistics, sales, and administration. The profile is the Gastonia business using ifabrication.com, not the unrelated Ohio company on ifab.com.

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Headquarters

Gastonia, North Carolina

Founded

1994

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What believers are saying

  • Q1 2026 revenue reached CAD 27.5 million, up 288%, beating guidance.
  • H1 2026 revenue hit CAD 37.1 million, the strongest six-month period ever.
  • Management targets 35% gross margin in 2026, implying substantial operating leverage.

What critics are saying

  • Royalties, commissions, tariffs, and Maidenform transition costs already hit Q1 2026 margins.
  • The company admitted a CAD 850,000 tariff recovery claim with uncertain timing.
  • Dependence on retail launches makes one failed buyer relationship an existential revenue shock.

What makes IFAB Corp. unique

  • iFabric’s Intelligent Fabric Technologies posted 305% Q1 2026 revenue growth to CAD 23.6 million.
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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays