Vibration Analyst – ISO Category II
Lafayette, INPrimient is a century old company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are a leading producer of food and industrial ingredients made from plant-based, renewable sources. We deliver value through deep technical, commercial, and operational excellence that is backed by our long-standing corn wet milling heritage. Wherever we are in the process, from field to customer, our priorities are focused on ensuring we produce the safest, highest quality products through practices that uphold both our responsibility and commitments to the challenge and drive for excellence, our people and our planet. We are a privately held company with locations across the US, Mexico, Poland, and Brazil. We’re investing in our plants and people to unlock our potential in the industrial and food sectors. Guided by our values of Safety, Excellence, Integrity, and Growth, we’re focused on growing our business, our reputation, and the career of every teammate.
About the Role
Key responsibilities: Vibration Analyst – ISO Category II
Perform routine vibration data collection on rotating equipment using portable analyzers and/or online monitoring systems
Analyze vibration spectra, waveforms, and trends to diagnose faults such as: Imbalance, Misalignment, Bearing defects, Mechanical looseness, Resonance issues
Generate clear and actionable reports with recommendations for corrective actions
Work closely with maintenance and operations teams to schedule repairs based on condition-based findings
Maintain and optimize predictive maintenance (PdM) routes and asset database
Assist with root cause failure analysis (RCFA) on critical equipment
Ensure proper setup and use of vibration tools and equipment
Participate in continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in industrial manufacturing (corn milling, refining, chemical, or heavy industry preferred)
Thermography (Level I or II)
Ultrasound (Level I or II)
Lubrication analysis
Experience with laser alignment and field balancing
CMMS experience (SAP, Maximo, etc.)
Key Competencies
Analytical thinking and problem-solving
Attention to detail
Strong communication skills
Safety-first mindset
Ability to work independently and manage priorities
Total Rewards
Starting pay of $44.78/hr + overtime with opportunity to advance with our pay for skill system.
We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
• Competitive Pay
• Multiple Healthcare plan choices
• Dental and vision insurance
• A 401(k) plan with company and matching contributions
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life, AD&D, and Voluntary Insurance plans
• Paid holidays & vacation
• Floating days off
• Parental leave for new parents
• Employee resource groups
• Learning & development programs
• Fun culture where you have an opportunity in shaping our future
Career Path & Culture
Primient is committed to a workplace that is all in – ensuring everyone has the opportunity to develop and shape a career that matters in an open culture which embraces equity, diversity and belonging. We challenge old ways of thinking; and encourage employee voices to be a guiding force for ongoing learning.
Primient supports a culture of inclusion that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe our differences make better decisions, drive excellence, and deliver better business results. Primient employees experience autonomy and accountability in their role. Here, employees control their destiny as there is opportunity for career growth and pathways outside the norm.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
We are believers in the power of difference. We strive to represent the communities in which we operate and to provide an inclusive, welcoming environment for all. We want Primient to be a place where every employee feels they belong and knows they are seen, heard, valued and safe to speak up. Our aspiration is to unlock the full potential in diverse perspectives, while offering everyone an equal chance to grow,
Primient is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of an inclusive workforce.
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