Vibration Technician at SunSource

Southgate, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a High School Diploma or equivalent, and an electro-mechanical associate’s degree or equivalent work experience is preferred. They must be certified in vibration analysis and have at least two years of experience as a Vibration Technician, demonstrating proficiency with Emerson (CSI) 2120/2130/2140 and the ability to read blueprints and precision measure devices, along with knowledge of bearing assemblies. Strong mechanical understanding of industrial equipment and troubleshooting skills are also required, as well as effective communication skills and no lifting restrictions.

Responsibilities

The Vibration Technician will work closely with senior technicians to test and analyze spindles, ensuring vibration levels are within tolerance and set up run-off for finished product, analyze vibration data to determine fault frequencies of bearing systems, perform field balancing as needed, and occasionally travel to customer sites to perform on-site vibration analysis.

Skills

Vibration Analysis
Emerson CSI 2120/2130/2140
Blueprint Reading
Precision Measurement
Bearing Assemblies
Servo Spindle Drives
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word

SunSource

Distributes fluid power components and systems

About SunSource

SunSource distributes fluid power components and systems for industries such as OEM, MRO, and mobile equipment. Their services include design and engineering support, supply chain optimization, and repair capabilities, all aimed at enhancing productivity and reducing costs for clients. Unlike competitors, SunSource combines a national reach with a strong local presence, ensuring personalized customer service and technical support. The company focuses on building meaningful relationships and developing its associates, with the goal of delivering high-quality products and services that drive growth.

Windsor, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2001Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Competition from online marketplaces like Amazon Business threatens traditional distributors.
Electric and hybrid equipment may reduce demand for traditional fluid power components.
Supply chain vulnerabilities could impact SunSource's ability to meet customer demands.

Differentiation

SunSource offers comprehensive services including design, engineering, and supply chain optimization.
The company has over 85 years of experience in the fluid power sector.
SunSource emphasizes associate development and strong customer-supplier relationships.

Upsides

Growing demand for energy-efficient hydraulic systems boosts SunSource's market potential.
IoT integration enhances predictive maintenance, reducing downtime and improving efficiency.
Rise of electric and hybrid equipment creates new opportunities for component supply.

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