Account Manager- West Coast region
Listed on 2026-09-17
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Sales
Industrial Sales, Technical Sales, Account Manager, Outside / Field Sales
Job Type
Full-time
Description Account ManagerLocation:
West Coast region-remote
Department:Sales
Employment Type:Full-time
The Account Manager at Thermcraft, Inc. plays a key role in driving sales growth by identifying new business opportunities, expanding customer relationships, and strengthening Thermcraft’s presence across the west coast region.
This position requires a technically minded, self-motivated individual who can translate customer needs into tailored heating and thermal process solutions.
Reporting directly to the Sales Manager, you will manage the full sales cycle – from prospecting and qualification through technical consultation, proposal development, and order close – while maintaining Thermcraft’s high standards of professionalism and customer care.
Key Responsibilities- Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within key markets including laboratory, aerospace, industrial heat treatment, and R&D sectors.
- Manage and grow relationships with customers to drive repeat business and brand loyalty.
- Conduct on-site customer visits, technical presentations, and equipment demonstrations at trade shows or customer facilities.
- Collaborate with internal teams – engineering, customer service, and production – to ensure accurate technical solutions and timely communication.
- Develop and maintain territory sales plans, forecasts, and regular reporting through CRM and Infor systems.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and pricing to identify growth opportunities.
- Represent Thermcraft at industry events, trade shows, and conferences with a professional and proactive presence.
- Serve as a customer advocate internally to ensure satisfaction and build long-term partnerships.
- Bachelors or Associates degree, supported by relevant sales experience
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in industrial or technical sales (thermal processing, instrumentation, or manufacturing preferred).
- Proven ability to develop new businesses and maintain key accounts.
- Strong technical aptitude and understanding of engineered products or systems.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, CRM tools (Infor experience preferred), and digital communication platforms.
- Willingness to travel (domestic as required).
- Valid driver’s license.
- Experience selling furnaces, ovens, or heating elements to industrial or OEM customers.
- Understanding of thermal processing or materials testing applications.
- A self-starter who thrives on building relationships and solving customer challenges.
- Professional, organized, and detail-oriented, with a commitment to follow-through.
- Comfortable in both hands-on technical discussions and strategic sales planning.
- Understands how to balance customer needs with company profitability and delivery capability.
is a leading U.S. manufacturer of industrial and laboratory furnaces, ovens, and heating elements. For over 50 years, Thermcraft has built a reputation for precision, reliability, and customer service, providing thermal solutions to customers worldwide.
Now, as part of the AECO family of companies
, Thermcraft continues to grow through innovation, responsiveness, and commitment to excellence.
- Do Right Always!
- Customer Centric Teamwork.
- Get it Done, Well & Timely.
- Drama Free Work Environment.
- Be Smart Grow & Learn, Stay Smart
Thermcraft is a 100% employee-owned company and an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.
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