Human Resources Generalist
- Pay
- $68,900 – $117,100 per year
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Listed
- Today
About the role
To make electronics, you need chips, wafers, transistors, reticles, and... To make these, you must see, test and manufacture them at scale-faster and better than ever before. That's where KLA comes in. Whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional, you'll solve complex challenges, work alongside brilliant minds and help shape the future of technology.
Group/Division
KLA's Human Resources team drives business success by mobilizing our global talent to achieve both short- and long-term objectives. Our strategic areas of focus encompass HR business partnerships, learning and development, talent acquisition, compensation and benefits, inclusion, and HR systems and operations.
What You'll Do
In this role, you will play a key part in advancing business priorities by delivering high-impact work across your area of expertise.
KLA is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic New College Graduate (NCG) to join our Human Resources team. This role provides an exceptional opportunity to gain foundational experience across various HR disciplines, contributing to a global high-tech company's success by supporting its most valuable asset - its people.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, performance management, employee relations, and offboarding processes.
- Support talent acquisition initiatives, including candidate sourcing, interview coordination, and data management within the applicant tracking system.
- Contribute to HR program development and implementation, such as learning and development, compensation and benefits, and employee engagement activities.
- Maintain accurate HR records and ensure data integrity within HR information systems (HRIS).
- Generate and analyze HR reports to identify trends and support data-driven decision-making.
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies, procedures, and benefits, escalating complex issues as needed.
- Participate in HR projects and initiatives, collaborating with various HR functions and business stakeholders.
- Stay informed about HR best practices and employment law regulations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook,Copilot).
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior internship or project experience in HR is a plus.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years
Total Rewards
Base Pay Range: $68,900.00 - $117,100.00 Annually Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLA
KLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave.
- Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed.
- Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location.
- The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting.
- Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training.
We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Use of AI Statement
- At KLA, our interviews seek to understand your individual skills, problem-solving approach and authentic thinking.
- Use of these tools may interfere with our ability to evaluate your individual qualifications and affect your candidacy.
- KLA is committed to advancing innovation through responsible AI, and we value candidates who share this mindset.
About Kla
We provide advanced inspection tools, metrology systems, process solutions, and computational analytics that make electronics possible, tackling complex challenges. From electron and photon optics to machine learning and data analytics, we seek perfection at the most fundamental level of matter in the universe. If you want to make electronics that push industries forward and make the world a better place, join us.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at or at to request accommodation.
For additional information, view the US Know Your Rights poster on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission website.
To ensure a fair and consistent evaluation, the use of AI, recording tools or other technologies to generate, suggest or provide responses during interviews-whether virtual or in person-is not permitted unless explicitly approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation or invited by the interviewer.
From Kla's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 13, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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