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GRS Recruiters speak directly with hundreds of candidates across the country every day, most of whom are successfully employed but still open to exploring opportunities for career growth.

 

Each week we identify the top candidates that we know have the ability to make an immediate impact on the industries we serve.  These are actual professionals with whom we can facilitate a meeting. It is by no means a full list of the available candidates or product specialists we work with - please contact us if your particular hiring needs are not represented below. 

Featured Candidates for December 2025

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Automation

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Sales Engineer

  • Location: Northeastern U.S.

  • Products: Automation components; motion-control systems (motors, actuators, gear reducers, linear motion); sensors; pneumatics; bearings; couplings; chain drives; belts; engineered industrial components

  • Channels: OEMs; manufacturing facilities; MRO customers; system integrators; engineering teams; plant/operations teams; distributor sales channels

  • Marketplace: Industrial automation; motion control; manufacturing environments; production and assembly operations; equipment reliability/maintenance applications

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Chemical

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Sales Account Manager

  • Location: Southeastern U.S.

  • Products: Defoamers; Retention and Drainage Systems; Water Treatment Solutions; Pump and Metering Skids; Analyzer Systems; Mechanical and Electrical Industrial Equipment

  • Channels: Direct End-User Sales and Service; Key Account Management within Industrial Production Sites; Collaboration with Sales, Service, and Automation Teams

  • Marketplace: Pulp and Paper; Kraft and Semi-Chem Medium Mills; Boiler and Influent Water Treatment; Industrial Automation and Process Controls

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Compressor

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Business Development Manager

  • Location: Southeast U.S.

  • Products: Compressors and Compressed Air Systems; Compressed Air Dryers; Filters; Flow Controllers

  • Channels: Third-Party Rental Market; Distributor Network Development; OEM/Key Account Sales; Direct Territory/Field Sales; International Distribution

  • Marketplace: Industrial Distribution and OEMs

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Electrical

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Inside Sales

  • Location: Northeast Region

  • Products: Electrical and Electronic Components

  • Channels: Distributors, End Users

  • Marketplace: Industrial Manufacturing

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Filtration

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Key Account Manager

  • Location: Southeast U.S.

  • Products: Turnkey Filtration Systems; Direct Manufacturing Products

  • Channels: OEM Partnerships; Manufacturer’s Rep Model; Inside & Outside Sales Teams; Trade Shows & Conferences

  • Marketplace: Industrial & Commercial Filtration; Direct Manufacturing

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Flexible Packaging

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Sales Engineer

  • Location: Western U.S., Open to Travel

  • Products: Protective Packaging Solutions

  • Key Skills: Problem Solving, Analytical Ability, Technical Acumen, Adaptability

  • Markets: Industrial, Manufacturing, Food Applications, Fulfillment Centers

  • Channels: OEMs, Distribution

  • Education: BS, Petroleum Engineering

Hose and Fitting

Candidate Profile 

  • Title: Regional Sales Manager

  • Location: Gulf Coast

  • Products: Hydraulic hoses, fittings, power units, valves, pumps, and filtration systems

  • Channels: Direct industrial sales, distributors, and plant maintenance departments

  • Marketplace: Chemical, paper, and oil & gas industries

HVAC

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Territory Manager

  • Location: Southeastern U.S.

  • Products: Plumbing and HVAC Systems; Pumps; Wastewater Systems; Flexible Hose Assemblies and Building System Components

  • Channels: Distributor and Contractor Networks; Direct Industrial and Commercial Sales; Manufacturer Partnerships and Project-Based Sales Initiatives

  • Marketplace: Commercial, Residential and Light Industrial Construction Markets; Mechanical and Plumbing Systems for Building Infrastructure

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Hydraulic

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Territory Sales Manager

  • Location: Upper Midwest

  • Products: Hydraulic systems and components, power units, manifolds, pneumatic systems, automated lift systems, oxygen storage/concentration units

  • Channels: OEMs, distributors, and direct industrial/manufacturing clients

  • Marketplace: Mobile and industrial hydraulics, packaging automation, power generation, marine and municipal infrastructure, and defense applications

  • Education: Degree in Fluid Power & Hydraulic Technology

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Industrial

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Outside Sales Representative

  • Location: Midwest

  • Products: Industrial Supply, Pipes, Fittings

  • Channels: OEMs, End Users, MROs

  • Marketplace: Industrial, Agriculture, Food & Beverage

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Instrumentation

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Sales Engineer

  • Location: Great Lakes Region

  • Products: Process Instrumentation; Valve Automation; Flow Control Systems

  • Channels: Direct To End Users; OEM Accounts; Distributor / Rep Networks; Engineering Firms & Customer Engineering Teams

  • Marketplace: Industrial; Energy; Chemical; HVAC; Food & Beverage; Commercial Equipment

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

 

Lubrication

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Sales Engineer

  • Location: Northeastern U.S.

  • Products: Industrial lubricants, specialty lubrication solutions, coatings, and related materials for performance and protection applications

  • Channels: Direct sales to end users, OEMs, and distributors; collaboration with marketing, R&D, and technical service teams

  • Marketplace: Industrial manufacturing, automotive, and specialty coatings sectors, with experience in lubrication performance testing, product development, and technical service support

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Material Handling

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Sales Engineer

  • Location: Wisconsin

  • Products: Conveyors, Automation Components, Assembly Systems, Capital Equipment, Automated Systems, Instrumentation Components, Seals, Hydraulics, Pneumatics

  • Markets: Industrial Machining, Die Casting, Defense, Automotive

  • Channels: OEMs, Integrators

  • Education: BSME

  • Travel: Open to Travel

  • Other: This candidate is highly technical, brings a strong understanding of the industry, and is ready to make an immediate impact on any team.

