About ASP

Focused recruiting. Direct accountability.

Alpha Search Partners is a Houston-based recruiting partner focused on manufacturing and industrial hiring.

A focused partner

Built for companies where the work has to get done.

Industrial hiring is practical. A missed hire can mean lost production, overtime, delayed maintenance, safety pressure, or a team carrying too much for too long.

ASP keeps the process close to the work. We learn what the role actually requires, search for relevant experience, and communicate directly from first conversation through placement.

That focus is intentional: less noise, fewer handoffs, and more attention on the people who can contribute in the environment you operate.

Dereck Smith
Founder & Managing Partner
One search partner. Clear accountability.

ASP is founder-led, giving clients a direct line to the person responsible for understanding the need, driving the search, and keeping the process moving.

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01Industry Context

We look beyond job titles to the environment, equipment, pace, and expectations behind the role.

02Direct Communication

Fast answers, clear updates, and fewer layers between the hiring team and the search.

03Follow-through

We stay accountable through sourcing, interviews, offer, and placement.

Need people who understand the work?

Let’s talk about the role, the operation, and what a strong hire looks like.

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