About JP Recruitment
Specialized recruitment for engineering, manufacturing, operations, quality, skilled trades and senior leadership roles across Canada.JP Recruitment is a boutique recruitment firm focused on connecting employers with proven talent across technical, manufacturing and operational environments. We work with companies looking for experienced professionals who can make an impact — and with candidates looking for roles where their skills, leadership and career goals are properly understood.
Focused recruitment for technical and operational talent
At JP Recruitment, we focus on mid-to-senior level recruitment across engineering, manufacturing, production, quality, maintenance, continuous improvement, supply chain, operations and leadership roles.
Our work is built around understanding the role, the business environment, and the type of person who will succeed — not just matching keywords on a resume. Whether you are hiring for a critical leadership position or looking for your next career move, our goal is to make the process more focused, informed and effective.
Roles we commonly support
Leadership & Management
General Managers, Plant Managers, Operations Managers, Directors, VPs and senior functional leaders.
Engineering & Technical
Engineering Managers, Project Engineers, Controls, Automation, Maintenance, Reliability and Technical Specialists.
Manufacturing, Operations & Sustainability
Production, Quality, Lean Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, EHS, Sustainability and Skilled Trades leadership.
A more personal, search-focused approach
JPR combines industry knowledge, direct search, candidate screening and practical recruitment insight to help employers identify strong talent and help candidates evaluate meaningful opportunities.
We believe recruitment works best when there is one clear point of contact, honest communication and a strong understanding of both sides of the hiring process.
Industries we know
JPR works with employers across technical, industrial and construction-related sectors, including aerospace, automotive, building materials, construction, engineering consulting, consumer packaged goods, health care, electronics, industrial manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and the broader building materials supply chain.
Led by technical understanding and recruitment experience
Founded in 2014, JPR is led by John Purser, a recruitment professional with extensive experience in engineering, manufacturing, construction, building materials and technical recruitment. With an engineering degree and years spent working closely with employers and candidates in specialized markets, John brings a practical understanding of technical roles, hiring challenges and what candidates are looking for in their next move.
Over the years, JPR has worked with employers and candidates across markets where industry knowledge, practical screening and a focused search approach matter.
Ready to connect?
For Employers:
Looking for experienced technical, manufacturing, engineering or operational talent?
For Candidates:
Looking for your next engineering, manufacturing, skilled trades or management opportunity?