Mechanical Contractors

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Outside Sales

  • Location: Upper Midwest

  • Products: HVAC, VFDs, Boilers

  • Markets: Commercial, Industrial

  • Channels: Engineers, Contractors

  • Other: This sales professional is at the top of their game - ready to leverage their skills and achievements to deliver outstanding results and elevate any team they join.
     

Metals

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Key Account Manager

  • Location: Great Lakes Region

  • Products: Industrial and High-Purity Fluid/Flow Components; Metal Materials

  • Channels: OEM Partnerships; Distributor Networks; Direct-To-End-Customer

  • Marketplace: Industrial/Motion Systems; Agriculture/Construction; Aerospace; Medical; Marine; Municipal

Mobile Equipment 

Candidate Profile 

  • Title: Sales Director

  • Location: Southeast U.S.

  • Products: Gear Boxes, PTOs, Drives

  • Channels: Distributors, OEMs, Aftermarket

  • Marketplace: Off Highway, Construction, Agriculture, Wind

  • Education: BSME

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Packaging

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Regional Sales Manager

  • Location: Southwest U.S.

  • Products: Packaging materials and solutions for industrial, commercial, and logistics applications

  • Channels: Direct sales to end users, distributors, and enterprise accounts; experience managing small to global clients across multiple industries

  • Marketplace: Industrial packaging, e-commerce, logistics, and manufacturing sectors, with focus on business development, customer retention, and revenue growth

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Power Transmission

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Key Account Manager

  • Location: Southeast U.S.

  • Products: Industrial power transmission components/solutions 

  • Channels: Direct sales to large accounts and OEMs; distributor-managed sales

  • Marketplace: Industrial; North and South America Sales Markets

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Pneumatic

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Account Representative

  • Location: Great Lakes Region

  • Products: Pneumatic automation products/solutions; pneumatic components

  • Channels: Direct customer account management plus distributor-supported sales

  • Marketplace: Industrial customer base managing a high-volume account pipeline

Pump

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Sales Engineer

  • Location: West Coast

  • Products: Fluid Handling Equipment; Flow-Control Components; Valves & Valve Packages; Piping & Fittings

  • Channels: Account Management; Consultative Sales Engineering Support; Industrial Distribution

  • Marketplace: Industrial Fluid Handling; Flow Control Supporting Pump Applications; Industrial MRO/Supply

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Pipes, Valves, and Fittings

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Outside Sales

  • Location: Southwest U.S.

  • Products: Pipe, Valves, Fittings; Valve Actuation Systems; Ball Valves; Gate Valves; Control Valves

  • Channels: Distribution; EPCs; OEMs; International Accounts

  • Marketplace: Oil and Gas; Industrial; Pipeline Sectors

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Process Instrumentation

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Sales Manager

  • Location: Western U.S

  • Product Background: Pumps, Instrumentation, Valves, Flow Meters

  • Channel Experience: End Users, Independent Representatives, OEMs, Distribution

  • Marketplace: Food & Beverage, Water & Wastewater, Power

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Plastics

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Sales Engineer

  • Location: Midwest U.S.

  • Product Background: Air and Hydraulic Cylinders

  • Markets: Plastics, Metal Forming, Aerospace, Private Defense

  • Channels: OEMs, Engineers

  • Travel: Open to Travel

  • Education: BS in Engineering

Robotics

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Sales Engineer

  • Location: Southeastern U.S.

  • Products: Robots, Servo Motors, Pneumatics, Aluminum, Conveyers, PLC's, Control Panels

  • Channels: OEMs, End Users, Machine Builders

  • Marketplace: Automotive, Cable, Textiles, Food & Beverage,

  • Education: BSME

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Seals and Gaskets

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Territory Sales Manager

  • Location: Midwest

  • Products: Seals, gaskets, O-rings, and related sealing components used in industrial and manufacturing applications

  • Channels: Direct sales and distribution to OEMs, industrial distributors, and maintenance supply accounts across the U.S., Canada, and Latin America

  • Marketplace: Industrial manufacturing, fluid power, and mechanical component markets with experience in customer relationship management, territory development, and inside/outside sales coordination

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Semiconductor

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Account Manager

  • Location: Southwest, Open to Travel

  • Products: Instrumentation, Fluid Handling, Valves

  • Key Skills: Relationship Building, Technical Knowledge, Leadership, Management 

  • Markets: Semiconductor, Industrial, Oil & Gas, Petro-Chemical, Refining

  • Channels: End Users, Engineer

Valve

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Outside Sales Representative

  • Location: Gulf Coast

  • Products: Industrial PVF; Industrial Supplies; Environmental/Industrial Services Solutions; Safety & MRO Products

  • Channels: Direct-To-End-User Sales; Distribution

  • Marketplace: Energy; Environmental Services; Manufacturing; Petrochemical; General Industrial.

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

Water/Wastewater

Candidate Profile

  • Title: Territory Sales Manager

  • Location: Central U.S.

  • Products: Pumps

  • Channels: Distributors, End User, Engineers

  • Marketplace: Municipal

  • Education: BSME

  • Travel: Open to Travel 

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