JSR Associates

JSR Associates is a recruitment firm that places candidates in the industrial, engineering, automation, medical device and consumer packaged goods sectors. It also does corporate staffing, filling roles from sales staff to presidents and from technicians to managers, and recruits at C-level, VP and management level. Its stated expertise includes PLC, HMI, VFD and robotics automation, agriculture and construction equipment, material handling equipment, and engines, compressors and pumps. It says it recruits on a national level.

Clients can hire on a permanent, contract or contract to hire basis. Services are contingency search, billed only when the candidate starts, and retained search, with half of the fee due up front and the rest on placement. It also offers candidate screening, covering background and reference checks, skill assessment and certification or school verification, and sells job postings.

The owner and executive recruiter is Jon Johnson. He has eighteen years of technical sales experience and several years of full desk recruiting experience. Before building the firm he worked with clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small start-ups.