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Eastern Industrial Automation

Industrial automation parts distributor and supplier

Vibration Technician

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Clifton, NJ, USA
In PersonTravel throughout the designated market areas is expected 50–60%, with occasional overnight stays.
Field ServiceEquipment Field Service
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship Required

About the job

Requirements
  • At least two years of experience in vibration data analysis.
  • Knowledge of vibration data and analysis techniques.
  • Experience interfacing with internal teams and external suppliers.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and experience working around rotating equipment.
  • Must be willing to travel throughout the local designated market areas.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or legally authorized to work in the United States.
Responsibilities
  • Perform vibration data collection, vibration data analysis, and timely reporting of machine condition findings.
  • Perform routine and emergent data collection for a diverse customer base.
  • Evaluate the health and condition of rotating equipment through detailed analysis of vibration data.
  • Conduct failure analysis of rotating equipment to determine root causes and help determine solutions to prevent recurrences.
  • Perform laser alignment, dynamic balancing, and oil analysis.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and instrumentation related to data collection systems.
  • Perform select field services such as changing sheaves and belts.
  • Interface with company stakeholders, including Automation Specialists, Hydraulic Specialists, Pneumatic Specialists, and Field Service Technicians, to grow business.
Desired Qualifications
  • ISO Category One or equivalent certification in machinery vibration analysis.
  • Experience with machine learning and innovation in machinery health assessments.

About the company

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Eastern Industrial Automation

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Eastern Industrial Automation sources and distributes industrial components and automation parts from more than 1,000 global manufacturers, offering a catalog of over 1,000,000 specific products. It helps customers save time and money by delivering a wide range of branded products and providing attentive service from a team with a long history dating back to 1963. Its approach centers on a can-do mindset rather than relying on a single supplier, and it emphasizes personalized support along with extensive product availability. The company differentiates itself through its large, diverse supplier network, long-standing experience, and commitment to efficient, responsive service. The goal is to simplify procurement for customers by providing broad product access, reliable delivery, and cost savings.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Waltham, Massachusetts

Founded

1963

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What believers are saying

  • Backlog reached $126.2 million in Q2 2026, up 45% year over year.
  • June 2026 acquisitions push Eastern into aerospace and defense, expanding higher-value end markets.
  • New CFO Ryan Filker started February 2026, supporting tighter financial discipline and reporting.

What critics are saying

  • Q2 2026 sales fell 12% to $61.8 million, signaling volatile customer demand.
  • June 2026 Sungear and Crown Precision integration risks distraction, margin pressure, and culture clashes.
  • Private ownership and thin visibility create an existential risk if aerospace ramp stalls.

What makes Eastern Industrial Automation unique

  • Since 1963, Eastern Industrial Automation pairs distribution with in-house engineering and repair services.
  • EIA represents 1,000-plus manufacturers and stocks 1,000,000 products across New England and China.
  • Its Zoro partnership expands digital reach into 32 product areas and 1 million customers.

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