ZS

Confidential company

Industrial Equipment Sales Rep Machinery and Automation Assets

US & Canada (All States/Provinces)
Independent Contract
Company website protected
8% – 25% Recurring commissionRepeat orders
Industrial & ManufacturingConstruction & EngineeringAutomotive & AerospaceEnergy & EnvironmentTechnology & Softwareindustrial manufacturingautomation equipmentCNC machiningrobotics manufacturingautomotive manufacturingindustrial machineryMRO supplyIndependentCommissionTransactional

Opportunity at a glance

Get a feel for the buyers, product and fit for your existing relationships.

The role

Independent Sales Representative

Who you’ll sell to

  • Target customer types include manufacturers, automation companies, fabrication shops, and industrial operations.
  • The described buyer roles and departments include plant managers, operations leaders, and procurement and operations teams.
  • Sales professionals with relationships among plant managers and operations leaders are described as a fit.

Why customers need it

  • The offering includes used and surplus equipment for customers seeking cost-effective equipment solutions.
  • Services include purchasing, consignment, auctions, and plant decommissioning for asset sales.

Who this opportunity suits

  • The described thriving profile includes manufacturers’ reps already selling into industrial or manufacturing environments.
  • Familiarity with CNC machinery, automation equipment, or MRO supply is included in the described thriving profile.
  • The described profile also includes industrial sales professionals comfortable managing large equipment transactions.

How you’ll sell

  • Activities include prospecting manufacturers seeking equipment and identifying facilities with surplus equipment for sale or consignment.
  • The role includes matching buyers with equipment and coordinating listings, offers, and transaction terms.
  • The role includes maintaining manufacturer relationships for future equipment buying and liquidation needs.

Support for your sales

  • Sales resources include a large inventory and an online marketplace with continuously updated listings.
  • Support resources include equipment storage and logistics, plus auction, brokerage, and decommissioning services.

Working locations

United States; Canada

What you’ll sell

Sell new and used industrial machinery, automation equipment, and surplus MRO assets to manufacturers across North America. Commissions range from 8–25% on equipment transactions, with additional revenue opportunities through equipment purchases, consignment, auctions, and asset liquidation services.

WHY THIS SELLS

  • Manufacturers frequently buy used equipment to reduce capital costs
  • Surplus machinery and automation components are in constant demand
  • Production downtime often requires rapid sourcing of replacement equipment
  • Many companies liquidate excess assets through brokers or resellers
  • Equipment resale creates opportunities on both the buy and sell side of transactions

BUSINESS MATURITY (PROVEN VS NEW)

The company operates an industrial equipment marketplace focused on surplus automation equipment, machinery, and plant support assets. Operations include equipment resale, asset purchasing, consignment, auctions, and decommissioning services for manufacturers. The organization supports customers ranging from small manufacturers to global OEMs and operates a large warehouse and operations center in Detroit.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY

  • Prospect manufacturers seeking used machinery or automation equipment
  • Identify facilities with surplus equipment available for sale or consignment
  • Match buyers with equipment across categories including CNC, robotics, welding, and shop equipment
  • Work with procurement and operations teams to source needed machinery
  • Coordinate equipment listings, offers, and transaction terms
  • Maintain relationships with manufacturers for future equipment buying and liquidation needs

SUPPORT & RESOURCES

  • Large inventory of used industrial machinery and automation equipment
  • Online industrial marketplace with continuously updated equipment listings
  • Warehouse and operations center supporting equipment storage and logistics
  • Ability to purchase surplus equipment directly from manufacturers
  • Auction, brokerage, and decommissioning services to support asset sales

WHO THRIVES HERE

  • Manufacturers’ reps already selling into industrial or manufacturing environments
  • Sales professionals with relationships among plant managers and operations leaders
  • Reps familiar with CNC machinery, automation equipment, or MRO supply
  • Industrial sales professionals comfortable managing large equipment transactions

SOCIAL PROOF

  • Large industrial warehouse and operations facility supporting equipment inventory
  • Equipment marketplace serving manufacturers across the United States and Canada
  • Extensive product range including CNC machines, robots, welding equipment, industrial electronics, and shop equipment
  • Serving customers from small manufacturing operations to global OEM organizations

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • What types of equipment are sold? Used and surplus industrial machinery, automation equipment, MRO assets, robotics components, CNC machines, welding equipment, and shop equipment.
  • Who are the target buyers? Manufacturers, automation companies, fabrication shops, and industrial operations seeking cost-effective equipment solutions.
  • Are there opportunities beyond equipment sales? Yes, services include equipment purchasing, consignment, auctions, and plant decommissioning projects.
  • What industries are most active buyers? Automotive, automation, manufacturing, fabrication, and industrial production environments.
CommissionPERCENT
8% – 25%recurring commission

Commission on repeat orders

Territories

US & Canada (All States/Provinces)

Posted Mar 16, 2026

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