EOR for Manufacturing

Employer of Record for
Manufacturing Workforces

We become the legal employer of the production operators, assemblers, machinists and maintenance technicians that run your plant. Weekly W-2 payroll on rotating shifts, workers compensation matched to manufacturing classifications, OSHA and training records, temp to perm conversion with no fee, and deployment to plants in all 50 US states.

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ShiftPayroll Built In
$0Temp to Perm Fee
WeeklyPayroll Cycle
50US States
$0Setup or Termination
Why Manufacturing Is Different

The Line Does Not
Wait for HR

A plant needs bodies on the line at six in the morning, trained, badged and covered. Headcount flexes with orders, shifts rotate, and turnover in production roles is a fact of the business. The employer behind that workforce has to onboard fast, pay weekly, track OSHA and equipment training per employee, and let the plant convert the people who work out to its own payroll without a fee that punishes the decision.

Most staffing arrangements solve recruiting and leave the employment risk half covered. Revelation is the employment layer: every worker is W-2 with comp in force, every record is kept, and the plant keeps full control of who works and where.

the plant difference

Revelation is headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, in the middle of the Southeast's automotive, aerospace and steel manufacturing belt. We employ production workforces in plants across the region every week.

Five Problems a Plant Creates
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Headcount Follows OrdersRamp up for a launch, ramp down after, without fees in either direction
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Rotating ShiftsDifferentials, overtime and weekend premiums across three shifts
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Training RecordsLockout tagout, forklift, machine guarding and PPE documented per employee
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TurnoverContinuous onboarding and offboarding in production roles
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Conversion FeesAgencies charge to let you hire the worker who already works for you
What We Carry

You Run the Line.
We Carry the Employment.

You decide who works, on which line, under whose supervision. Revelation becomes the legal employer and absorbs every obligation behind that decision.

Shift Payroll and TaxWeekly direct deposit built for rotating shifts, with differentials, overtime, weekend premiums and multi state withholding handled correctly.
Workers CompensationCoverage matched to manufacturing classifications, with claims management, return to work programs and active EMR protection.
OSHA and Training RecordsLockout tagout, forklift certification, machine guarding, hearing conservation and PPE training documented per employee.
Temp to Perm at No FeeConvert any employee to your own payroll whenever you choose. No conversion fee, no waiting period.
Benefits AdministrationBlue Cross Blue Shield medical across a four plan structure, plus dental, vision, 401(k), life and disability. ACA administration handled.
Digital OnboardingTax forms, I-9 verification, drug screening and safety documentation completed before the first shift.
The Compliance Stack

Four Requirements a Production
Workforce Can Trigger

These are the obligations that separate plant employment from desk employment.

Worker ClassificationJoint Employment and the 1099 Trap

Production labour paid as independent contractors, or supplied by an agency that cuts corners, creates joint employer exposure for the plant: back taxes, uncovered injuries and wage claims that land on the facility. On an EOR every worker is W-2 with payroll taxes withheld, comp in force and overtime tracked, so the exposure does not exist to be found.

SafetyOSHA General Industry Standards

Lockout tagout, machine guarding, powered industrial trucks, hearing conservation and hazard communication all require documented training per employee, and OSHA inspects the records. Revelation maintains them as part of employment and supports incident investigation when something goes wrong.

InsuranceManufacturing Comp Codes and EMR

Manufacturing classifications vary widely in rate, and misclassification creates both audit exposure and overpayment. A single serious incident raises your cost of labour for three years. Revelation classifies correctly, manages claims to closure and runs return to work programs to protect the modification rate. See risk and insurance →

Multi PlantCrews That Cross State Lines

Launch support, equipment installs and plant to plant transfers move workers between states, and each one adds registration, withholding, unemployment and comp obligations. Revelation already operates in all 50 states, so a technician can be on a line in a new state within days.

Platform vs Plant EOR

Why a Global Hiring Platform
Cannot Staff a Plant

Software led EOR platforms are built to onboard a knowledge worker in a new jurisdiction. A production floor asks for things their model does not contain.

Plant RequirementGlobal Hiring PlatformRevelation
Rotating Shift PayrollMonthly or Semi MonthlyWeekly, Built In
OSHA Training RecordsNot in ScopeMaintained
Manufacturing Comp ClassificationOffice Class CodesBy Classification, EMR Managed
Temp to Perm ConversionConversion Fees$0
Ramp Down CostTermination Fees$0
Umbrella Liability$1M to $2M$5M
Support ModelTicket QueueNamed Contacts

Comparison reflects the standard published service scope of global remote hiring platforms. Individual providers vary, and we recommend confirming coverage directly with any provider you evaluate.

Roles We Employ

Every Role on the Floor

Automotive, aerospace, steel, consumer goods and contract manufacturing. Production, maintenance and support.

Two Ways to Partner

Back Office, or Full
Operating Partner

Done With You

You own the plant relationship and the invoicing. Revelation runs as your back office employment engine: onboarding, shift payroll, workers compensation, training records, benefits and HR, under white labelled documentation carrying your branding. Built for industrial staffing firms that hold the relationships and need compliant employment behind them.

Done For You

Revelation operates as a full employment partner: contracts, terms, certificates of insurance, client billing and accounts receivable, with consultative support on safety, pricing and contract structure. Built for firms and plants that want the full operational stack and the receivable risk carried for them.

“We believe great partnerships build great businesses, and every relationship we enter is one we invest in for the long term.”

Clarissa Hamilton, President
FAQ

Manufacturing EOR Questions

What does an Employer of Record do for a manufacturer?

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The EOR becomes the legal employer of your production and maintenance workforce. It runs weekly shift payroll, withholds and files taxes, carries workers compensation matched to manufacturing classifications, administers benefits, and maintains OSHA and training records. You keep full control of who works, on which line, and under whose supervision.

Can we hire a worker onto our own payroll later?

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Yes, at any time and with no conversion fee. Temp to perm is a normal path on the platform, not a penalty.

Does Revelation recruit production workers?

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No. Revelation is an Employer of Record, not a staffing agency. We employ the people you or your staffing partner have already identified, and carry the payroll, tax, insurance and compliance obligations of employing them.

How does an EOR reduce joint employer risk for the plant?

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Every worker is a W-2 employee with payroll taxes withheld, workers compensation in force and overtime tracked, and Revelation carries the employment obligations as the legal employer. That removes the wage, tax and uncovered injury exposure that otherwise lands on the facility.

What benefits do manufacturing employees receive?

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Blue Cross Blue Shield medical across a four plan structure including a lower cost MVP plan, plus dental, vision, 401(k), life and disability. Enrollment is effective the first of the month following hire.

Run the Line on a
Compliant Platform

Tell us the plant, the roles and the shift pattern. We will walk you through what moves onto us and how fast the first worker can be on the floor.

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Mobile, AL (HQ) · Houston, TX · Pascagoula, MS
Employer of Record in Alabama · Employer of Record in Texas
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