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How to Actually Get Hired
Who reads applications, which channel gets a reply, and what they screen for.
Why applying the normal way doesn't work
With only <50 employees, Maihem doesn't have dedicated recruiters. Founders review applications between running the company. The challenge isn't competition — it's visibility. Direct outreach wins.
Who to contact at Maihem
We're still mapping Maihem's hiring process. At this size (<50 people, Industrials, Manufacturing and Robotics), a founder or department head typically decides, but we haven't confirmed it yet.
What Maihem screens for
Industrials, Manufacturing and Robotics companies at typically screen for relevant experience and ability to operate autonomously — proof of work beats pedigree.
Tailor your CV to the specific Maihem role rather than sending a general one. Applications that mirror the language of the job description clear automated filters at a materially higher rate.
Mistakes that kill applications
Don't send the same CV you sent everywhere else. At <50 people it's obvious, and it's the fastest rejection there is.
Nobody cares what you want. Start with is growing fast after their null round and how you'd help.
Most Industrials, Manufacturing and Robotics applications get ghosted. A day-five follow-up can double your response rate.
Frequently asked questions
How do I apply to Maihem?
Through the roles on our Maihem jobs page, or directly to a founder or department head if you can reach them. At <50 people, direct outreach outperforms the form.
Does Maihem respond to cold emails?
We haven't verified response rates at Maihem yet.
Who is the hiring manager at Maihem?
At this size, hiring is usually run by a founder or department head.
What ATS does Maihem use?
Maihem uses Ashby.
How competitive is it to get hired at Maihem?
Roles at <50-person Industrials, Manufacturing and Robotics companies typically draw 50-100 applicants in the first two weeks. Applying inside 72 hours of a posting going live is the single biggest lever you control.
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