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SunSource

Vibration Technician

Southgate, MI · On-site

Analyze vibration data to determine fault frequencies of bearing systems. Perform field balancing as required. Occasionally travel to customer sites to perform on-site vibration analysis. Why You'll ...

SunSource

Vibration Technician

Taylor, MI · On-site

Analyze vibration data to determine fault frequencies of bearing systems. Perform field balancing as required. Occasionally travel to customer sites to perform on-site vibration analysis. Why You'll ...

SunSource

Vibration Technician

Taylor, MI · On-site

What You'll Do: • Work closely with our senior vibration technician to test and analyze spindles, ensuring vibration levels are within tolerance and set up run-off for finished product. • Analyze ...

Dupont

Reliability Engineer - Vibration

Midland, MI · On-site

$88K - $110K/yr

Core skills that will bring success to the role are technical leadership for vibration analysis (primary) and related predictive maintenance technologies including online monitoring, wireless ...

Vibration Research

Technical Sales Associate

Jenison, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Vibration Research designs and manufactures leading edge vibration control systems for electrodynamic and servohydraulic shakers, as well as portable dynamic signal analyzers. Since 1995, Vibration ...

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How much do vibration analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for vibration analyst in Michigan is $86,425.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,800.00 and $110,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a vibration analyst do?

A vibration analyst observes and diagnoses machine failure in a variety of industrial and production settings. For example, if a machine rotates the slightest amount while running, vibration analyst duties are to observe and to correct it before an interruption in production occurs. Your job responsibilities include monitoring equipment with vibration analyzers, troubleshooting mechanical equipment, checking machine sensors, and producing reports that detail your findings. Vibration analysts must attend certification programs to learn the skills necessary for diagnosing malfunctioning machines by finding rotating unbalance and other issues. Qualifications include a working knowledge of basic machinery, excellent communication skills, and experience with computers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a vibration analyst, and why are they important?

To excel as a Vibration Analyst, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, vibration analysis techniques, and typically a degree or certification in engineering or condition monitoring. Familiarity with vibration data collectors, analysis software (such as SKF or Emerson), and industry certifications like ISO Category I-IV are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help in accurately diagnosing machinery issues and conveying findings to maintenance teams. These competencies are crucial for ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and optimizing plant performance.

What are some common challenges faced by vibration analysts in diagnosing equipment issues?

Vibration Analysts often encounter challenges such as distinguishing between similar vibration signatures caused by different faults and collecting accurate data in harsh or noisy industrial environments. They must also stay updated with evolving diagnostic technologies and learn to interpret complex data trends to prevent equipment failures. Collaboration with maintenance teams and clear communication of findings are crucial, as the recommendations directly impact machine reliability and plant productivity.
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Infographic showing various Vibration Analyst job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,425 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

Vibration Technician

SunSource

Southgate, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

K+S Services, a SunSource company, offers a full range of industrial repair capabilities with over 866 different Manufacturers and over 122,000 unique part numbers supported. We provide our customers with quality industrial repair services, effective solutions and efficient service through continuous quality improvements. With a growing number of operations throughout the USA, Canada, and Mexico, we offer a variety of exciting opportunities and strive to recognize our associates for their hard work and dedication.  www.k-and-s.com

Vibration Technician           
 
Advance your career with a major rebuilder of precision machine tool spindles in North America at Superior Spindle!  With a growing number of operations throughout the USA, Canada, and Mexico, we offer a variety of exciting opportunities and strive to recognize our associates for their hard work and dedication. Our elite team allows us to provide our customers with quality spindle repair, rebuild and retrofit services.  If you want to develop your skills with an industry leader, apply with us today! We are seeking a Vibration Technician in our Taylor, MI location. 
On the job training will be provided as required. Salary and benefits commensurate with experience.

What You'll Do:
       Work closely with our senior vibration technician 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 required.
       Occasionally travel to customer sites to perform on-site vibration analysis.
 
Why You'll Love Working for Us:
       Industry-competitive salary with bonus opportunities
       Medical, dental, vision insurance
       401K match
       Upward mobility opportunities
       Training opportunities
 
What We Need from You:
       High School Diploma or equivalent; electro-mechanical associate's degree or equivalent work experience is a plus.
       Certified in vibration analysis. Two years of experience as a Vibration Technician preferred.
       Proficiency with Emerson (CSI) 2120/2130/2140 is preferred.
       Ability to read blueprints, precision measure devices and knowledge of bearing assemblies.
       Knowledge of servo spindle drives is considered a plus.
       Strong mechanical understanding of industrial equipment.
       Troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently.
       Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
       Effective communication skills (oral / written)
       No lifting restrictions
 
We are an equal opportunity employer M/F/V/D. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
An offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a pre-employment background check and pre-employment drug test, as allowed by law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.  If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact [email protected] to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodation in the application process will be returned from this email address.  This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui).  Sun-Source | Privacy Policy #ksassc
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