Technical Sales Representative – Composites​/Industrial Manufacturing

Technical Sales Representative – Composites / Industrial Manufacturing About the Company

Celebrating our 104th Anniversary in 2026, Iten Industries, Inc. supplies the custom manufacture of thermoset and thermoplastic components. Our expertise, resources, commitment, and state‑of‑the‑art systems allow us to meet customer requirements with precision tolerances, high quality, and exceptional value. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including life insurance, weekly short‑term disability and accident benefits, dental and vision coverage, health care benefits, and prescription drug coverage.

Iten Industries is seeking a motivated and dependable Technical Composite Sales Representative to join our team. This role is responsible for developing new business opportunities, maintaining customer relationships, and supporting the sales of our custom thermoset and thermoplastic composite components.

The ideal candidate will have experience in technical composite sales, strong customer service skills, and the ability to effectively communicate technical product information to customers in industrial markets.

Candidates must be able to commute to the office when not traveling and be willing to travel at least 50% of the time to meet with customers and develop new business opportunities.

If you are a positive, driven professional who is reliable, punctual, and eager to contribute to a growing sales team, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Iten Industries team.

• Prospect and develop new business opportunities
• Manage and grow assigned customer accounts while identifying and developing new business opportunities
• Visit customers and identify opportunities for quotations and new applications
• Prepare, submit, and follow up on quotations to secure purchase orders
• Maintain strong relationships with existing customers and support ongoing account development
• Provide technical product information and support to customers regarding composite materials and manufacturing capabilities
• Coordinate sample part approvals and assist with project development
• Communicate customer needs, opportunities, and account activity to the Vice President of Sales
• Assist with the collection of past‑due invoices when necessary
• Represent Iten Industries professionally to customers, distributors, and industry partners
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Minimum 5 years of technical or industrial sales experience (composites experience preferred)
• Experience building and maintaining strong customer relationships
• Strong communication, relationship‑building, and problem‑solving skills
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Ability to travel at least 50% of the time
• Must be able to work in person at our corporate office in Ashtabula, Ohio when not traveling

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre‑employment drug screening and background check, and employees are required to maintain a drug‑free status throughout their employment.

Iten Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provider of services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.