Vibration Analyst

SKF Group; Spring Grove (PA); Remote; USD 71,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Vibration Analyst responsible for monitoring and analyzing mechanical vibrations of machinery. The ideal candidate possesses a strong electrical or mechanical background and certification in vibration analysis. Responsibilities include data collection, analysis, and collaboration with maintenance teams. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, including a generous PTO policy and 401K contributions.

Benefits

Generous PTO policy

401K with employer contributions

Comprehensive healthcare options

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work options

Qualifications

• Mechanical/Electrical background with strong understanding of machinery.
• Certification as a Vibration Analyst required.
• Experience in sales, preferably in condition monitoring or related industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine data collection on machinery using vibration analysis tools.
• Analyze vibration data to identify patterns and anomalies indicative of machine health.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to schedule repairs and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred

Tools

Vibration analysis software

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Location: Spring Grove, PA

Salary Range: $71,000 to $84,000

About SKF SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow! SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.

We’re guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.

We’re a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.

Learn about SKF at www.skf.com.

Summary The Vibration Analyst is responsible for monitoring and analyzing mechanical vibrations of machinery and equipment to predict maintenance needs. This role also requires a deep understanding of technology products and services, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping clients find the best solutions for their needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine data collection on machinery using vibration analysis tools.
• Analyze vibration data to identify patterns and anomalies indicative of machine health.
• Provide detailed reports on findings and recommend maintenance actions.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to schedule repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Proven experience including certification or equivalent with machinery vibration analysis of at least ISO Category II
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and protocols during all activities.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in vibration analysis
• Present and demonstrate technology products and services to prospective clients
• Understand client needs and provide tailored solutions to meet their requirements

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.
• Mechanical/Electrical background with a strong understanding of machinery.
• Certification as a Vibration Analyst
• Proficiency in using vibration analysis software and tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills for reporting and team collaboration.
• Certified in other Condition Monitoring Technologies (Infrared, Ultrasound, Motion Amplification & Balancing) Preferred?
• Strong in Microsoft Office 365 applications and other computer tools
• Proven experience in sales, preferably in condition monitoring or a related industry preferred

What You’ll Love About SKF Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.

Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health. Flexible work options available, depending on role.

Diversity in the Workplace. ?At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation.

Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more!

Bonus. SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.

Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.

Reports to: Service Performance Field Manager

Location: US Remote

Job ID: 23203

SKF provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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